Charlie Puth's second studio album, "Voicenotes," is a testament to his growth as a multi-Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and producer. Released on May 11, 2018, under Artist Partner, this 44-minute collection of 12 tracks showcases Puth's versatility and knack for crafting catchy pop melodies. The album is entirely self-produced, highlighting his prowess behind the boards.
"Voicenotes" kicks off with "The Way I Am," setting the tone for an introspective journey through love, heartbreak, and self-discovery. The album features a mix of upbeat tracks like "Attention" and "LA Girls," alongside slower, more reflective numbers such as "Patient" and "Slow It Down." Puth also collaborates with notable artists like Kehlani on "Done for Me" and the legendary Boyz II Men on a soulful rendition of "If You Leave Me Now." A standout track is "BOY," a powerful ballad that showcases Puth's vocal range and songwriting depth.
The album's lead singles, "How Long" and "Attention," gained significant radio play and streaming numbers, further cementing Puth's status as a pop sensation. "Voicenotes" is a blend of soft pop and dance-pop, with a touch of contemporary R&B, offering a diverse sonic landscape that appeals to a wide range of listeners. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Puth's music, "Voicenotes" is a compelling addition to any music collection.