Aswad, Jem. "How Shawn Mendes Is Turning Vine Fame Into a Music Career." Billboard. N.p., 9 July 2014. Web. 5 May 2015. <https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6165603/shawn-mendes-vine-magazine-story>. I learned about his EP releasee sales,and his tour.Also from this source I got the meaning behind the song "The Weight" on his EP that is extremly good.The song has anger behind it. "It's about your girlfriend cheating on you with your best friend, and now she wants to come back, and you say, 'I want you back, but I just can't get past this." he says
"Breakthrough Star Shawn Mendes Turns Vine Fame Into Music Career." NBC News. N.p., 14 Aug. 2014. Web. 5 May 2015. <http://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/breakthrough-star-shawn-mendes-turns-vine-fame-music-career-n180691>. From this Website,I got information about how he became famous. This resource made a connection between Shawn Mendes,and Justin Bieber,also it gave me an idea about how famous he is by stating some data of his EP sells,how many followers he got on social media apps suck as twitter,instagram,and the app vine where he actually came from.There was a video ,he's talking on about how his life changed, how proud he is ,and how crazy it is.
Farber, Jim. "Shawn Mendes' “Handwritten” review: Squeaky-clean 16-year-old crooner poised to be next teen titan." NydailyNews. N.p., 14 Apr. 2015. Web. 7 May 2015. <http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/shawn-mendes-poised-new-justin-beiber-article-1.2180757>. Got information about his openning over the summer on Taylor Swift's tour,how handsome he is.Also learned about how he preforms.
I Heart. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2015. <http://www.iheart.com/artist/shawn-mendes-30421361/>. This is a radio station on Iheart radio,that got some information about him,and I was able to get some things from.I have learned about Shawn's music more,the kind of it,and that he is mix of Ed Sheeran style with Justin Bieber appeal.He singed with Island Records in 2014.
"A Rapid Rise by Shawn Mendes, in Tune With Social Media." Shawn Mendes and the 6-Second Path to Stardom: n. pag. The New York Times. Web. 5 May 2015. <http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/25/arts/music/a-rapid-rise-for-shawn-mendes-in-tune-with-social-media.html?_r=0>. His debut album "Handwritten" opened at number 1 on the billboard,he is the youngest to open number 1 on billboard in 5 years.His album sold 106,000 copies and was streamed 4.8 million times.On Mr.Mendes vine his videos have 367 million views.This website also talks about how his manager found him,and convinced his parents to let him sign with Island Records.
"Shawn Mendes." Famous Birthdays. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2015. <http://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/shawn-mendes.html>. Got his birthdate,and birthplace from this website.Also it has information about journal from magcon to his EP,popularity,and his family life.
SongFact. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 May 2015. <http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=34130>. This website gives background knowledge on what the song "Show you" means,and it includes a quote Mendes saying what the song means. "The song is about how people are always telling you that you can't do something because you're too young or whatever, and how you have the power to show the world that you can do whatever you want," he explained. "It's a pretty empowering song."
SongFacts. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 May 2015. <http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=33745>. This website git the meaning of the song "Life of the Party" which means "The song is basically about loving who you are as an individual," he said. "Lots of teenagers and people have trouble figuring out who they want to be, and we go through this stage where you feel like you don't really belong, like quite uncomfortable. 'Life Of The Party' is just saying, 'Don't freak out if you feel like you're different, love who you are'. It's a pretty cool, empowering song." Mendes Said.
Stewart, Allison. "Can 6 seconds launch a career? A generation of Vine stars sure hopes so." The Washington Post. N.p., 15 Aug. 2014. Web. 7 May 2015. <http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/can-6-seconds-launch-a-career-a-generation-of-vine-stars-sure-hopes-so/2014/08/14/0fcaa3bc-2254-11e4-8593-da634b334390_story.html>.
Resources of the pictures:
http://cdni.condenast.co.uk/810x540/s_v/Shawn-Mendes-_glamour_29jul14_PA_b_810x540.jpg
http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/03164/LEAD-MG_0007_3164429b.jpg
http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/918mlNGtxaL._SL1500_.jpg
http://static.idolator.com/uploads/2015/01/shawn-mendes-handwritten-cover.jpg
http://cdn.teen.com/wp-content/gallery/shawn-mendes-interview-quotes-facts/shawn-mendes-island-records-contract.jpg
http://www.paradigmagency.com/Asset/Z/A/ZAEH_MENDES_SHOT-119_v2.jpg
http://www.billboard.com/files/media/shawn-mendes-2015-austin-hargrave-billboard-05-650.jpg
http://media.meltyfan.es/article-2553077-ajust_930/el-cantante-shawn-mendes.jpg
"Breakthrough Star Shawn Mendes Turns Vine Fame Into Music Career." NBC News. N.p., 14 Aug. 2014. Web. 5 May 2015. <http://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/breakthrough-star-shawn-mendes-turns-vine-fame-music-career-n180691>. From this Website,I got information about how he became famous. This resource made a connection between Shawn Mendes,and Justin Bieber,also it gave me an idea about how famous he is by stating some data of his EP sells,how many followers he got on social media apps suck as twitter,instagram,and the app vine where he actually came from.There was a video ,he's talking on about how his life changed, how proud he is ,and how crazy it is.
Farber, Jim. "Shawn Mendes' “Handwritten” review: Squeaky-clean 16-year-old crooner poised to be next teen titan." NydailyNews. N.p., 14 Apr. 2015. Web. 7 May 2015. <http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/shawn-mendes-poised-new-justin-beiber-article-1.2180757>. Got information about his openning over the summer on Taylor Swift's tour,how handsome he is.Also learned about how he preforms.
I Heart. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2015. <http://www.iheart.com/artist/shawn-mendes-30421361/>. This is a radio station on Iheart radio,that got some information about him,and I was able to get some things from.I have learned about Shawn's music more,the kind of it,and that he is mix of Ed Sheeran style with Justin Bieber appeal.He singed with Island Records in 2014.
"A Rapid Rise by Shawn Mendes, in Tune With Social Media." Shawn Mendes and the 6-Second Path to Stardom: n. pag. The New York Times. Web. 5 May 2015. <http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/25/arts/music/a-rapid-rise-for-shawn-mendes-in-tune-with-social-media.html?_r=0>. His debut album "Handwritten" opened at number 1 on the billboard,he is the youngest to open number 1 on billboard in 5 years.His album sold 106,000 copies and was streamed 4.8 million times.On Mr.Mendes vine his videos have 367 million views.This website also talks about how his manager found him,and convinced his parents to let him sign with Island Records.
"Shawn Mendes." Famous Birthdays. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2015. <http://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/shawn-mendes.html>. Got his birthdate,and birthplace from this website.Also it has information about journal from magcon to his EP,popularity,and his family life.
SongFact. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 May 2015. <http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=34130>. This website gives background knowledge on what the song "Show you" means,and it includes a quote Mendes saying what the song means. "The song is about how people are always telling you that you can't do something because you're too young or whatever, and how you have the power to show the world that you can do whatever you want," he explained. "It's a pretty empowering song."
SongFacts. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 May 2015. <http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=33745>. This website git the meaning of the song "Life of the Party" which means "The song is basically about loving who you are as an individual," he said. "Lots of teenagers and people have trouble figuring out who they want to be, and we go through this stage where you feel like you don't really belong, like quite uncomfortable. 'Life Of The Party' is just saying, 'Don't freak out if you feel like you're different, love who you are'. It's a pretty cool, empowering song." Mendes Said.
Stewart, Allison. "Can 6 seconds launch a career? A generation of Vine stars sure hopes so." The Washington Post. N.p., 15 Aug. 2014. Web. 7 May 2015. <http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/can-6-seconds-launch-a-career-a-generation-of-vine-stars-sure-hopes-so/2014/08/14/0fcaa3bc-2254-11e4-8593-da634b334390_story.html>.
Resources of the pictures:
http://cdni.condenast.co.uk/810x540/s_v/Shawn-Mendes-_glamour_29jul14_PA_b_810x540.jpg
http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/03164/LEAD-MG_0007_3164429b.jpg
http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/918mlNGtxaL._SL1500_.jpg
http://static.idolator.com/uploads/2015/01/shawn-mendes-handwritten-cover.jpg
http://cdn.teen.com/wp-content/gallery/shawn-mendes-interview-quotes-facts/shawn-mendes-island-records-contract.jpg
http://www.paradigmagency.com/Asset/Z/A/ZAEH_MENDES_SHOT-119_v2.jpg
http://www.billboard.com/files/media/shawn-mendes-2015-austin-hargrave-billboard-05-650.jpg
http://media.meltyfan.es/article-2553077-ajust_930/el-cantante-shawn-mendes.jpg