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Why did Charlie Puth wipe off his Instagram? Internet thinks he is teasing 'new era'

The new rumoured single might be from Charlie Puth’s upcoming album reportedly called ‘CP3’

Charlie Puth, who enjoys close to 16 million followers on Instagram, wiped off all the photos and videos from his official account on Monday, January 10, sending the Internet into a meltdown. The ‘See You Again’ hitmaker also removed his profile picture which led to confusion among social media users. Interestingly, the singer-songwriter pulled off the same stunt with his Twitter account.

A lot of musicians wipe off their Instagram when they feel like teasing their fans with new albums or new singles — Kanye West being the most prominent example of this. Charlie Puth’s loyal fans thought the same claiming that the singer might be dropping a new project very soon. Many suggested that a new announcement should be expected soon from the 30-year-old artist. Charlie Puth became one of the hottest topics of discussion as his fans came up with their own theories.
 
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Why did Charlie Puth wipe off his Instagram?

Charlie Puth is one singer who stays very active on both Twitter and Instagram. However, the musician wiping off his social media accounts might be exactly what his fans have been claiming. It is being rumored that Charlie might be dropping a new single called ‘Light Switch’. A pre-save link has been shared on his Instagram bio. However, no official release date has been revealed yet.

According to Genius, the singer had first teased the song on TikTok in September 2021. The short clip garnered more than 20 million views in less than 24 hours. He had again teased the track in the early third week of the same month back then. A light-bulb emoticon is also seen on his Instagram account further hinting that he might be kicking off his new era with the song ‘Light Switch’. The new rumored single might be from his upcoming album reportedly called ‘CP3’. Charlie Puth’s last album called ‘Voicenotes’ was released in 2018.

‘New album is coming,’ says Twitter

The loyal fans of Charlie Puth stormed to Twitter as soon as they got to know the singer completely wiped off his Instagram and Twitter. “Manifesting an announcement tomorrow with new photo on Instagram tomorrow from @charlieputh”, said one user as another posted, “I thought for a moment Charlie Puth blocked me on Instagram cause he has no posts or profile pic semi second panic.” One user added, “When Charlie Puth has deleted everything on his Instagram, you know some shit is going down... Light Switch release, his new album, a new Charlie Puth is coming, so excited.”

The next one posted, “He deleted all his posts in Instagram too, new album is coming I think”, as another mentioned, “He wipes off his Instagram everytime he's starting a new era.” Meanwhile, an individual claimed, “I saw "Charlie Puth" trending, I looked at the tweets and I started freaking out because he deleted everything on Instagram and everyone is saying "Charlie Puth is coming".

One shared, “@charlieputh deleted all his instagram posts, removed his profile picture, Man started his own rep era or what.” Another said, “The last time Charlie Puth deleted all his Instagram posts was when he shaved his head and a new era was starting. something tells me that this time around, it's symbolizing the start of the cp3 era.”  And, another fan concluded, “I caught @charlieputh deleting all his posts on Instagram! You know what that means! #LightSwitch is coming! Can’t wait for the big announcement! We will miss you “Voicenotes.” On to the new era!”