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Shawn Mendes Sings He Thought He ‘Was About to Be a Father' on New Song


Shawn Mendes revealed on his new single ‘Why Why Why’ that he once thought he was expecting his first baby

The Canadian singer, who has been single since he and on-off girlfriend Camila Cabello split for good in June 2023, wanted the song lyrics to be very honest. It was literally like, ‘I’m going to go down this path of speaking my exact truth or I’m going to dance around it,’” Mendes told Zane Lowe in an Apple Music 1 interview released on Friday. Shawn MendesKevin Mazur/Getty Images for Shawn MendesMendes further noted that he “felt no pressure” being candid on the song, explaining, “It was just one of those experiences where there became this joke while we were making the album that was, like, if I started to experience some pretty heavy anxiety in the studio, everyone was sure that a great song was going to be coming after it because there was some sort of healing crisis, some sort of breakthrough that was supposed to happen.”

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