Mike Posner knows how to create a successful song.
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Groove to these tunes and more as Billboard Dance presents our top eight favorite Mike Posner tracks, listed below.
8. Mike Posner – “Appears to be Sexual”.
“Looks Like Sex” by Posner is a hidden gem, but it may not have made a dent in the Hot 100. The track combines an almost addictive, reggae-sounding hook with a crackling beat and witty lyricism, creating an impossibly cool and slinky dance-pop vibe. The title of the track is NSFW (not safe for work) and adds a certain allure to it.
7. Mike Posner featuring Big Sean – “Top of the World”.
The track is instantly danceable and as heartwarming as the bouncy, with an inspiring voiceover that stresses the message of “we always return home”. In the beginning of this real bromance, Mike Posner, a fellow and friend from Detroit, joins forces with Sean Big, the native singer, on this motivational song.
6. Mike Posner featuring Lil Wayne – “Bow Chicka Wow Wow”.
The exception in 2011 is that there is no lover coming back at Hot 100 to bring this full-hearted ode to Posner, we can always count on. Boing! Even cartoonish and — combining the sounds of popping bubbles and smooth Lil Wayne rhymes, Posner’s debut album “Wow Wow Chicka Bow” brings a sexy electric guitar riff, Another, is a stellar release.
5. Mike Posner – “Live authentically as yourself”.
If you carefully listen to “Are You As You Miss Ibiza,” the piano ballad “I Took a Pill in Ibiza,” brings the foreground to the lyrical profundity and emotive beauty of Posner’s equally intimate music video, which features characters from all walks of life displaying signs that rip apart negative stereotypes before skinny-dipping in the ocean.
4. Mike Posner – “Narcotics Vendor Lady”.
The title implies that Posner’s latest track, “Drug Dealer Girl,” is a cheeky and lighthearted song with a signature raspy vocal and electronic effects reminiscent of the ’90s. This track is a standout on Posner’s debut mixtape, “A Matter of Time,” and it wouldn’t be complete without it.
3. Mike Posner – “Please Stay”.
However, the most captivating aspect of Posner’s music is the irresistible combination of a pulsating, electronic beat and the impassioned plea of the lead singer in the chorus. “Go Don’t Please,” a song co-written and co-produced by Mike Posner and Benny Blanco, reached its peak on the Billboard Hot 100 chart at number 16.
2. Mike Posner – “More Chilled Than Me”.
Posner’s dynamic hit “Cooler Than Me” holds a special place on our lineup. Topping the Dance Airplay charts, this track skyrocketed to No. 6 on the Hot 100, and it’s not difficult to comprehend why. While singing about pretenders who believe they are “cooler than me,” one can nearly visualize Posner’s smug expression. Additionally, for playfully mocking the DJ image within the genre he embraces, the artist deserves recognition.
1. Mike Posner – “I Consumed a Medication in Ibiza” (SeeB Remix).
The party is full of dangers and drug use, while reflecting on loneliness, the expectations completely shift to a witty and lyrical track, all at the same time. The track should be a classic dance, with an iconic and powerful upbeat hook. The song “Took a Pill in Ibiza” by Mike Posner is everything a classic dance track should be. It also received a Grammy nomination for Song of the Year in 2016, reaching No. 1 on the Dance chart and No. 4 on the Hot 100. Originally recorded as an acoustic guitar track, it was transformed into a smash hit house and tropical electro-pop song by Norwegian producers.