Net Worth: | $40 Million |
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Date of Birth: | August 8, 1998 (26 years old) |
Gender: | Male |
Profession: | Music artist, Singer-songwriter |
Nationality: | Canada |
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What Is Shawn Mendes’ Net Worth?
Shawn Mendes is a Canadian songwriter, model, and singer who has a net worth of $40 million. He first started gaining popularity in 2013 on the video-sharing app Vine, where he posted song covers. He is ranked among the most famous and highest-paid artists globally. The famous singer has dropped numerous albums, with exceptional reviews and worldwide popularity, as well as numerous Grammy nominations.
Childhood
Born on August 8, 1998, Shawn Peter Raul Mendes was raised by an English mother Karen, and a Portuguese father Manuel, along with a younger sister, Aaliyah, in Pickering, Ontario, Canada. In June 2016, the music star attended Pine Ridge Secondary School. While he was there, he was part of the glee club, and also played soccer and ice hockey.
Music Career
Shawn began posting his videos of song covers, after attending guitar lessons on Youtube, in 2012, at the age of 14. He was first noticed after posting a cover of Justin Bieber’s As Long As You Love Me on Vine in 2013. He grew a massive fan base gradually. And in May 2014, he formally signed with Island Records.
In July of that same year, the music star dropped his first EP, which hit the number five spot on Billboard 200. A year later, in April, he released his first studio album Handwritten. The album sold one million units, peaking at number one on the Billboard 200chart. In its first week, 106,000 copies of the album were sold.
Stitches, his third single from the album, was received with critical acclaim. It peaked at number one in the UK. For these achievements, Shawn was ranked on Time’s 30 Most Influential Teens of 2015 and The 25 Most Influential Teens of 2014.
Shawn began his world tour in early 2016 which he named The Shawn Mendes World Tour, selling out 38 shows in North America and Europe in a short time. He released his second studio album Illuminate on September 23, 2016. This album also peaked at number one on the US Billboard200 chart. The singles from the album recorded huge successes too.
In April 2017, the famous singer started his Illuminate World Tour. During this period, he released the single There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back. He was the first artist under the age of 20 to have three songs including Stitches(2015) and Treat You Better(2016) featured on the BillboardAdult Pop Songs chart, all peaking at number one.
He released a third album on May 25, 2018, named after himself, becoming the third-youngest artist to collect three number-one albums, at the time. He started The Shawn Mendes Album World Tour in 2019, doing extra shows at numerous music celebrations throughout South America, Europe, and North America, including a performance at the 92nd birthday of the now late Queen Elizabeth II.
In 2019, he featured singer Camila Cabello in his single Senorita. For the very first time, Mendes’ song hit the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. He had first featured Camila in 2015, on his hit single, I Know What You Did Last Summer.
Other Creative Pursuits
He took his first acting role on January 21, 2016, in the third-season premiere of The CW’s The 100. He has also featured on The Late Late Show with James Corden and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and several other television shows.
Shawn was included in a broadcast directed by vlogger Casey Neistat, which was part of the series YouTube’s Artist Spotlight Story. It was released on YouTube on September 28, 2018, and includes Behind-The-Scene videos of one of his tours and an interview with him.
In June 2017, Shawn first appeared on the modeling scene and walked the runway for Emporio Armani’s Spring 2018 show in Milan. A year later, he became the ambassador for the Brand’s Fall Winter 2018-2019 Watch Collection. He is also a brand ambassador for a food chain Tim Hortons based in Canada, Calvin Klein’s #MyCalvins campaign, and others.
Personal Life
In July 2019, a romantic relationship between the famous music star and fellow singer Camila Cabello developed. However, they called it quits and split in November 2021, stating clearly that they would still remain friends.
Shawn has also revealed his battles with anxiety. He also spoke about therapy encounters. He introduced the Shawn Mendes Foundation in August 2019. This foundation is an avenue to give his fans and other youths the needed confidence and power to effect global positive changes, and also to enable them to uphold their interests and beliefs.
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