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Charlie Puth is seemingly proving to followers that he need to be a “bigger artist.”
Puth, 32, took to TikTok on Friday, May possibly 3, to debut his new single, “Hero.”
“These previous few months have been really outrageous for evident causes, but I needed to share something with you,” he captioned his publish. “This is a track I wrote about my friend termed ‘Hero.’ Sometimes I get a little anxious being extremely trustworthy in my tunes, which is why this was sitting on my hard drive for a though.”
Puth ongoing, “But I think another person out there was offering me a indicator that I necessary to launch it. So … I declare ‘Hero’ will be out everywhere you go on Could 24th as the initially solitary of my new album. Thank you for your aid … you know who you are.”
When Taylor Swift released her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poets Office, on April 19, enthusiasts were being shocked that Puth was identify-dropped. (Times immediately after the file came out, Puth reposted one particular of Swift’s images from the recording studio onto his Instagram Tale.)
“We smoked and ate seven bars of chocolate / We declared Charlie Puth really should be a greater artist,” Swift, 35 sings on the title monitor referring to an unnamed companion, which lovers presume to be her ex Matty Healy. (Healy, 35, notably tweeted praise for Puth back again in 2018.)
@charlieputh Thank you
Swift’s fans flooded Puth’s TikTok remarks with their theories that his caption aligns with the TTPD lyrics.
“We declared Charlie Puth need to be a bigger artist. Could not concur a lot more,” 1 enthusiast wrote as a further additional, “You really should be a even larger artist!!”
Other Swifties pointed out that Puth’s use of “you know who you are” is viewed as an “iconic reference.” When Swift briefly dated Healy, enthusiasts thought they saw the pair mouthing individuals exact same terms to just one a further — along with “I enjoy you” — all through their respective live shows.
Swift was touring her Eras exhibits across North The us during her short fling with Healy in spring 2023. The 1975 frontman attended many live shows in the U.S. right before he and Swift went their separate techniques that May perhaps.
Swift has considering the fact that moved on with NFL star Travis Kelce, though Healy has just lately been dating Gabbriette Bechtel. The Grammy winner did give Healy a heads-up about the TTPD tracks mined from their relationship.
“Matty still thinks very remarkably of Taylor but we had been all nervous about what she may well have claimed on the album,” a resource completely instructed Us Weekly past thirty day period, noting Healy “couldn’t be happier” with how Swift portrayed him.
Swift dated Healy subsequent her breakup with Joe Alwyn, whom she dated for 6 yrs. Alwyn, 33, also presumably influenced TTPD tunes, as did Kelce, 34.
