1. Shawn has always been fairly open with his fans.

One hugely inspiring moment occurred during a show, when Shawn shared with his fans about needing medication for anxiety and no longer using it anymore.

Tonight is Shawn’s first show of the tour performing without his anxiety medication. I love you so much and am so proud of you @ShawnMendes ❤️ #ShawnMendesTheTourGlasgow pic.twitter.com/u2tF80land

— Shawn Mendes Updates (@TrackingSM) April 6, 2019

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His single “In My Blood” sheds light on the feelings associated with anxiety – being so overwhelming but trying to overcome it – and for many, it was something that resonated deeply.

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First clip from my interview with @zanelowe & @beats1official on @AppleMusic. Just a short preview of the full interview coming soon!

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