Shawn Mendes Feels Like a Better Version of Himself Now. He Credits Therapy — and Taking Himself 'Less Seriously'

Kevin Mazur/Getty Shawn Mendesis opening up about feeling “better” as he gets older. In a new conversation withInterviewmagazine published Monday, Oct. 14, the singer spoke with fellow musicianJohn Mayerabout his hiatus, his upcoming albumShawn, “growing up” and feeling “better” in his own skin. He explained to Mayer, 46, that he felt he was able to find himself while making the album — which Mendes' mother speculated about, too. He revealed, “I think within finding yourself, there’s humor.

Shawn Mendes Joins Coldplay Onstage in Munich for Enchanting Performance of 'Fix You'

Chris Martin of Coldplay and Shawn Mendes perform in Munich on Aug. 15, 2024.Photo:Anna Lee Anna Lee Coldplayfans in Munich got quite the surprise this week.On Thursday, Aug. 15,Shawn Mendesmade a surprise appearance during the rock group’s performance at the Olympiastadion during the first night of their three-night run.The “In My Blood” singer, 26, joined Coldplay onstage for a captivating performance of the band’s 2005 hit “Fix You.“Infan-captured videoof the collaboration,Chris Martincan be seen running on the stage and embracing Mendes.

Shawn Mendes Postpones Self-Titled Album Release Date to November: 'We Just Need a Little Bit More Time'

Shawn Mendes.Photo:Thomas Falcone Thomas Falcone Shawn Mendesis still hard at work on his next album. On Wednesday, Oct. 10, the singer-songwriter, 26, announced that he will be delaying his upcoming self-titled LP to Nov. 15 after it wasoriginally set to arriveon Oct. 18. “My team and I have decided to push the album release date to November 15,” Mendes wrote in a statement shared to hisInstagram Stories. “We just need a little bit more time to bring some new inspirations and ideas to life.

Shawn Mendes Says He’s Still ‘Figuring Out’ His Sexuality: ‘It Feels Really Scary’

Shawn Mendes.Photo:Mike Coppola/Getty Mike Coppola/Getty Shawn Mendesis speaking candidly about his sexuality. On Monday, Oct. 28, the “Mercy” singer, 26, spoke to fans in between songs as he performed his For Friends and Family Tour date at the Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado. Mendes has been performing hisupcoming song “The Mountain"during his recent concerts, a song that has the singer weighing in on conversations about his sexuality in its lyrics.

Shawn Mendes Sings He Was 'About to Be a Father' in New Single 'Why Why Why': 'Shook Me to the Core'

Shawn Mendes.Photo:Hector Vivas/Getty Hector Vivas/Getty Shawn Mendesis getting real about fatherhood in his new music.On Friday, Aug, 9, the singer-songwriter, 26 released his new song"Why Why Why"ahead of the release of his forthcoming fifth albumShawn. In the bridge of his upbeat single, the musician sings, “I thought I was about to be a father.“The lyric continues, “Shook me to the core / I’m still a kid.”Throughout the track, Mendes sings of a long-lost love he hoped to have a future with until their relationship ended, though he doesn’t identify who the relationship is with.