Shawn Mendes reveals why he opened up about past pregnancy scare after sexuality revelation Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By Alesia Stanford For Dailymail.Com Published: 16:17 EST, 3 November 2024 | Updated: 16:31 EST, 3 November 2024 e-mail 22 shares 5 View comments Shawn Mendes has opened up about a very personal experience on his new album.

The Heart of Gold artist, 26, who recently disclosed he was still 'figuring out' his sexuality, has also revealed there was a moment when he thought he might be a dad. In the track, Why Why Why from the new album, Shawn, sings about the pregnancy scare he shared with an unnamed partner. 'Thought I was about to be a father / Shook me to the core, I’m still a kid / Sometimes I still cry out for my mother,' go the lyrics.

Going through that experience 'taught me a lot as a man,' the It'll Be Okay artist told The New York Times. Shawn Mendes has opened up about a very personal experience on his new album. In the track Why Why Why from the new album, Shawn, the singer and songwriter talks about the pregnancy scare he shared with an unnamed partner (Pictured in Elmont, NY in September 2024) Read More Shirtless Shawn Mendes shows off his ripped physique on Halloween in LA The hitmaker was initially against writing about that fraught period in his life, when one of his collaborators suggested it might be good for a song, but later changed his mind.

'I was like, "why am I doing this if not to write about those kinds of complex.