← Back to people hub![Mike Posner]()

Mike Posner - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | February 12, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Age | 38 |
| Birthplace | Detroit, Michigan, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius - (see also Mike Posner's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Hit singles 'Cooler than Me' and 'I Took a Pill in Ibiza'; songwriting for artists such as Justin Bieber and Maroon 5. |
Intro
Mike Posner is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known for his hit singles 'Cooler than Me' and 'I Took a Pill in Ibiza.' He has also written songs for other prominent artists, earning recognition for both his solo work and collaborations.
Early Life & Background
Mike Posner grew up in Southfield, a suburb of Detroit, Michigan. He attended Duke University, where he began recording music and producing mixtapes that gained a following online.
Career Highlights
- Released debut album '31 Minutes to Takeoff' in 2010, featuring the hit single 'Cooler than Me'.
- Earned a Grammy nomination for Song of the Year with 'I Took a Pill in Ibiza (SeeB Remix)' in 2017.
- Co-wrote songs for artists including Justin Bieber ('Boyfriend') and Maroon 5 ('Sugar').
- Walked across the United States in 2019 to raise awareness for mental health.
Trivia
- Was bitten by a rattlesnake during his 2019 walk across America.
- Has a degree in Sociology from Duke University.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Mike Posner?
Mike Posner is 38 years old.
When was Mike Posner born?
Mike Posner was born the 12 February 1988.
Where is Mike Posner from?
Detroit, Michigan, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About February 12th, 1988, in brief:
- Historical events: On February 12, 1988, during the Cold War, the U.S. Navy cruiser USS Yorktown and destroyer USS Caron conducted an 'innocent passage' through Soviet territorial waters in the Black Sea. The Soviet frigate Bezzavetnyy intentionally collided with the Yorktown, and the Soviet frigate SKR-6 intentionally shouldered the Caron, aiming to push both ships into international waters. The Yorktown sustained minor hull damage, while the Caron remained undamaged. This incident highlighted tensions over the interpretation of international maritime law between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.
- Day of the week: February 12th, 1988 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Could've Been by Tiffany
- #1 UK song: I Should Be So Lucky by Kylie Minogue
- Popular movie: Die Hard directed by John McTiernan
Check the link for more news and curiosities on February 12th, 1988.