Charlie traded the polished sound of the pop charts for the intimate atmosphere of NPR's Tiny Desk Concert, transforming the performance space into what felt like a cozy jazz club. Backed by a phenomenal live band, Puth reimagined some of his biggest hits with fresh arrangements that highlighted his musicianship, improvisational instincts, and deep appreciation for harmony. "We Don't Talk Anymore" received a soulful makeover, while "Attention" settled into a funky, Michael Jackson-inspired groove complete with an extended jam.
Before performing "See You Again," Puth reflected on his church music roots, giving the emotional ballad a warm, gospel-like feel unlike its original recording. He closed with "Changes" from his latest album, Whatever's Clever!, leaving viewers with a powerful reminder that beyond his success as a hit songwriter and producer, Charlie Puth is an accomplished musician whose creativity truly shines in a live setting.
Songs:
- We Don't Talk Anymore
- Attention
- See You Again
- Changes
