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There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back
Shawn Mendes
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- Album
- Illuminate (Deluxe)
- Released
- 2017
- Genres
- Length
- 3:19
- Tempo
- 122 BPM
- Label
- Island Records
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About this song
Shawn Mendes announced on April 17, 2017 that the song would be released as a new single on April 20, 2017. The track keeps to the vibe of the Illuminate album but has a rougher and moodier feel.
What it's about
The song centers on Mendes' ambiguous and manipulative relationship with a woman and his acceptance of the mental effects she has caused him.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 1 other song, like “Pop It Off by DJ Trademark”.
- Covered 25 times, including “There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back by Sheldon Plankton”.
- Written by Geoff Warburton, Scott Harris, Teddy Geiger and Shawn Mendes.
- Produced by Andrew Maury and Teddy Geiger.