About this album
Sound:
"A sleek blend of contemporary R&B grooves and pop sensibilities with a catchy hook."
Where they were
Released on April 21, 2017, 'Attention' marked Charlie Puth's transition from a rising star to a mainstream pop sensation. Following his debut album 'Nine Track Mind,' this single showcased his evolution as a songwriter and producer, setting the stage for his subsequent album.
Why it matters
The song topped charts worldwide and was certified multi-platinum in several countries, cementing Puth's place in the pop landscape. It received critical acclaim for its catchy melody and relatable lyrics, significantly influencing the sound of contemporary pop music in 2017.
Essential tracks
- "Attention" — 'Attention' is not only the title track but also serves as the album's defining moment, encapsulating Puth's signature sound with its sultry beat and introspective lyrics.
- "Attention (acoustic)" — This acoustic version highlights Puth's vocal prowess and emotional delivery, stripping down the production to focus on the heartfelt message of the lyrics.
Release Date
April 21, 2017
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Attention (acoustic) 3:26
