Shawn Mendes is formally returning to music in 2024.
The singer introduced his new self-titled album Shawn on Wednesday, July 31 by way of social media.
In his submit, he revealed a moody black-and-white cowl and the 12-song observe listing that provides as much as half-hour complete.
He additionally introduced that he might be dropping not one, however two singles forward of the album on his brithday, August 8.
The songs are titled “Why Why Why” and “Is not That Sufficient,” with preorders already dwell for the songs and the album itself.
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Mendes additionally posted an album trailer on Instagram and shared a prolonged word concerning the making of this album, which is his fifth full-length undertaking.
“Music actually might be drugs. 2 years in the past I felt like I had completely no concept who I used to be. A yr in the past I couldn’t step right into a studio with out falling into full panic. So to be right here proper now with 12 stunning completed songs seems like such a present,” Mendes wrote.
“Truthfully thank god for my family and friends. Life might be brutal however having a small group of individuals you deeply belief to stroll you thru makes it so a lot better. I don’t know how I’d have made it via the final couple years not to mention make an album with out you,” he continued, including a listing shouting out these family and friends by title.
“And to you guys who’ve been so unbelievably supportive and affected person and loving thanks from the underside of my coronary heart. I actually hope you’re keen on this album, I do. I actually actually do. I hope it makes you are feeling heat and near the earth prefer it does for me,” he mentioned.
In accordance with Selection, Mendes’ album was recorded in a number of areas, together with Nosara, Costa Rica; Clubhouse Studio in Rhinebeck, NY; Bear Creek Studio in Washington State; Darkhorse Recordings in Nashville; and Electrical Girl in New York Metropolis.
Mendes’ final album was Surprise, which was launched in 2020. The album debuted at No. 1 in Canada and the U.S., changing into his fourth consecutive album to attain the feat.
Mendes went on tour in assist of Surprise however canceled after seven dates to give attention to prioritizing his psychological well being.
Regardless of two singles in 2022 and 2023, Mendes has largely been residing out of the highlight since 2020.
He’s set to return to the stage with a headlining set at Rock in Rio on Sept. 22 and at Corona Capital in Mexico Metropolis on Nov. 16.
When Does Shawn Mendes’ New Album Come Out?
Shawn Mendes’ new album Shawn might be launched on October 18, 2024.
Shawn Mendes’ ‘Shawn’ Monitor Listing Revealed:
Shawn has 12 tracks, together with singles “Why Why Why” and “Is not That Sufficient.”
1. Who I Am
2. Why Why Why
3. That is The Dream
4. No person Is aware of
5. Is not That Sufficient
6. Coronary heart of Gold
7. Heavy
8. That’ll Be The Day
9. In Between
10. The Mountain
11. Rollin’ Proper Alongside
12. Hallelujah
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