# Post Malone

Post Malone is an American singer, rapper, and songwriter known for blending hip-hop, pop, and rock influences. His breakout single 'White Iverson' launched a career that includes diamond-certified hits like 'Rockstar,' 'Sunflower,' and 'Circles,' making him one of the most commercially successful artists of the streaming era.

## Quick Facts

- **Born:** July 4, 1995
- **Birthplace:** Syracuse, United States
- **Nationality:** American
- **Occupation:** Rapper, Singer-Songwriter, Genre-Bending Artist
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Net Worth:** $65M (est. 2025)

## Overview

Austin Richard Post, known professionally as Post Malone, is an American singer, rapper, songwriter, record producer, and actor. His music blends various genres including pop, hip-hop, trap, country, R&B, and rock.

## Wikipedia Context

This profile section is complemented from Wikipedia for Post Malone. American singer and rapper (born 1995)

## Sources

Primary source page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post_Malone

## Timeline

### 1995 — Austin Richard Post was born on July 4, 1995, in Syracuse, New York
Austin Richard Post was born on July 4, 1995, in Syracuse, New York

### 1995 — Birth
Birth of Post Malone.

### 2010 — His interest in the genre persisted past this endeavor as he also auditioned as...
His interest in the genre persisted past this endeavor as he also auditioned as a guitarist for the Texas-based metalcore group Crown the Empire in 2010, but was rejected after his guitar strings broke during the audition

### 2011 — 2011–2016: Career beginnings and Stoney Main article: Stoney (album) Malone...
2011–2016: Career beginnings and Stoney Main article: Stoney (album) Malone performing in 2015 According to Malone, he chose "Post Malone" as his stage name when he was "14 or 15"

### 2014 — At the age of 18, using audio editor Audacity, Malone released his first...
At the age of 18, using audio editor Audacity, Malone released his first mixtape, Y.A.T.R., also known as Young and After Them Riches, in 2014

### 2015 — In August 2015, he performed at Kylie Jenner's 18th birthday party, where he...
In August 2015, he performed at Kylie Jenner's 18th birthday party, where he met Kanye West, who enjoyed his music, leading to him collaborating with Malone on his single "Fade" from his album The Life of Pablo (2016)

### 2016 — Malone at the VELD Music Festival in Canada in 2016 After hitting one million...
Malone at the VELD Music Festival in Canada in 2016 After hitting one million views within a month of releasing "White Iverson", Malone quickly garnered attention from record labels

### 2017 — California rapper Lil B wrote on Twitter in October 2017: "Post Malone is...
California rapper Lil B wrote on Twitter in October 2017: "Post Malone is slowly turning into a white dude! Lol he's pushing it, give it a few years he gon be full country and hate blacks lol", with Malone replying in an interview, claiming that his white skin has been "used against him"

### 2018 — In January 2018, Malone went on an intoxicated rant against people who describe...
In January 2018, Malone went on an intoxicated rant against people who describe him as a culture vulture

### 2026 — Wikipedia Complement
Profile metadata and editorial blocks were complemented using Wikipedia and Wikidata references.

### 2026 — Profile Update
Structured profile components were updated to improve completeness.

## Quotes

> "Profile note: Post Malone was complemented using Wikipedia reference material."
> — Post Malone, Peoplebio editorial note (2026)

> "Editorial note: This block stores profile notes and source context, not attributed quotations."
> — Post Malone, Peoplebio editorial note (2026)

> "Source note: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post_Malone"
> — Post Malone, Peoplebio editorial note (2026)

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