Claim: Shawn Mendes is a recording artist.
Evidence: Mendes went on to release an EP and his debut studio album Handwritten , whose single `` Stitches '' reached the top 10 in the US and Canada , and number one in the UK.
The Shawn Mendes EP is the debut EP by Canadian singer Shawn Mendes , released on 28 July 2014 by Island Records.