Post Malone Net Worth
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What is the net worth of Post Malone?
Post Malone is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, guitarist and record producer. Post Malone’s net worth is 45 million U.S. dollars. He is famous for genre bending music that incorporates elements of various genres such as hip-hop, pop, country, and rock. He was first recognized with his debut single “White Iverson” in 2015.
Early life and career start
Austin Richard Post was born on July 4, 1995 in Syracuse, New York. Raised by his father and stepmother, his father was appointed as the franchise manager of the Dallas Cowboys, and the family moved to Grapevine, Texas. His father introduced him to many types of music, and he was a DJ when he was young. Post started playing guitar in Texas and was in a heavy metal band. According to Post, he chose the stage name “Post Malone” when he was about 14 or 15 years old, and added “Ma Long” to his last name, which he got from an online rap name generator. He composed his first mixtape “Young and After Them Riches” when he was 16 years old. After graduation, he briefly attended Tarrant County College in Fort Worth, Texas, but dropped out and moved to Los Angeles with his friend Jason Probst.
In Los Angeles, Post, Probst, and several other producers and artists formed the BLCKVRD band and recorded music together, and several members lived together in the San Fernando Valley. It was there that Post met Rex Kudo, who produced several tracks for him, including “White Iverson”. In February 2015, “White Iverson” was uploaded to the Post account on the music sharing platform SoundCloud, and a matching music video was released in July 2015.
Success
“White Iverson” was praised by many people including Macmiller and Wiz Khalifa, and reached 1 million views within a month after its release. Therefore, Post began to receive the attention of record companies and signed a record contract with Republic Records in August 2015. He started to work with famous rappers such as Kanye West, and he met after being invited to Kylie Jenner’s 18th birthday party. Together they collaborated on the single “Fade” from Kanye’s album “The Life of Pablo”.
Post signed the first mixtape “August 26” in May 2016, and then released his first studio album “Stoney” in December. This album received RIAA double platinum certification in October 2017. In September 2017, Post released the first single of his second album “Rockstar”, which included 21 Savage.it is at billboard The Hot 100 list has remained unchanged for eight consecutive weeks. “Psycho” is the second single on the album, released in February 2018, featuring Ty Dolla Sign, and ranking second on the album chart billboard Hot 100. Post’s second studio album “Beerbongs & Bentleys” was released in April 2018 and broke the first-day streaming record on Spotify with 78.7 million traffic worldwide. “Beerbongs & Bentleys” has been nominated for four Grammy Awards.His third studio album “Hollywood’s Bleeding” was released in September 2019 and billboard 200.
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Post broke Michael Jackson’s 34-year-old record billboardOn the top R&B and hip-hop album charts in August 2018, “Stoney” reached the 77th week on the charts, while Jackson’s “Thriller” album only reached 76 weeks. Other music projects that Post has participated in include numerous collaborations with different artists. He collaborated with Swae Lee on the “Sunflower” track for the soundtrack of the 2018 movie “Spider-Man: Parallel Universe”. Other notable collaborations include the song “Goodbyes” with Young Thug in July 2019.
As his own main songwriter, Post received more royalties than many other recording artists. As for concert revenue, Post’s total revenue per concert is $500,000. He also hosted his own music festival, Posty Fest, which started in 2018 and was sold out even before the lineup was announced. In addition, the Post is also sponsored by brands such as HyperX, True Religion and Bud Light. His Bud Light partnership is particularly extensive. Not only did Post perform in various Bud Light events such as the Bud Light: Dive Bar concert, they also jointly released a limited-time fashion series, which went on sale in August 2019.
Earnings and other efforts
Between June 2019 and June 2020, Post Malone earned US$60 million from his various efforts. This is enough to make him one of the highest paid rappers in the world. Most of his income comes from touring performances. In 2019 and 2020, the total revenue of each city of his tour is 1.3 million U.S. dollars. He also earned millions of dollars from endorsements from companies such as Bud Light Seltzer, including memorable Super Bowl ads.
In June 2020, the Post published a series of rosé wines, Maison No. 9.
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Personal life and disputes
Post’s three-year relationship with Ashlen Diaz ended in November 2018. He currently lives in Los Angeles, California, even though he owns another $3 million 13,000 square foot house in northern Utah. His previous home in San Fernando Valley, California was robbed on September 1, 2018.
He is known for his bold personal style, which includes a large number of facial tattoos. In particular, he has a lot of tattoos on his face, such as a barbed wire fence on his forehead, the words “Away” above his right eyebrow, the words “Always” and “Tired” below his eyes, and the words “STONEY” below them. jaw.
One controversy surrounding the post is that multiple publications and social media accuse it of being a “cultural bald eagle.” These accuse him of “appropriating” African American culture. In January 2018, Post made an intoxicating rant at his accusers. A few days later, in an interview with GQ, he said, “It’s difficult to be a white rapper.” His comments in an interview with Polish media NewOnce were also strongly opposed, claiming that modern hip-hop lacks “people talking about real dogs”. Shit” and “If you want to think about life, don’t listen to hip-hop.” Critics include rappers Lil B and Vince Staples, as well as criticism on social media.
