It is a track on his upcoming studio album, At Night, Alone, which will be out on May 6, via Island Records. His vocals on the song are crystalline and crisp.
Posner is the sole writer of this song, which he penned initially on acoustic guitar, and it was subsequently co-produced by Posner, Martin Terefe and Norwegian duo SeeB. “I took a pill in Ibiza, to show Avicii I was cool, and when I finally got sober, felt 10 years older,” Posner sings. “I’m living out in LA, I drive a sports car just to prove, I’m a real big baller ’cause I made a million dollars, and I spend it on girls and shoes.”
“I Took a Pill in Ibiza” sits in the Top 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, with the potential to become a chart-topping single. It has already been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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The Verdict
Overall, Mike Posner showcases a tremendous deal of talent on his latest song “I Took a Pill in Ibiza.” It is infectious and recommended for fans of pop and electronic dance music. Just when you thought that he could not outdo himself after “Cooler Than Me,” he proves his fans and critics wrong again. This song garners 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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