In his breakthrough hit “Cooler Than Me,” Mike Posner is chastising a girl from his alma mater, Duke, because she was so practiced at the art of making him feel like he—and every other male without a...
There’s a new crop of solo male artists that cannily blends pop, R&B and dance. Instead of degrading women, they generally are respectful, if not downright adoring, in their lyrics. It’s a new breed th...
I hate this song. I love this song. It's Mike Posner's "Looks Like Sex."
The urban/R&B/pop-dance singer is back with a slamming beat and a half-baked chorus that capitalizes on the word "sex."...
Mike Posner's debut solo album 31 Minutes to Takeoff finds the singer exploring themes of travel, departure, betrayal, and absence. Hit single "Cooler Than Me" trailed the album's "guiltless pop&qu...
The Bamboozle 2012 added 60 new performers to the May 18-19 line-up. Among the new additions are Jimmy Eat World, PJ Pauly D, Andrew Dice Clay, All American Rejects, ASAP Rocky and the reunited The Promise Ring.
Th...
A few new artists lead the Aug. 10 release slate, most notably Mike Posner. He’s already made a name for himself with his first two singles, “Cooler than Me” and “Please Don’t Go,” ...
It was inevitable that somebody one day named their band AlphaBeat, and I'm most glad it was these guys.
As the guest vocalist on fun.’s “We Are Young,” Monae got her name in front of millions of new fans, but the single doesn’t do her flexible, fluid vocals justice. Maybe her intoxicating blend ...
Justin Bieber’s new single, “Boyfriend,” co-written with Mike Posner, doesn’t come out until March 26, but the teen idol has his fans in a frenzy about the track already.
Friday morning, Bie...
Eminem’s “Recovery” shows its buoyancy as it floats back to the top of the Billboard 200 next week. As you know, Arcade Fire’s “The Suburbs” narrowly (by 4,000 units) pushed “...
