{"id":252912,"date":"2024-08-09T17:25:45","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T17:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/09\/shawn-mendes-reveals-pregnancy-scare-in-new-song-why-why-why-hollywood-life\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:12:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:12:39","slug":"shawn-mendes-reveals-pregnancy-scare-in-new-song-why-why-why-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/09\/shawn-mendes-reveals-pregnancy-scare-in-new-song-why-why-why-hollywood-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Shawn Mendes Reveals Pregnancy Scare in New Song \u2018Why Why Why\u2019 \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-media edge-to-edge entry-media--lead-image\" aria-describedby=\"lead-image-credit\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--widescreen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GettyImages-2042437555-e1723219403364.jpg?quality=100&amp;w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-hl-384x216-tc size-hl-384x216-tc wp-post-image\" alt=\"Canadian singer Shawn Mendes arrives for the presentation of creations by Loewe for the Women Ready-to-wear Fall-Winter 2024\/2025 collection as part of the Paris Fashion Week, in Paris on March 1, 2024. (Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA \/ AFP) (Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA\/AFP via Getty Images)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GettyImages-2042437555-e1723219403364.jpg?quality=100&amp;w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1 384w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GettyImages-2042437555-e1723219403364.jpg?quality=100&amp;w=768&amp;h=432&amp;crop=1 768w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GettyImages-2042437555-e1723219403364.jpg?quality=100&amp;w=1536&amp;h=864&amp;crop=1 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 670px\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><figcaption id=\"lead-image-credit\">Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- .entry-media --><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/shawn-mendes\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><strong>Shawn Mendes<\/strong><\/a> got candid in his new song \u2018Why Why Why,\u2019 which he released on Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-3\">In the track, the Canadian singer revealed that he nearly became a father, despite not feeling ready to enter that chapter of his life.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-4\">\u201cI thought I was about to be a father \/ Shook me to the core, I\u2019m still a kid,\u201d the 26-year-old sings in the bridge. \u201cSometimes I still cry out for my mother \/ Why, why, why? Why, why, why?\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-5\">He continues, \u201cI don\u2019t know, I don\u2019t know why \u2026 Feels like everything goes \u2019round and \u2018round \/ And \u2019round, and \u2019round, and \u2019round it goes \/ Feels like everything goes \u2019round and \u2018round.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-6\">Mendes has not addressed the supposed pregnancy scare any further, nor has he mentioned who else was involved. The \u2018Stitches\u2019 singer, who has been single since his split from on-off girlfriend <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/camila-cabello\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><strong>Camila Cabello<\/strong><\/a> in June 2023\u2014after seriously dating from 2019 to 2021\u2014wanted the song lyrics to be very honest.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe title=\"Shawn Mendes - Why Why Why (Official Music Video)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0M1UCYRZAtM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-7\">\u201cI realized there were two options for me. It was literally like, \u2018I\u2019m going to go down this path of speaking my exact truth or I\u2019m going to dance around it,\u2019\u201d the three-time Grammy winner told <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/?s=Zane+Lowe\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><strong>Zane Lowe<\/strong><\/a> in an Apple Music 1 interview released on Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-8\">He also mentioned that he \u201cfelt no pressure to address anything,\u201d but dealing with something uncomfortable and difficult could produce a great song because of \u201csome sort of healing crisis, some sort of breakthrough.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-9\">\u201cI was like, \u2018Why are we here dancing around it?\u2019 So yeah, it felt like I crossed a big threshold. I think it feels just really liberating, even just to be in a space where I\u2019ve done that as a writer. Now I feel more free to do that as a human.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-10\">The song\u2019s title, Mendes said, is another nod to the steps it takes to go through something difficult.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-11\">\u201cThere was something anthemic about those words, \u2018why, why, why.\u2019 It almost felt like a cry. It felt like\u2026 I don\u2019t know. It just felt powerful and beautiful.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-12\">The music video, which shows Mendes performing in a barn with his guitar and by a river, was directed by <strong>Anthony Wilson<\/strong> and <strong>Connor Brashier<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-13\">\u201cI wanted people to feel the spectrum of the song and space,\u201d he said of the musical juxtaposition. \u201cI felt, like, I had a conversation with the fans and with the public just to be, like, \u2018How are you?\u2019 I needed to address that \u2018Hey, how have you been?\u2019 And I needed to say back, \u2018I\u2019m good. Everything\u2019s good. It\u2019s going to be good. It\u2019s all right.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/2024\/08\/09\/shawn-mendes-reveals-pregnancy-scare-in-why-why-why\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images Shawn Mendes got candid in his new song \u2018Why Why Why,\u2019 which he released on Friday. 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