In a heartfelt and honest interview, Post Malone revealed that he’s ready to follow his heart even if it means taking a new road. The genre-blending artist opened up about his growing love for country music and how he’s shifting focus from fame and charts to doing what makes him truly happy. Fans who’ve followed his journey from rap to rock now have something brand new to get excited about: a possible country album on the way.
“I’m done trying to be someone I’m not,” Post shared. “Country just feels right.” He talked about how he’s been spending more time writing with acoustic guitars diving into storytelling lyrics and enjoying the freedom that country gives him. It’s not about trends anymore, it’s about truth and you can hear that passion when he talks about where he’s headed next.
Post Malone – Losers (Lyric Video) ft. Jelly Roll
Fans are buzzing, the idea of Post Malone in country music has the internet split in the best way. Some are shocked, others are thrilled. On TikTok and Instagram, fans are posting mashups, edits and dream collabs with Luke Combs and Morgan Wallen. Post has already dabbled in country covers and every time, the response has been massive.
One performance that really captured this crossover magic was his surprise cover of “Pickup Man” during a country tribute show. It was smooth, twangy and full of heart and fans loved every second.
HIXTAPE – Pickup Man & John Deere Green (feat. Post Malone, HARDY & Morgan Wallen) (CMA Awards 2023)
Listeners said Post’s voice felt made for country. His tone, the emotion, the raw delivery, it worked. Even longtime country fans gave him props for respecting the genre and bringing something new without changing its roots.
If you’re not following Post on Instagram, TikTok or Facebook, now’s the time. He’s been dropping acoustic clips, songwriting sneak peeks and behind-the-scenes moments that show this next chapter is going to be something special.