Canadian - Musician | August 8, 1998 -
I'm writing all the time, really. It's become a little bit of a problem when I go home. Sometimes I should really go out and hang out with my friends, but what happens is I get really inspired and then just go and mess around on the computer.
Shawn Mendes
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Honestly, the more things start to get bigger and better, the more I am just inspired to work harder and put my music out there and make better music and keep everything going.
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I would type in things like, 'How to play beginner songs on guitar,' and one of the first I learnt was 'Hey, Soul Sister' by Train. I taught myself these chords I didn't know the name of and slowly started to get the hang. I was obsessed with it.
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I have songs about growing up, about ex-relationships - ex-relationship, I should say.
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I can't believe how fast things have happened, and I'm just so honored that people are able to look to me as a leader.
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Definitely, it's hard being a young artist and being taken seriously.
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I really think the best fragrances are ones you can wear every day.
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There are tons of women's perfumes that I've smelt and been like, 'I love that. I would totally wear that,' and lots of women smell a lot of men's cologne and think the same thing about that. I think there should be no reason to put gender on it.
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I think when I do things outside of music, I am always thinking of different things that are eventually one way or another going to come back to my music. I have to make sure it is all cohesive, as that's important to me as an artist and a person.
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'Mercy,' I love conceptually because I feel like you can either think about it as if it were a girl - which it sounds like it could be about a girl - but I like to picture it as 'pleading for mercy for my career' type of thing.
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During crazy times, I just hold back. People are so quick to jump on something or rip it apart.
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There's so much negativity on social media, I don't want to add to that.
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