Canadian Songwriter, Singer (Folk-Folk Pop) and Composer, SHAWN MENDES made music history in September 2020 by winning 5 Socan Awards.

He is the most-awarded creator in a single year at the Socan Awards which was created in 1990, (30 years ago).

He was born in Pickering, Ontario in 1998 and is only 22 years old.

He made history with Socan and here are the awards he won:

*International Song

*2 Pop Music Awards for song SENORITA

*Songwriter (IF I CAN'T HAVE YOU)

*International Achievement Award

To date he won: 13 Socan Awards-10 MTV Europe Music Awards-8 Juno Awards-8 IHeart Radio MMVA's-3 Grammy Nominations

Time Magazine named Mendes as one of the most influential people in the world on their annual list.