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My Take
Charlie Puth is what happens when conservatory rigor collides with internet instinct. His Berklee training gives him an almost surgical command of harmony and production, yet he packages it in pop songs casual listeners can hum after one play, and that balance is rarer than it sounds. I especially enjoy how openly he demonstrates his process online, demystifying songwriting in a way that feels generous rather than self-promotional. People underrate him because the songs go down easy, but easy listening built on perfect pitch and meticulous craft is the hardest trick in pop. He is one of the most quietly skilled hitmakers of his generation.
Overview
Charles Otto Puth Jr. (; born December 2, 1991) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. His initial exposure came through the viral success of his song covers uploaded to YouTube. Puth signed with the record label eleveneleven in 2011. Puth signed with Atlantic Records and Artist Partner Group to release his debut single, "Marvin Gaye" (featuring Meghan Trainor), in 2015.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Charlie Puth
- Name (Japanese)
- チャーリー・プース
- Reading
- ちゃーりー・ぷーす
- Born
- December 2, 1991 (age 34)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Goat
- Origin
- Rumson, New Jersey, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 2 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- singer / YouTuber / songwriter / musician / pop singer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School
- University
- Berklee College of Music
Awards & achievements
- 2016 Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Song
- 2016 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards
- 2015 Teen Choice Awards
- 2016 Billboard Music Award for Top Hot 100 Song
- 2016 Billboard Music Award for Top Rap Song
- 2016 Circle Chart Music Awards
- 2018 Genie Music Awards
- 2022 People's Choice Awards
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
5. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | Charlie | — | |
| Notable work | Voice Notes | — | |
| Notable work | Nine Track Mind | — |
6. Links
Singer — see all → · YouTuber — see all → · More people from United States →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.