{"id":2447999,"date":"2019-08-26T18:43:22","date_gmt":"2019-08-27T00:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=876385"},"modified":"2019-08-26T18:43:22","modified_gmt":"2019-08-27T00:43:22","slug":"watch-shawn-mendes-belt-hit-single-if-i-cant-have-you-at-2019-vmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/watch-shawn-mendes-belt-hit-single-if-i-cant-have-you-at-2019-vmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Shawn Mendes Belt Hit Single \u2018If I Can\u2019t Have You\u2019 at 2019 VMAs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mendes.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/shawn-mendes\/\" id=\"auto-tag_shawn-mendes\" data-tag=\"shawn-mendes\">Shawn Mendes<\/a> performed his most recent solo single, \u201cIf I Can\u2019t Have You,\u201d at the 2019 Video Music Awards. Mendes is up for six awards at this year\u2019s ceremony, five of which are for his collaboration with rumored girlfriend Camila Cabello, \u201cSe\u00f1orita.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mendes kept his performance simple, belting the single with his acoustic guitar in hand. Behind and below him, the colorful backsplash constantly evolved as he moved around the stage. By the end, he hit a long falsetto to fervent screams from the audience.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"6.2582781456954\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">Shawn performing \u201cIf I Can\u2019t Have You\u201d at the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/VMAs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#VMAs<\/a>! He ran off so fast \ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NSZYESv58P\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/NSZYESv58P<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DML Media (@DMLMedia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DMLMedia\/status\/1166146026958446592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">August 27, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Mendes is currently touring in support of his third LP, 2018\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Shawn Mendes<\/em>. He has released two singles this year, following \u201cIf I Can\u2019t Have You\u201d with the Charli XCX-penned \u201cSe\u00f1orita\u201d with Camila Cabello. \u201cSe\u00f1orita\u201d is currently at Number Three on the <em>Rolling Stone<\/em> Top 100 Songs while Mendes is in the Top 50 of our Top 500 Artists. The North American leg of Mendes\u2019 tour began in June following a string of shows in Europe. The 21-year-old will head to Asia, Oceania then Latin America next.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/shawn-mendes-if-i-cant-have-you-vma-876385\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shawn Mendes performed his most recent solo single, \u201cIf I Can\u2019t Have You,\u201d at the 2019 Video Music Awards. Mendes is up for six awards at this year\u2019s ceremony, five of which are for his collaboration with rumored girlfriend Camila Cabello, \u201cSe\u00f1orita.\u201d Mendes kept his performance simple, belting the single with his acoustic guitar in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2447999","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-26 19:52:54","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2447999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2447999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2447999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2447999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}