Charlie Puth has enlisted Ian Kirkpatrick for a new collaboration.
The American Grammy-nominated record producer and songwriter has helmed singles for Jason Derulo (“Want to Want Me”), Dua Lipa (“New Rules”), Olly Murs (“Stevie Knows”), Selena Gomez (“Bad Liar”), Nick Jonas (“Levels”), Fleur East (“More and More”) and Justin Bieber (“The Feeling”).
Kirkpatrick’s resume boasts additional works with fellow songwriters including Sam Martin, Asia Whiteacre, Talay Riley, Caroline Ailin, Ed Drewett, Kirby Lauryen, Justin Tranter, Lindy Robbins, Ross Golan, Audra Mae, Sam Watters, Julia Michaels, Evan “Kidd” Bogart, and Shelly Peiken.
Meanwhile, Puth’s upcoming sophomore album “Voice Notes” – featuring the Jacob “JKash” Kasher-assisted lead single “Attention” – will arrive later this year via Artist Partner Group / Atlantic Records.
The follow-up to 2016’s “Nine Track Mind” reportedly delivers further contributions from Johan Carlsson, Toby Gad, Joshua “Ammo” Coleman, Pharrell Williams, John “JRY” Ryan, Rami Yacoub, Carl Falk, Henry “Cirkut” Walter, Jason Evigan, and Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds.
Stream the audio clip for “Attention” below.
