Mike Posner

Mike Posner is an American singer born in 1988, hailing from Detroit. He embarked on his music career after signing with J Records in 2009, which marked the beginning of his professional journey in the industry. Posner's debut single, "Cooler Than Me," was released in 2010 to significant commercial success, reaching the sixth position on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. This achievement was further solidified by the song's septuple platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

Posner's subsequent releases included the follow-up single "Please Don't Go," which peaked within the top 20 of the Billboard chart and garnered triple platinum certification. Both singles preceded the release of his debut album, "31 Minutes to Takeoff," in 2010. The album itself reached the 12th position on the Billboard 200 chart, although it received mixed reviews from critics. In 2014, Posner decided to part ways with J Records and transitioned to Island Records, signaling a new chapter in his musical career.