Austin Richard Post, famous under the moniker Post Malone, is a New York-born and LA-based professional rapper who has created shockwaves in the rap game with chart-toppers like Rockstar and Congratulations. The 22-year rapper has undoubtedly been a major influence on today's youth. Best known for his iconic musical style, Post Malone has a massive following online and is respected by his friends and fans alike.
Eager to know more about him? Okay, okay, hold your horses. Allow us to familiarize you with his career and net worth.
After dropping out of Tarrant County College, Post Malone, his friend Probst, and many other artists formed BLCKVRD, a music group. They started recording music together and soon enough many of their members moved into a house in San Fernando Valley.
Austin soon came into contact with the songwriting and record production company Fki who produced his track, White Iverson.
This track got the attention of many record labels and in 2015, he signed a deal with Republic Records. Subsequently, Post worked with legendary rappers like 50 Cent and Kanye West.
He also performed at Kylie Jenner's 18th birthday party. Post also got a chance to give an opening performance at Justin Bieber's Purpose World Tour. His album Stoney was released in 2016.
Post amazed fans in 2017 when he revealed the title of his next project. Beerbongs & Bentleys, his second album, hit the store shelves in April 2018, after a very long anticipation. In the end, the album lived up to the hype and was well received by his fans. Rockstar, Psycho, and Stay are the most popular songs from the album. His album was certified platinum by the RIAA.
Congratulations @PostMalone. #BeerbongsAndBentleys is officially RIAA Platinum certified!??@RepublicRecords pic.twitter.com/50znVnxAkF
— RIAA (@RIAA) April 30, 2018
Post Malone is currently on tour and working on his future projects. We have no information on what they are and what they will be like. But we know for sure that they'll be lit!
Malone is living a 'Rockstar' life with his net worth at $8 million. He has bought a bunker in Utah worth $3 million to do some "cowboy shi*t". Post Malone is also the owner of a beautiful LA Mansion and has people to help around the house.
He drives a 1992 Ford Explorer. He likes to own shoes, guns, guitars, and jewelry.
The present indicates that Post Malone's career is getting fired up and this is going to act as a magnet for the wealth he'll earn in the future.