Album: Illuminate by Shawn Mendes (2016)
Genre: Singer Songwriter | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Good Natured
Record Label: Island
Format: Album

Description: Illuminate is the second studio album by Canadian singer and songwriter Shawn Mendes. It was released on September 23, 2016, through Island Records and Universal Music Group.

"Treat You Better" was released as the lead single from the album on June 3, 2016. The music video was released on July 12, 2016, and features a storyline about an abusive relationship. Since its release, "Treat You Better" has peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Artist Background: Shawn Peter Raul Mendes (; born August 8, 1998) is a Canadian pop singer. He gained a following in 2013, when he posted song covers on the video sharing platform Vine. The following year, he caught the attention of artist manager Andrew Gertler and Island Records A&R Ziggy Chareton, which led to him signing a deal with the record label. Mendes' self-titled debut EP was released in 2014, followed by his debut studio album Handwritten in 2015. Handwritten debuted atop the US Billboard 200, maki... Part of the Toronto, Canada music scene. Emerged in the classic era. Associated with Singer Songwriter movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: Niall Horan, Joshua Bassett, Zayn Malik, Camila Cabello

Music Scene: Part of the Toronto, Canada music scene. Emerged in the classic era. Associated with Singer Songwriter movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Singer Songwriter, Rock/Pop, Good Natured, 2010s, Album, Island

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Illuminate is the second studio album by Canadian singer and songwriter Shawn Mendes. It was released on September 23, 2016, through Island Records and Universal Music Group.

"Treat You Better" was released as the lead single from the album on June 3, 2016. The music video was released on July 12, 2016, and features a storyline about an abusive relationship. Since its release, "Treat You Better" has peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100.

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