Updated On: 03 April, 2022 11:52 AM IST | Los Angeles | IANS
"The original song was really a sad ballad and it ended up turning into an upbeat tempo kind of song, so it`s interesting... I think if you can surround a song in a sonic soundscape that makes people excited, it allows people to listen more"

Shawn Mendes with Camila Cabello. Pic/AFP
Singer Shawn Mendes` new song `When You`re Gone` was inspired by his breakup from girlfriend and singer Camila Cabello and it helped him "process" the idea of being alone again.
He said: "I think, in a lot of ways, it was just me kind of processing what it feels like to be on my own again, and processing what it feels like to learn how to cope and be there for myself.