Charles Otto Puth Jr

Best known as Charlie Puth, is a musician and singer of pop music, born December 2, 1991 in Rumson, New Jersey, United States. Puth, gained his fame through YouTube. It achieved greater success in 2015 with the simple "Marvin Gaye", that counts on the voice of Meghan Trainor.

He is also known for singing with Wiz Khalifa the song entitled "See You Again", which belongs to the soundtrack of Fast and Furious 7, which became a great international success, reaching number one in Australia, New Zealand, Switzerland and Belgium , As well as the top-ten in Ireland and the United States.

Beginnings
Charlie joined YouTube in September 2009 and began releasing his own acoustic covers. In October 2011, Ellen DeGeneres announced that she had signed Charlie Puth and Emily Luther to their label after seeing their version of "Someone Like You" by Adele.

On January 25, 2012, they returned to The Ellen Show performing Lady Antebellum's "Need You Now" and an original song written by Puth titled "Break Again" co-written with Robert Gillies.

In 2013 he graduated from the Berklee College of Music.

Musical career

In February of 2015 he released his first single "Marvin Gaye." That same year he co-wrote the song "Slow Motion" for Trey Songz and organized sessions with Jason Derulo and Lil Wayne.In an interview with Billboard he explained the atmosphere he wanted for his next EP: "I heard a lot of Marvin Gaye and Motown albums. When I was making my record, I just wanted to make this soul sound. When Marvin Gaye made his music, he evoked this feeling that reached everyone. "

Puth has produced and written many songs for YouTube partners. He wrote Shane Dawson's musical theme, "Shane and Friends," the intro chime for the blogger family videos The Shaytards, the ctfxc music theme and a song for the tour and film Our 2nd Life, as well as several singles for Member of Our 2nd Life, Ricky Dillon.