If the word "autumn" usually brings you out in a cold sweat, with the new school term, super humidity, and typhoons that never quite reach T8, but leave you drenched anyway, we've got something more exciting for you: Charlie Puth will be coming to Hong Kong in November!
Charlie burst onto the scene in 2015 with See You Again, a song from the Furious 7 soundtrack that earned three Grammy nominations, and was the best-selling song of that year, worldwide. His first solo album, Nine Track Mind, went multi-platinum, and featured massive hits such as One Call Away, Marvin Gaye (with Meghan Trainor) and We Don't Talk Anymore (with Selena Gomez).
Throwback to that time we chatted to Charlie about life, love and being on Ellen DeGeneres
His latest release, Voicenotes, came out last month sees Charlie in the role of writer, producer, and multi-instrumentalists, and features appearances from Kehlani, Boyz II Men and James Taylor. With its 80s/90s RnB vibe, the record is largely about the singer's struggle to find a normal relationship while living a life that is far from normal, and the anxiety that has induced.“
I wanted it to be a story of my travels from the East Coast to the West Coast and how my growing fame has affected my mind in good and bad ways,” he says.
Check out our review of Charlie Puth's sophomore album, Voicenotes
He will be bring that story to the city on November 4, and tickets go on sale on Friday June 29. They'll be available from Live Nation, priced at HK$588-HK$1,488.
If you're a fan of the American singer's smooth vocals and bold, new musical direction, we guess we'll see you at AsiaWorld-Expo this autumn!
Meanwhile, here's a little taster of what we can expect!