By ANI
WASHINGTON: On the heels of his breakup from singer Camila Cabello, singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes dropped a sluggish, heart-rending monitor. The 23-year-old singer launched the emotional breakup ballad titled ‘It’ll Be Okay’ on Wednesday, precisely two weeks after he and Cabello referred to as it quits following two years of courting.
Mendes knowledgeable his followers and followers in regards to the tune launch on his Instagram account, writing, “it’ll be okay out now”.
Mendes’ newest single, which followers are already speculating is in regards to the couple’s current separation, included lyrics: “Are we gonna make it?/ Is this gonna hurt?” and “I start to imagine a world where we don’t collide/ It’s making me sick but we’ll heal and the sun will rise.”
In the gentle, piano-backed melancholic monitor, Mendes detailed the top of a turbulent relationship as he sings, “the future we dreamed of is fading to black.” He sings going into the refrain, “We don’t have to stay/ I will love you either way / It’ll be OK.”
Mendes first introduced the tune’s launch on Tuesday, teasing lyrics that stated, “Are we gonna make it? / Is this gonna hurt?”
On the morning of the tune’s launch day, the singer shared a photograph of a solar illuminating a seaside with an orange glow to social media. He wrote, “It feels like I havnt truly connected with you guys in a while. I miss you. I hope you love this song.”
‘It’ll Be Okay’ comes two weeks to the day that Mendes and Cabello introduced their breakup with a joint assertion shared on social media.
The two shared a joint assertion to their respective Instagram Stories on November 17, writing, “Hey guys, we’ve decided to end our romantic relationship but our love for one another as humans is stronger than ever. We started our relationship as best friends and will continue to be best friends.”
“We so appreciate your support from the beginning and moving forward, Camila and Shawn,” the assertion concluded. As per People journal, the singers have been pals for a number of years earlier than they began courting in July 2019.
Mendes stated his most up-to-date single, ‘Summer of Love’, was impressed by the idyllic first few months of lockdown, wherein the couple quarantined collectively in Miami. “It feels good. It was like writing about the first couple of months actually in the lockdown. Camila and I were so lucky because we were able to just kind of be in a still moment, and it was the first time in the past six years that we’ve been just able to relax and not work at all,” he stated in an interview with Audacy Check In. “We were going on bike rides around Miami, and it just felt really beautiful,” he added.
Still, a supply beforehand advised People journal that when their schedules picked up once more, issues simply weren’t the identical. “They had this intense relationship last year and spent months together during the lockdown in Miami. They both seemed very happy and looked like they enjoyed having a break from working,” the supply stated.
“Things are different now, though. It’s more back to normal life. They have careers that are taking them in different directions. They went from spending every day together to now not really spending any time together,” the supply added.