• • • • • Website Charles Otto Puth Jr. ( ) (born December 2, 1991) is an American singer, songwriter and record producer. Puth's initial exposure came through the viral success of his song videos uploaded to. ' was released as Puth's debut single in 2015, which he co-wrote, co-produced, and performed with for the soundtrack as a tribute to, it peaked at number one on the US for 12 non-consecutive weeks. After the success of 'See You Again', he subsequently gained worldwide recognition for multiple subsequent releases, including his debut single ', which featured vocals from. The song topped charts in New Zealand, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Puth's debut studio album,, was released in January 2016, and was preceded by the singles ' and ', which peaked at number 12 and number 9 respectively on the US.

In 2017, he released his new singles ' and ' from his upcoming album, ' Voicenotes'. 'Attention' peaked at number 5 on Billboard Hot 100. Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • Early life [ ] Charles Otto Puth Jr. Was born December 2, 1991, in, to Debra, a music teacher who also wrote commercials for, and Charles Puth, a builder and real estate agent. His father is Catholic and his mother is.

He has two younger siblings, twins Stephen and Mikaela. As a two-year-old, Puth's right eyebrow was permanently scarred in a nearly fatal dog-bite incident. Puth has, a rare auditory phenomenon that enables him to identify or recreate music, without a. His mother introduced him to classical music and began teaching him the piano at age 4. He started studying jazz at age 10 and participated in a summer youth jazz ensemble at Count Basie Theatre's Cool School in at 12. He was hired by The to play in a production.

'Attention' is a song recorded and produced by American singer Charlie Puth. He co-wrote the track with Jacob Kasher. Atlantic Records released it on April 21, 2017 as the lead single from Puth's upcoming second studio album Voicenotes. 'Attention' is a midtempo pop rock song with elements of 1980s soft-soul and funk. You look like someone who appreciates good music. Listen to all your favourite artists on any device for free or try the Premium trial. Play on Spotify.

In grade six, he went door to door selling a Christmas album called Have a Merry Charlie Christmas that he had recorded and produced, making $600 in sales. He attended the Holy Cross School,, and, before graduating from the in 2010. During his seventh grade to senior years, he attended as a jazz piano major and a classical studies minor. Puth graduated in 2013 from the, where he majored in music production and engineering. Career [ ] 2009–2014: Career beginnings [ ] In September 2009, he started his own channel, entitled Charlies Vlogs, posting comedy videos and acoustic covers.

In 2010, Puth released the music video of his first song, 'These Are My Sexy Shades'. On December 2010, he released his debut extended play, The Otto Tunes, an independent release. In 2011, he won an online video competition sponsored by, Can You Sing?, with a version of 's ' which he performed with Emily Luther. In the same year announced that she had signed Puth and Luther to her label,, after seeing their performance of 's '. Puth had performed the song on the show. In December 2012 he released a promotional single, 'Break Again', with additional vocals by Emily Luther.

The music video was released days later. On January 25, 2012, Puth and Luther performed the song and 's ' on.

Puth also performed at an event supporting, the world's largest donor center, in October 2012. Puth left in late 2012. On October 23, 2013, he released his second independent extended play, Ego, to. Puth was credited with the production and writing of songs and jingles for fellow. He wrote the theme song for 's and skits, the intro jingle for the videos of the family the, the original theme song for Charles Trippy's vlog, and a song for the tour and movie of YouTube group Our 2nd Life, as well as several singles for Our 2nd Life member. In 2014 he released the promotional single 'L.U.V.' The music video was directed by Andrew Vallentine In the same year, he co-wrote the song 'Celebrate' on 's eighth studio album.

2015–2016: See You Again/Nine Track Mind [ ]. Jean Sur Richelieu Balloon Festival in 2015 In early 2015, Puth signed with and his previous records were removed from. In February 2015, Puth released his debut single ', which features guest vocals from. The single has been certified 2× Platinum in Australia, topped the charts in New Zealand, Ireland, and the United Kingdom, and peaked at number 21 on the US. Puth wrote, co-produced, and was featured on a song with, ', a tribute to the late, included in the soundtrack. While Khalifa wrote the rap lyrics, the rest of the song has been credited to Puth.

The song peaked at number one on the Hot 100 chart for 12 non-consecutive weeks. 'See You Again' was nominated for three:, and. It was also shortlisted for the Song of the Year for the and was nominated for the for at the. He produced the song ' for and has arranged sessions with and. Puth starred as 's love interest in the music video of ',' released in March 2015. In the video, she meets Puth on an and he comes to Trainor's home with a carryout pizza, which succeeds in impressing her. On May 1, 2015, Puth released a five-song extended play,.

In June 2015, he released the promotional single ' with, from the soundtrack to the documentary. During 2015, Puth worked on several albums of other artists. He co-wrote and produced the 'Broke' and 'Pull Up' for 's album, co-wrote 'Bombastic' with from the album with, and produced 'Working Class Heroes (Work)' on 's album. Pre-orders for Puth's debut studio album began on August 20, 2015, along with the second single '. The song peaked at number 12 in the United States, 26 in the United Kingdom and 4 in Australia.

As of February 2016, the song has sold 513,700 copies domestically. Puth released a remix for the song, entitled 'One Call Away (Coast to Coast Mix)', featuring American rappers and, recording artist and Mexican singer. His debut album,, was released on January 29, 2016. The album debuted at number three in the United Kingdom. The album itself peaked at number 6 on the, receiving a score of 37 out of 100 on, becoming the 15th worst reviewed album on the site.

Puth embarked his debut live concert, Nine Track Mind Tour, in March 2016. In 2016, Puth was the first musician to sign a deal with Deutsch Music. 2017–present: Voicenotes [ ] On April 21, 2017, Puth released the lead single, ', from his upcoming second album, Voicenotes, which is set to be released during winter in 2018. The singer has stated the album departs lyrically from his debut by avoiding the direction of 'love ballads'.

The second single off of Voicenotes, ', was released on October 5, 2017. Gotye Making Mirrors Rar Blogspot Blogger there. Discography [ ]. Main article: • (2016) • Voicenotes (2018) Filmography [ ] Television Year Title Role Notes 2016 Himself Episode: 'A New Year's Resolution Walks Into a Bar' 2016 Advisor / Mentor assistant 2017 Himself Episode: 'Facebook Fish Planner Backstage' 2017 Drop the Mic Himself alongside Web Year Title Role Ref. 2009–2013 Charlies Vlogs Himself 2011 Can You Sing? Contestant Awards and nominations [ ] Year Ceremony Award Nominated work Result Ref.

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