UPost Malone ungumrepha, umbhali, umkhiqizi wamarekhodi kanye nesigingci saseMelika. Ungomunye wamathalente amasha agqamile embonini ye-hip hop.
UMalone waduma ngemuva kokukhipha iculo lakhe elithi White Iverson (2015). Ngo-Agasti 2015, wasayina isivumelwano sakhe sokuqala sokuqopha neRepublic Records. Futhi ngo-December 2016, umculi wakhulula i-albhamu yakhe yokuqala studio, Stoney.
Iminyaka yokuqala ka-Austin Richard
U-Austin Richard Post wazalwa ngoJulayi 4, 1995 eSyracuse, eNew York. Wabe esethuthela eGrapevine, eTexas eneminyaka engu-10. Ngenxa yokuthutha, akasiqedanga isikole samabanga aphezulu. Waqala ukudlala isiginci eneminyaka engu-14 ngenxa yomdlalo wevidiyo odumile, i-Guitar Hero. Kamuva wenza inhlolokhono yeCrowd the Empire ngo-2010. Kodwa akazange athathwe ngenxa yokuthi intambo yesigingci yagqashuka ngesikhathi kuqhubeka inhlolokhono.
UMalone ubengene kwezemidlalo. Wayethanda ukudlala i-basketball nokubuka ezemidlalo kumabonakude. Mhlawumbe uyise waba nomthelela ekuthandeni kwakhe njengoba esebenza neDallas Cowboys. Ubaba kaMalone wayengumsizi womqondisi wokudla neziphuzo weqembu. Ngakho-ke, umdwebi ubelokhu ekwazi ukuthola ukudla kwamahhala namathikithi okubukela imidlalo yeqembu elidumile lebhola lezinyawo.
Kodwa ezemidlalo bekungeyona into yomculi we-rapper kuphela. Isithakazelo sakhe sokuqala sokufunda ukudlala isiginci saqala eneminyaka engu-14. Waqala ukudlala i-Guitar Hero. Kusukela ngaleso sikhathi kuqhubeke, umculi waqala isigaba sokuzifundisa emkhakheni wokukhiqiza umculo. Lokhu kungenxa ye-YouTube kanye nohlelo lokuhlela umsindo i-FL Studio. Lo mculi ubonile ukuthi ngenxa kayise ubewuthanda umculo. Wayehlale enentshisekelo yokulalela zonke izinhlobo zezinhlobo, kuhlanganise nezwe.
Izinyathelo zokuqala zika-Austin emculweni
Lapho eneminyaka engu-16, waqala ukusebenza ku-mixtape ezimele ngenkathi edlala eqenjini eliqinile nabangane. Ngemva kokuqeda lo msebenzi womculo, lo mrepha wabonisa afunda nabo izingoma. Lokhu kwamenza wathola udumo esikoleni. Umculi uvumile ukuthi wonke umuntu uyayithanda. Wayecabanga ukuthi kuhle kakhulu. Kodwa ngemva kweminyaka embalwa ngabona ukuthi kubi kakhulu. Lo mrepha uthe ubengekho umculi ngaleso sikhathi.
UMalone uphothule esikoleni esiphakeme edolobheni lakubo. Wabe esefunda eTarrant County College ngoba abazali bakhe babefuna afunde aphinde aphumelele. Nokho, ngemva kwezinyanga ezimbalwa wasishiya lesi sikhungo.
Umsebenzi womculo we-Post Malone
Umsebenzi womculo we-Post Malone waqala, njengamaciko amaningi, ngengozi. Lo mculi ubenesiqiniseko sokuthi ikusasa lakhe lisemculweni. Ngakho-ke, washiya lesi sikhungo, wanquma ukuqhubeka nephupho lakhe. Wasuka eTexas nomngane wakhe, uJason Stokes, isikhathi eside. Bathuthela eLos Angeles (California). Njengoba esedolobheni lezinkanyezi, kwaba yindaba nje yesikhathi ngaphambi kokuba aphumelele.
Izinyanga zokuqala esedolobheni zamsiza wajwayela ukuphila kwakhe okusha. Futhi ngomngane wabo bobabili, wahlangana nomdidiyeli odumile we-FKi ye-duo. Ngokushesha baqala ukusebenza emculweni.
Umculi wazuza impumelelo yakhe yokuqala sibonga White Iverson. Isihloko esihlobene ngokwengxenye nomdlali webhasikithi okhokhelwayo u-Allen Iverson. Njengoba umculi avuma kamuva, leli culo labhalwa ezinsukwini ezimbili ngaphambi kokuba liqoshwe.
NgoFebhuwari 2015, yaqedwa ngokuphelele futhi yathunyelwa ku-akhawunti ye-SoundCloud ye-Post. Ingoma yaba yimpumelelo emsamo. Ngakho-ke, ngoJulayi wonyaka ofanayo, umculi wakhulula ividiyo ye-White Iverson. Lokhu kukhuphule isibalo sokukhiqizwa kabusha ku-SoundCloud, sifinyelela isilinganiso sezigidi eziyi-10 ngenyanga. Ividiyo isibukwe abantu abangaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-205.
I-Post Malone ayigcinanga lapho
Ngemuva kwempumelelo yakhe noWhite Iverson, uPost ukhiphe ezinye izingoma ku-SoundCloud. Baphinde bathola impendulo enhle kumlaleli. Phakathi kwazo: Mncane Kakhulu, Ukubekezela, Okwenzeka Nokukhala. Zonke lezi zingoma bezicishe zibe sezingeni elifanayo lokuduma.
Ngemuva kwempumelelo ebabazekayo ayizuzile ngengoma yakhe yokuqala, iMalone yaheha ukunaka kwezinkampani zokuqopha ngokushesha. Ngakho-ke, ngo-August 2015, wasayina inkontileka yakhe yokuqala yokuqopha neRepublic Records.
Ukusebenza nabanye abaculi
Impumelelo kaWhite Iverson yavulela umculi iminyango yomhlaba womculo. Ngenxa ye-hit, akazange nje athole inkontileka yokuqopha neRepublic Records, kodwa futhi wathola ithuba lokuxhumana nezinkanyezi. Umdwebi ujwayelene nabahlabeleli abadumile: 50 Cent, Young Thug, Kanye West, njll.
Ithuba lokusebenza nalo Kanye West uvele lapho ebambe iqhaza ekugubheni usuku lokuzalwa lukaKylie Jenner. Yilapho ahlangana khona nalo mrepha ongundabamlonyeni. Inganekwane yaya kuye izomtshela ukuthi kufanele bakhe okuthile ndawonye.
UMalone uvumile ukuthi wayethukile futhi enamahloni kanjani lapho eqala ukungena esitudiyo sokuqopha noKanye no-T Dolla. Kodwa ngenhlanhla konke kuhambe kahle. Abaculi basebenze ndawonye umphumela waba ingoma ebizwa ngokuthi "Fade". I-premiere yomsebenzi yenzeke kuphela ngesikhathi sokwethulwa kwe-"Yeezy Season 2", umbukiso weqoqo le-Kanye West.
Umsebenzi kaPost Malone noJustin Bieber
Esinye isihlabani uMalone othole ithuba lokugijima kulo nguJustin Bieber waseCanada. Abahlabeleli baba ngabangane. Lokhu kuxhumana kuvumele lo rapper ukuthi abe ngomunye wabaculi bokuqala be-Bieber's Purpose World Tour. Ngaphezu kwalokho, u-Justin no-Post baqopha ingoma yokuqala ehlangene ye-albhamu ye-Stoney. Ibizwa nge- "Deja vu" futhi yakhululwa ku-inthanethi ekuqaleni kukaSepthemba 2016.
NgoMeyi, umculi wakhulula i-mixtape yakhe yokuqala enesihloko esithi "August, 26th". Isihloko besiyireferensi yosuku lokukhishwa kwe-albhamu yabo yokuqala ethi Stoney, eyabambezeleka. NgoJuni 2016, uMalone wenza umdlalo wakhe wokuqala kamabonakude ku-Jimmy Kimmel Live! Ngengoma ethi "Go Flex", eyakhululwa ngo-April.
UStoney yi-albhamu yakhe yokuqala yesitudiyo.
Ngemuva kokukhishwa kuhlehlisiwe, i-albhamu yokuqala yesitudiyo kaPost Malone yagcina ikhishwe ngoDisemba 9, 2016. I-albhamu yayinesihloko esithi "Stoney" futhi yakhiqizwa yiRepublic Records.
Le albhamu inezingoma ezingu-14. Iqukethe umculo wezihlabani eziyisihambeli ezikhethekile ezifana noJustin Bieber, 2 Chainz, Kehlani noQuavo. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ubheke ngabomvu ukusebenza noMetro Boomin, FKi, Vinylz, MeKanics, Frank Dukes, Illangelo nabanye.
I-albhamu isekelwa izingoma ezine: "White Iverson", "Too Young", "Go Flex" kanye "Deja Vu" noJustin Bieber. Ingoma yokukhangisa ye-albhamu ithi "Congratulations", ingoma yomculi we-rapper ehlangene no-Quavo, ekhishwe ngoNovemba 4. Ingoma yesibili yokukhangisa ethi "Patient" ikhishwe ngoNovemba 18. Ingoma yesithathu neyokugcina ethi "Shiya" ikhishwe ngoDisemba 2.
Lapho ikhishwa, i-albhamu ithole ukubuyekezwa okuhle kwabagxeki. Abanye bathe uma kuqhathaniswa nengoma yokuqala kaMalone ethi “White Iverson”, “Stoney” iqhubekile nalesi sitayela, yize ibingenabo ubuhlakani obusezingeni elifana nelengoma yakhe yokuqala.
I-albhamu iphinde yakalwa ngokuthi "inekhono futhi iyalalela". Kodwa-ke bathi banengi asebehambe ngendlela efanayo njalo kakuzange kuphele kuhle njalo. Abagxeki bayavuma ukuthi iMalone inendlela ende okufanele ihambe ngaphambi kokugqama ngesitayela esiyingqayizivele. Kodwa kukhona ithuba lokuthi uzozuza imiphumela emihle.
Thumela i-Malone njengengxenye ye-Culture Vulture
Ngesikhashana nje, iPost Malone ikwazile ukuba sezindebeni zawo wonke umuntu, emhlabeni jikelele. Uphinde wamenyezelwa njengomculi omusha we-rap waseMelika. Kodwa yena ngokwakhe wathi wayengeyena nje rapper, kodwa umculi wangempela. Mncane futhi, njenganoma yimuphi umfana wentanga yakhe, ubonisa ukuthi unezifiso ezinkulu. Inkohliso namandla akhe kubonakala ngawo wonke amazwi awakhulumayo. Nempumelelo ayizuzile ngonyaka nje ikubeka kucace ukuthi uyayazi lapho afuna ukuya khona.
UMalone uphawule wathi akafuni ukuhlukanisa izinto ngokwezigaba. Uyazi ukuthi umsebenzi wakhe ususondele emphakathini we-hip-hop. Kodwa usazabalaza ukuqeda ukucwaswa kwalolu hlobo lomculo. Lokhu ikwenza ngokunikeza indlela ebanzi kakhulu yesiko le-hip-hop. Umculi ufuna ukuthola indawo ekahle yokudala umculo ophelele. Umculo wokuzijabulisa okulula, ngaphandle kokucabanga ukuthi kuzoba yimpumelelo yokuhweba.
Isitayela somculo nesomuntu siqu sikaMalone sizwakala njengendalo enenkululeko ephelele. Ngemva kokulalela ingoma yakhe yokuqala, abaningi bamhlonze njengengxenye yeCulture Vulture.
Ngabe iCulture Vulture ichaza ukuthini?
Kulabo abangalazi leli gama, i-Culture Vulture iyinkulumo evame ukusetshenziselwa ukubhekisela kumuntu okopisha izitayela ezahlukene. Lokhu kungase kuhlanganise izici ezifana nolimi nemfashini yamasiko ahlukene. Uyazithatha, azivumelanise futhi azenze ezakhe. Kodwa okubaluleke kakhulu, ixhuma kubo ukuze babe abaphelele.
Kodwa le nhlangano ayizange yenziwe kahle, kodwa ngokuphambene nalokho. UPost Malone ungumfana omhlophe ofake izinwele ezilukiwe kanye ne-villi. Lokhu okuncane kwalokho esikubone ngesikhathi sika-Eminem. Lo mculi kuyacaca ukuthi akahambisani nalokho umphakathi nabemboni abebekujwayele kumrepha. Le nhlanganisela yezinto ibe ngumthombo wokugxekwa ngokumelene neMalone. Kodwa akukho kulokhu okwamvimba ukuthi aqhubeke nokuthuthuka kulolu hlobo lomculo.
Kwabaningi, lo mculi uwumfanekiso nje wesizukulwane esisha. Akukhona ukuba ngabadidiyeli abalwela ukuzibhalela umculo wabo nokuheha izethameli kubo. Ikakhulukazi abadali, abanobuntu babo, abenza ngaphandle kokucabanga lokho abakucabangayo okunye. Lesi isimo sikaPost Malone esicacile nesicacile.
Ngesitayela sakhe, lo mculi angaba isibonelo esiphelele sokuthi kusho ukuthini ukuba ngumculi ozimele, umuntu ongafinyelela izinga eliphezulu kakhulu ngaphandle kosizo lwanoma ubani. Nokho, kulabo abafuna ukufinyelela umgomo wabo ngokushesha ngangokunokwenzeka, ukuzenza ngokwakho akuyona indlela engcono kakhulu.
UMalone wayedinga ilebula yokuqopha ukuze enze iphupho lakhe libe nokwenzeka, futhi walizuza ngeRepublic Records. Ikusasa alisenalo elifiphele ku-Post Malone. Futhi nakuba esesekuqaleni kohambo lwakhe, usezizwa eqiniseka kakhulu emhlabeni womculo.
Thumela i-Malone namuhla
UPost Malone uveze ukuthi kungenzeka akhiphe i-albhamu yesi-4 ngo-2020. Lolu lwazi lwamenyezelwa ezintathelini zeRolling Stone.
Kuyaphawuleka ukuthi i-albhamu yesithathu yesitudiyo yaseHollywood's Bleeding ikhishwe ngaphansi kukaSepthemba odlule. Futhi ukukhishwa kwe-albhamu yesibili ethi Beerbongs & Bentleys kwenzeka esikhathini esingaphansi kweminyaka emibili edlule - ngo-Ephreli 2018.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, umculi wabamba iqhaza ekuqoshweni kwe-albhamu ka-Ozzy Osbourne ethi Ordinary Man.
NgoJuni 2022, i-albhamu eyodwa ebilindelwe kakhulu onyakeni yaqala ukukhonjiswa. Umrepha waseMelika wandise i-discography yakhe nge-LP Twelve Carat Toothache, ehlanganisa izingoma ezipholile ezingu-14. Emavesini ezivakashi: URoddy Rich, I-Doja Cat, gunna, Fleet Foxes, The Kid Laroi kanye Iviki.
I-albhamu ivele "iphelele". Abagxeki bomculo bebencoma ngaleli cwecwe, baphawula ukuthi banenkulumo yokuthi leli qoqo lizothola izindondo zomculo. I-LP iqale ngenombolo yesibili ku-US Billboard 200.
