Shawn Mendes Announces New Album Shawn

Shawn Mendes has announced the release of his fifth studio album, titled 'Shawn', set to debut on October 18. The album features 12 tracks and is described by Mendes as his most personal and introspective work to date, reflecting a 'profound self-dialogue'. He will release two singles, 'Isn’t That Enough' and 'Why Why Why', on August 8, which is also his birthday. Mendes shared his journey of overcoming mental health struggles during the album's creation, expressing gratitude for the support of friends and family. He emphasized the therapeutic power of music, stating, 'Music really can be medicine.' This marks Mendes’ return after a hiatus following the cancellation of his 2022 world tour due to mental health issues.