Shawn Mendes "Shawn Mendes" 2025-12-12 Robert Pollard was an elementary

Robert Pollard was an elementary school teacher with no formal music training

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Shawn Mendes "Shawn Mendes" 2025-12-12 Robert Pollard was an elementaryThe album includes 'In My Blood' and 'Lost In Japan.' Shawn attracted a following in 2013, when he began posting song covers on the video sharing application Vine. The following year, he caught the attention of artist manager Andrew Gertler and Island Records A&R Ziggy Chareton, which led to him signing a deal with the record label. Mendes went on to release an EP in July 2014 and his debut studio album Handwritten (2015). His second album Illuminate