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  • [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ] >>> WELCOME BACK TO "TODAY."

  • 25-YEAR-OLD CHARLIE PUTH HAS A SLEW OF HIT SONGS TO HIS NAME

  • AND A DEBUT ALBUM THAT'S CERTIFIED PLATINUM.

  • >> AND THE THREE-TIME GRAMMY NOMINEE IS NOT NOT SLOWING DOWN.

  • HE'S GEARING UP FOR A TOUR WITH SHAWN MENDEZ AND WRITING AND

  • RECORDING AND PRODUCING MUSIC FROM HIS NEXT ALBUM, EXPECTED IN

  • FALL. GOOD MORNING.

  • >> GOOD MORNING. >> CAN WE TAKE YOU BACK TO

  • JANUARY 1st. YOU TWEETED THIS.

  • HAPPY NEW YEAR, THINGS TO DO. NUMBER ONE, GO TO THE GYM.

  • NUMBER TWO, START ALBUM NUMBER TWO.

  • WHAT SHOCKS ME THE MOST IS YOU WENT TO THE GYM ON NEW YEAR'S

  • DAY? >> I DID, ACTUALLY.

  • IT WAS OPEN. I'M GOING ON TOUR WITH SHAWN

  • MENDEZ. HE WORKS OUT ALL THE TIME.

  • >> THERE WAS PRESSURE. >> I NEEDED TO BULK UP.

  • >> LET'S MAKE SOME NEWS. ARE YOU READY TO TELL FOLKS WHAT

  • IT'S CALLED? HERE WE GO.

  • ARE YOU GUYS READY. >> I DON'T KNOW IF I'LL

  • UNDERSTAND IT. BUT MY SOPHOMORE ALBUM IS GOING

  • TO BE CALLED "VOICE NOTE." EVERY SONG, I PRODUCE THE WHOLE

  • ALBUM. EVERY SONG CAME FROM THE VOICE

  • NOTES APP ON MY iPHONE. THAT'S WHY YOU HEAR AT THE END

  • OF THE ATTENTION MUSIC VIDEO, THE --

  • >> IMPRESSIVE. >> YOU USE THE VOICE NOTES ON

  • YOUR PHONE? >> YEAH.

  • >> I NEVER TRIED IT. >> I'M BAD AT WRITING MUSIC

  • NOTES DOWN. THAT'S ONE OF THE CLASSES I WAS

  • BAD AT SCHOOL. >> IT TURNED OUT OKAY.

  • >> IT'S FINE. >> I HAVE AN IDEA, YOU CAN HEAR

  • IT NOW, I JUST RECORD IT ON MY PHONE.

  • AND THEN, I GO TO THE STUDIO AND BREAK IT DOWN.

  • >> THERE IT IS. THAT'S SO COOL.

  • >> THE ALBUM IS COMING WHEN? IN THE FALL?

  • >> IN THE FALL, YEAH. >> YOU'RE GOING ON TOUR THIS

  • SUMMER. ARE YOU GOING TO GIVE PEOPLE A

  • TASTE OF THE MUSIC. >> I THINK WE'LL CHANGE UP THE

  • SET. THAT'S MY BAND RIGHT THERE.

  • WE MIGHT THROW IN SOME LITTLE ICE CREAM CONES.

  • >> IS THERE A LOT OF PRESSURE WHEN YOU KNOW ALL OF THE SONGS

  • ARE WRITTEN BY YOU, YOUR VOICE NOTES.

  • WHAT DOES THAT FEEL LIKE WHEN YOU PUT THAT OUT THERE?

  • >> I'M MIXING THE RECORD WITH MANNY.

  • IT IS A LOT OF PRESSURE. I'M VERY NIT-PICKING.

  • THESE GUYS KNOW. I'LL SPEND FOUR

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