It's so overwhelming to be successful: Shawn Mendes

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Press Trust of India London
Last Updated : May 26 2018 | 6:50 PM IST

Singer Shawn Mendes has opened up about his struggle with fame saying it was initially hard for him to deal with his success.

The "In My Blood" hitmaker said he was in a "bad head space" when he first became famous.

"I was in such a bad head space. It's so overwhelming to be successful. And that sounds like such a s****y thing to say. But it's like, how do you keep it going? How do you sustain success when you don't even really know why you're successful?

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First Published: May 26 2018 | 6:50 PM IST

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