Shawn Mendes recently announced that he has postponed the release of his fifth studio album. Originally set for October 18, the new release date is now November 15. He made this announcement on social media, explaining that he and his team need more time to develop new ideas and inspirations for the album. Mendes expressed his gratitude to fans for their patience and excitement for upcoming shows.
Shawn Mendes Delays Album Release
In addition to the album delay, Mendes shared that he will release a concert film titled For Friends and Family Only on November 14, just a day before the album drops. This film showcases his first performance in two years, filmed at Bearsville Theater in Woodstock, New York. In his message, Mendes highlighted how meaningful it was to perform again and invited fans to experience the intimate concert setting.
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Mendes has been working on this new album since announcing it on July 31. He has already released several singles from the project, including “Nobody Knows,” “Why Why Why,” and “Isn’t That Enough.” Mendes described this album as his most personal work, filled with honest lyrics and emotional themes.
Previously, Mendes canceled his 2022 world tour to focus on his mental health, a decision he described as both challenging and important. He noted that returning to the studio after his break has been a healing experience, and he is proud of the 12 songs he created for the upcoming album.
Tickets for For Friends and Family Only will go on sale on October 24. Fans are looking forward to both the concert film and the new album, as Mendes continues to connect with them through his music and performances.
