Stereogum — Imagine you are a precocious teenage dreamboat from Toronto who got famous covering Justin Bieber and other pop stars on Vine — so famous that you signed to the same label as Bieber, and when a radio DJ asks Bieber about you during an on-air interv... more info

Idolator — The singer’s sophomore album comes out tomorrow. more info

MTV.co.uk News — He's angry and WE LIKE IT. more info

New York Times — This Canadian star, who originally took off on Vine and is now ensconced as a teenage heartthrob, is releasing his second LP, “Illuminate,” on Friday. more info

MTV.co.uk News — Get new tunes from Calvin Harris, Emeli Sandé, Usher and more! more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Shawn Mendes knows how to speak to young people. This fresh-faced singer from suburban Toronto first built an audience through the video-sharing app Vine, where three years ago he started posting bite-size acoustic covers of pop hits by stars like Ed... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Shawn Mendes knows how to speak to young people. This fresh-faced singer from suburban Toronto first built an audience through the video-sharing app Vine, where three years ago he started posting bite-size acoustic covers of pop hits by stars like Ed... more info

MSN Music — Kicking off a new segment called "Breakfast with Billy Bush," a special surprise guest comes to Billy's house for pancakes: Singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes, who catapulted from popularity on Vine to the top of the pop music charts. He talks to Bil... more info

Idolator — Read his tweets. more info

BBC News - UK — They'll be joined on stage by Shawn Mendes and DNCE at Wembley Arena on 23 October. more info