Shawn Mendes Addresses The Rumors Of Being Gay; Says, ‘It Was So Frustrating For Me Because…’ – IWMBuzz

Shawn Mendes is a 23-year-old Canadian singer and songwriter. He used to upload his videos on a Vine making app when he grabbed the attention of singer Andrew Gartler and he signed a deal with a label company. Since his debut in the music industry, he has only seen success and achievements. He has achieved many things at this young age only.

Mendes is already an established musician in the industry and has a huge fan following. He has more than 65 million followers on Instagram. He is in a relationship with singer Camila Cabello. Everything about him is known by every fan but still rumors around him go like a wildfire and there is one rumor that Shawn is ‘Gay’ has been going around since his debut.

While speaking to Koimoi.com, Shawn said “It was so, so frustrating for me because there were some people in my life that I was very very close to, who was gay and in the closet.” He continued further by adding “And I felt like this real anger for those people. It’s such a tricky thing. You want to say, ‘I’m not gay but it’d be fine if I was gay — but also there’s nothing wrong with being gay but I’m not.’ You don’t know how to respond to the situation.”

He said people have been calling him gay since he was 15 years old, he said “Everyone’s been calling me gay since I was 15 years old. I’m not gay and I’m like, ‘What does that mean?’ I had these problems with the way my voice sounded. I’m like, ‘How do I sit?’ I’m always first to cross my legs and sit with a position of this feminine style and I suffered from that sh*t.”

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