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Shawn Mendes Reveals Sexual Identity, Here’s His Confession During the Concert

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Kapanlagi.com - Shawn Mendes, the Canadian singer known for hit songs like "Stitches" and "Senorita", is back in the spotlight after his candid confession regarding his sexual identity. During his concert titled For Friends Family Tour on October 28, 2024, in Colorado, Mendes revealed that he is still in the process of finding himself regarding his sexuality.

The 26-year-old singer spoke openly in front of thousands of fans, right after performing his new unreleased song titled "The Mountain". Mendes stated that the issue of sexual identity he faces is something complicated, and to this day he is still searching for answers.

1. The Start of Shawn Mendes' Career, From Vine to the World Stage

Shawn Mendes began his career in 2013 by uploading cover songs on Vine, a video-sharing app that made him go viral in no time. The music industry took notice of him after Andrew Gertler, an artist manager, and Ziggy Chareton from Island Records saw his potential.

In 2014, Shawn signed a contract with Island Records, a significant step in his career. He released his debut EP, The Shawn Mendes EP, which paved the way for international success. A year later, his first studio album Handwritten was released, featuring the hit single "Stitches" which became a massive success and topped the charts in many countries.

2. The Success of Albums and a Brilliant Career Journey

After the success of Handwritten, Shawn released his second album, Illuminate, in 2016. Hit songs like "Treat You Better" and "There’s Nothing Holdin' Me Back" proved that his success was no coincidence. This album reached the top position on the Billboard 200, reinforcing Shawn's status as one of the brightest young stars in the music industry.

Shawn's career continued to soar with sold-out world tours. Subsequent albums like Shawn Mendes (2018) and Wonder (2020) further solidified his position in the global music scene, earning him numerous prestigious awards.

3. Shawn Mendes Opens Up About His Sexuality

While performing his new song titled "The Mountain", Shawn Mendes revealed something he rarely talks about openly. "I am still in the process of understanding who I am," he said while discussing his sexual identity in front of thousands of fans. This admission caught the public's and netizens' attention, who appreciated Mendes' courage to speak honestly about his personal feelings.

The Toronto-born singer acknowledged that the issue of sexuality is something complicated for him, and he has not yet found a definite answer regarding it. This admission was met with support from fans and fellow artists, who appreciated Mendes' openness in sharing his emotional journey.

4. Mendes' Fifth Album, What Can Be Expected?

Mendes will release his fifth album titled "Shawn" in November 2024. This album is predicted to showcase a new musical color from the singer, with more mature and exploratory influences. The song "The Mountain", which was heard for the first time at the Colorado concert, gives a little insight into the introspective themes that will be carried in this album.

The promotional tour for this album is also planned to take place next year, with various music festivals and performances around the world. Mendes' fans are certainly looking forward to the latest work from their idol, who has proven to be one of the most influential young singers of this decade.

5. Has Shawn Mendes confirmed his sexual orientation?

Shawn Mendes has not officially confirmed his sexual orientation. During his concert in Colorado on October 28, 2024, he admitted that he is still in the process of discovering his sexual identity, which he described as a complicated issue.

6. What are Shawn Mendes' hit songs?

Some of Shawn Mendes' hit songs that are popular worldwide include "Stitches," "Senorita," "In My Blood," "Treat You Better," and "There’s Nothing Holdin' Me Back."

7. Will Shawn Mendes release a new album in 2024?

Yes, Shawn Mendes will release his fifth album titled "Shawn" in November 2024. This album is expected to bring a new vibe to his music with deeper themes.

8. What is Shawn Mendes' career journey?

Shawn Mendes started his career by uploading cover songs on Vine in 2013. Since then, he has achieved global success with various albums and prestigious awards, as well as holding world tours that are always in high demand.

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(kpl/vna)

Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.
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