Handwritten
Shawn Mendes · 2015
70 min · 19 tracks · pop rock · folk-pop
A vibrant blend of heartfelt lyrics and catchy pop melodies that encapsulate youthful longing.
Handwritten is an album by Shawn Mendes, released in 2015. A vibrant blend of heartfelt lyrics and catchy pop melodies that encapsulate youthful longing. 'Handwritten' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, making Mendes the youngest artist to achieve this since Justin Bieber. The album's hit single 'Stitches' became a chart-topping anthem, further establishing Mendes as a significant figure in contemporary pop music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Handwritten sound like?
A vibrant blend of heartfelt lyrics and catchy pop melodies that encapsulate youthful longing. Rooted in pop rock and folk-pop.
What makes Handwritten by Shawn Mendes notable?
'Handwritten' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, making Mendes the youngest artist to achieve this since Justin Bieber. The album's hit single 'Stitches' became a chart-topping anthem, further establishing Mendes as a significant figure in contemporary pop music. Released on April 14, 2015, 'Handwritten' is Shawn Mendes' debut studio album following his viral success on Vine. Mendes was just 16 years old at the time, transitioning from a social media sensation to a serious pop artist with this album, which solidified his place in the music industry.
How many songs are on Handwritten?
Handwritten has 19 tracks, running approximately 70 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Life of the Party Standout 3:34
- 2 Stitches Standout 3:26
- 3 Never Be Alone 3:35
- 4 Kid in Love (live) 3:45
- 5 I Don’t Even Know Your Name (live) 3:00
- 6 Something Big 2:41
- 7 Strings (live) 3:10
- 8 Aftertaste (live) 2:49
- 9 Air 3:14
- 10 Crazy 3:11
- 11 A Little Too Much (live) 3:07
- 12 This Is What It Takes 3:50
- 13 I Know What You Did Last Summer Standout 3:44
- 14 Act Like You Love Me 3:25
- 15 Running Low 4:35
- 16 Memories 3:53
- 17 Don't Want Your Love 2:51
- 18 Lost 3:17
- 19 Handwritten Demos 9:00
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