Shawn Mendes is letting fans into his life like never before.
The “Mercy” singer revealed some life details in a new interview, including a past pregnancy scare with an unnamed partner and why he still asks Camila Cabello to do it. emergency contact person.
In an interview with New York TimesMendes noted that he initially disagreed with a producer who suggested he include very personal lyrics about his experience with pregnancy fears in the song “Why Why.”
“Then I thought, ‘Why am I doing this?’ he said.
“I want to tear down any remaining walls between me and the people listening,” Mendes finally decided.
In the song, Mendes sings: “Thought I was about to become a father/ Shaken to the core, I’m still a child/ Sometimes I still cry for my mother.”
Although Mendes did not name the partner in question, he has previously been linked to Cabello and Sabrina Carpenter. Even though he broke up with Cabello, Mendes shared that she is still an important person in his life.
“I was nervous talking about it, as everyone would say,” Mendes began.
“But honestly, if something happened in my family and if something happened to me, she would probably be the first person I call to this day,” he revealed.
Mendes went on to note, “Our relationship is teaching me the meaning of love, in a profound way.”
Cabello and Mendes have a long-standing relationship with each other. Mendes and Cabello met when the former Vine star and the singer, then a member of Fifth Harmony, opened for Austin Mahone on tour in 2014. The following year, they sparked relationship rumors while collaborating on the song “I Know What”. You did that last summer.”
However, it was not until July 2019, when the couple was seen holding hands in Hollywood, that relationship rumors were confirmed. At the same time, they released the song “Senorita”.
The couple announced their split in 2021. Then in 2023, they were spotted kissing at Coachella, sparking reunion rumors.
However, they didn’t last long and eventually broke up a second time.
“I will always care for and love him. He’s a good person. I’m lucky because some people have terrible exes and he doesn’t. He’s a really nice, kind person.” “, Cabello said on the show. Call her dad podcast in 2024.
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