This summer, Shawn Mendes announced Shawn, an eagerly awaited new album that follows Mendes canceling his tour for mental health reasons in 2022. The album was supposed to release next week, on October 18, but now fans will have to wait just a little bit longer: Mendes just announced he is delaying the album.

Shawn Mendes announced Wednesday (Oct. 9) on X that his upcoming fifth studio album Shawn will now be released Nov. 15 instead of its original Oct. 18 release date. “Hey guys,” Mendes wrote alongside a heart emoji.

Shawn Mendes is still hard at work on his next album. On Thursday, Oct. 11, the singer-songwriter, 26, announced that he will be delaying his upcoming self-titled LP to Nov. 15 after it was originally set to arrive on Oct.

Shawn Mendes announced a last-minute change to his upcoming album, Shawn. "Hey guys My team and i have decided to push the album release date to November 15th. We just need a little bit more time to bring some new inspiration and ideas to life ,

Hey guys,” Mendes wrote on X. “My team and i have decided to push the album release date to November 15th. We just need a little bit more time to bring some new inspiration and ideas to life. I love you guys thank you for being so patient,

It seems Shawn Mendes isn’t ready for us to hear his next album, ‘Shawn,’ quite yet, announcing that he’s decided to “push back it’s release date” to next month.