Austin Richard Post (born July 4 1995) also known as Post Malone, is an American musician, rapper as well as songwriter and record producer.Known for his variegated vocals, Malone has gained acclaim for blending genres and subgenres of hip hop, pop, R&B, and trap. His stage name was derived by entering the name of his birth into an rap name generator.Malone started his career in music in the year 2011 and was recognized through his debut single in 2015 "White Iverson" that peaked at the number 14 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Malone signed a recording contract with Republic Records and released his debut album Stoney (2016) It included the diamond single "Congratulations" (featuring Quavo) and set the record for all weeks on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart. The second album, Beerbongs & Bentleys (2018), debuted at the top of the US Billboard 200 and set several streaming records.It also included the US number one singles "Rockstar" (featuring 21 Savage) and "Psycho" (featuring Ty Dolla Sign) and was nominated for Album of the Year at the 61st Grammy Awards.
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