Multi-GRAMMY® nominated singer/songwriter/producer Charlie Puth has released his highly anticipated album, Voicenotes, via Atlantic Records. The multi-platinum artist’s sophomore release is available now at all music retailers and streaming services. Download/Stream HERE.
Every track on Voicenotes was produced and written by Charlie himself, and the initial response to the album has been incredible: The Associated Press calls it, “an astonishing, glistening collection of summer-perfect pop” while Billboard raves that “[Puth] has put his best foot forward with an entire album’s worth of songs both catchy and sincere – turning the potential for a sophomore slump into a sophomore triumph.”
Charlie celebrated the arrival of Voicenotes with a number of release week, national television appearances, performing his current single “Done For Me” on NBC’s “The Voice” and “TODAY.” Charlie continues his media blitz with a performance of the track on the nationally syndicated “Live with Kelly and Ryan” on May 14. “Done For Me (feat. Kehlani)” – the third single off of Voicenotes – is currently climbing the top 25 at Top 40 radio and the top 15 at Hot AC.
The album already boasts back-to-back smashes in its now 3x-Platinum certified lead single “Attention” and Platinum certified follow-up “How Long.” “Attention” marked Charlie’s fifth RIAA-certified platinum selling single, third Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 (peaking at #5), second solo #1 on Hot AC radio, and first solo #1 on Top 40 radio. In addition to his continued commercial success, Charlie’s new music has found critical acclaim with The New York Times calling “Attention” one of the best songs of 2017. “Attention” also proved to be a worldwide smash outside the U.S., receiving a remarkable 47 Platinum certifications as well as a Diamond certification in France. In addition to hitting #1 on the European airplay chart, the song went #1 on the airplay charts in France, Italy, Norway, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. Likewise, “How Long” went Top 5 at both Top 40 and Hot AC radio, and was named one of “The 17 Best Pop Songs of 2017” by Vanity Fair. Together, the companion videos for “Attention” and “How Long” have logged over 1 billion views on YouTube alone, and can be seen at Charlie’s official YouTube channel – watch HERE.
This summer, Charlie will embark on his biggest North American tour to date. Produced by Live Nation, the cross-country trek officially gets underway July 11th in Toronto, Ontario at the Budweiser Stage, and travels the continent through the summer (see attached itinerary). Highlights include dates at New York City’s world-famous Radio City Music Hall (July 16) and the renowned Greek Theatre in Los Angeles (August 14). Multiplatinum recording artist Hailee Steinfeld will be his very special guest support on all dates. For complete tour details and ticket information, please visit www.charlieputh.com/tour or LiveNation.com.
Charlie is nominated for a pair of 2018 Billboard Music Awards – Top Radio Song for his smash “Attention” and Top Radio Songs Artist – with the winners being announced on May 20. In March, Charlie delivered an electrifying performance at the 2018 iHeartRadio Music Awards that had the entire audience singing every word. In addition to being nominated for Male Artist of the Year, Charlie was also among the recipients of iHeartRadio’s Titanium Award – which recognizes artists who have reached a threshold of a billion Total Audience Spins – for “Attention.”
Voicenotes is the follow-up to Charlie’s RIAA Platinum-certified first album Nine Track Mind, which made a remarkable chart debut upon its 2016 release, hitting #5 on Billboard’s Top Current Albums Chart, fueled by the 2x RIAA Platinum-certified top 40 smashes, “One Call Away” and “Marvin Gaye (featuring Meghan Trainor),” as well as the 3x RIAA Platinum-certified “We Don’t Talk Anymore (featuring Selena Gomez).” Overseas, “We Don’t Talk Anymore” went 29x Platinum and received a Diamond certification in France. A worldwide phenomenon, the album reached #1 on iTunes charts in 28 countries around the globe having received 34 Platinum certifications with over 2 million albums sold outside of the U.S. A worldwide phenomenon, the album reached #1 on iTunes charts in 28 countries around the globe.
Charlie fully exploded onto the music scene as a songwriter, producer and vocalist on Wiz Khalifa’s “See You Again,” the emotional tribute to Paul Walker in “FURIOUS 7.” The song has officially entered the history books as one of the decade’s biggest singles, topping Billboard’s Hot 100 for a stunning 12 weeks and has become YouTube’s “second most popular video of all-time” with 2.1 billion-plus views. It won two Billboard Music Awards, a Critic’s Choice Award for “Best Song,” a Hollywood Film Award, 2 Teen Choice Awards, a Golden Globe® Award nomination in the category of “Best Original Song” and three GRAMMY® Award nods, including the prestigious “Song of the Year.”
