Shawn Mendes Becomes The Youngest Honoured With The Junos International Achievement Award
etcanada.comGlobal superstar Shawn Mendes came home Sunday night. At the 2022 Juno Awards, the 23-year-old singer was honoured with the International Achievement Award. READ MORE: Shawn Mendes Looks Dashing In Tommy Hilfiger At The 2022 Met Gala Introducing Mendes, M.C.
Simu Liu listed off his incredible achievements, including billions of streams, 35 million albums, and 330 million singles sold, over 100 sold-out shows on his last world tour and every one of his albums topping the Billboard 200. “He blazes a trail like there’s nothing holding him back,” Liu said.
Accepting the award, Mendes said, “It’s so weird. I feel super overwhelmed, and honoured, and just thank you so much for this.” He continued, “You know, when I was younger, I used to think… I really really thought, if I could just write one big hit song, people would like me and then I would be enough.
And then it was to be nominated for a Juno or a Grammy, then maybe people would take me seriously, and then I would be enough.
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