From online singing sensation to international superstar, boy-next-door Shawn Mendes is one of the world s biggest young stars. Born and raised in Pickering, Ontario, Shawn first gained attention by singing cover versions of songs, which he posted online to quickly garner a huge, grassroots fan base and eventually a record deal. Learn how the singer s hard work and dedication helped him become an award-winning artist, and a voice for positive change.

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