Shawn Mendes Releases New Single “There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back”

 

ILLUMINATE WORLD TOUR KICKS OFF APRIL 27

20 April 2017 (Toronto, ON) – Today, on the brink of kicking off his arena headlining Illuminate World Tour, multi-platinum singer/songwriter Shawn Mendes releases brand-new single “There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back” via Island Records / Universal Music Canada, the country’s leading music company. Shawn revealed to Billboard, “The minute I wrote this song I knew I wanted to get it out before my tour started, to give fans something new and fresh in addition to everything from Illuminate.  I can’t wait to perform it on the tour, and for everyone to hear it.” The single was written by Shawn in collaboration with Scott Harris, Teddy Geiger and Geoff Warburton, and produced by Teddy Geiger. Listen to “There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back” here.
Shawn’s first-ever headlining arena world tour kicks off next Thursday, April 27 in Glasgow. The massive tour spans 61 dates across 24 countries. The North American leg of the Illuminate World Tour will run from July through September, making Canadian stops at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, Air Canada Centre for two nights in Shawn’s hometown of Toronto, and Centre Bell in Montreal.
For a full list of tour dates visit Shawnmendesofficial.com.
The global tour is in support of Shawn’s sophomore album Illuminate, which debuted at #1 in both Canada and the U.S. Throughout his career, Shawn has achieved 2 #1 album debuts and 6 consecutive Platinum and multi-Platinum singles, including Illuminate’s smash hits “Treat You Better” and “Mercy”. Shawn has recently been nominated for three Billboard Music Awards, including Top Artist, Top Male Artist and Top Social Artist, and earlier this month he took home the JUNO Fan Choice Award at the 2017 JUNO Awards.
Canadian Illuminate World Tour Dates:
7/8 Vancouver, BC – Rogers Arena
8/11 Toronto, ON – Air Canada Centre
8/12 Toronto, ON – Air Canada Centre
8/14 Montreal, QC – Centre Bell

Listen to “There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back”