The acclaimed album Born and Raised was released in June 2012 and is Mayer’s fifth Columbia Records album. It debuted at Number One in six countries while hitting Number One on iTunes in 30 territories worldwide.  

Mayer's albums - Room for Squares (2001), Heavier Things (2003), Continuum (2006), Battle Studies (2009) and Born and Raised (2012) - have sold more than 25 million copies combined worldwide.  John has won seven Grammy Awards and received an additional 11 nominations. He has been included in Time Magazine's annual Time 100 list of the most influential contemporary thinkers, leaders, artists and entertainers, and twice featured on the cover of Rolling Stone Magazine's annual Guitar issue.
 
A musician who confounds genre boundaries, John Mayer has performed and/or recorded with an extraordinary range of artists from the worlds of rock, blues, hip-hop, jazz, and country including Eric Clapton, BB King, Buddy Guy, T-Bone Burnett, Herbie Hancock, Dixie Chicks, Jay Z and Alicia Keys.