
Charlie Puth is a pop virtuoso whose precision and passion have redefined modern pop music. Born in Rumson, New Jersey, Puth’s early immersion in jazz and classical piano laid the foundation for his intricate, melody-driven sound. His breakout moment came in 2015 with the infectious earworm *See You Again*, a collaboration with Wiz Khalifa that became a global phenomenon and a poignant tribute to the late Paul Walker. The song’s success catapulted Puth into the spotlight, but it was his debut album *Nine Track Mind* that showcased his knack for blending soulful vocals with crisp production. Puth’s music is a masterclass in pop craftsmanship, drawing from influences as diverse as Stevie Wonder’s soulful grooves and the polished hooks of 90s R&B. His sophomore album, *Voicenotes*, marked a turning point, with Puth taking full creative control, producing and writing every track. Songs like *Attention* and *How Long* revealed a darker, funkier edge, proving he was more than just a pop prodigy. Collaborations with artists like Selena Gomez (*We Don’t Talk Anymore*) and Boyz II Men (*If You Leave Me Now*) highlight his versatility, while his TikTok presence and behind-the-scenes production videos have endeared him to a new generation of fans. As Puth continues to evolve, his relentless pursuit of perfection and his ability to craft timeless pop anthems ensure his place as one of the genre’s most compelling voices.