4.7 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 18 April 2017
⏱️ 76 minutes
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Mike Posner is the Grammy-nominated artist behind the popular songs “Cooler Than Me” and “I Took a Pill in Ibiza.” In this episode of Noah Kagan Presents, I’m joined by Mike as he shares lessons he’s NEVER talked about before: on becoming successful, finding your passion, fighting jealousy, and tons more.
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0:00.0 | Welcome to Noah Kagan presents. |
0:04.4 | What up everyone? |
0:10.4 | It's your boy bike pedal aka Rabbi't Lose, aka Noah Kagan. |
0:15.0 | Today's guest, you've probably heard his songs before. |
0:18.0 | And one of them is called Cooler than Me. |
0:20.0 | Another one's called, I Took a pill and a beza and his name is Mike Posner and this is a |
0:25.8 | buddy of mine who I've known for about a year and we finally got a chance during |
0:29.2 | South by Southwest to sit down and have a conversation. And I always love my episodes where I think about the things |
0:35.8 | that people say months later. |
0:38.1 | And there was just so many things that we talked about |
0:39.7 | about being a friend or being a fan. |
0:42.2 | Or what it's actually like to be famous. |
0:45.0 | You know that treadmill where like you're super famous and then it kind of starts |
0:47.7 | fading away and then how do you actually deal with that? |
0:50.4 | And what does it take to actually create a hit song? |
0:54.0 | Mike is super introspective, really, really smart, great to talk to. |
0:58.5 | I love chatting with them, super rooting for the dude. |
1:01.0 | He's also got a new dope poetry book out. I bought it. It's called |
1:04.6 | balloons and tear drops. So check that out and he's got a new album that I've |
1:08.9 | actually had on repeat called Mansions, M-A-N-S-I-O-N-Z, that's what I guess what the hipsters do. |
1:15.0 | This guy's just done so much in his career. |
1:17.0 | He's helped make songs for Beebar and Maroon Five and all these other things. |
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