MTV Unplugged (Shawn Mendes album)

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MTV Unplugged
Unplugged by Shawn Mendes.jpg
Live album by
Shawn Mendes
ReleasedNovember 3, 2017 (2017-11-03)
RecordedSeptember 2017
Ace Hotel, Los Angeles
GenrePop rock
Length50:41
Label
Shawn Mendes chronology
Live at Madison Square Garden
(2016) 		MTV Unplugged
(2017) 		Shawn Mendes
(2018)

MTV Unplugged is the second live album by Canadian singer and songwriter Shawn Mendes. The album was recorded at The Theatre at Ace Hotel, Los Angeles in September 2017.[1] The album was released worldwide on November 3, 2017.

Commercial performance[]

MTV Unplugged debuted at number 71 in the United States with 9,000 units; 3,000 of which were traditional album sales. [2]

Track listing[]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back"
3:30
2."Ruin"
  • Harris
  • Mendes
  • Zubin Thakkar
  • Warburton
  • Zmishlany
6:21
3."Stitches"
  • Geiger
  • Daniel Kyriakides
  • Parker
4:23
4."Three Empty Words"
  • Harris
  • Mendes
  • Warburton
  • Zmishlany
4:19
5."Patience"
  • Mendes
  • Harris
  • Geiger
3:15
6."Bad Reputation"
  • Harris
  • Mendes
  • Warburton
5:11
7."Don't Be a Fool"
  • Harris
  • Mendes
  • Warburton
5:37
8."Roses"
4:14
9."Mercy"
3:48
10."Never Be Alone"
4:49
11."Use Somebody / Treat You Better"
  • Caleb Followill
  • Nathan Followill
  • Jared Followill
  • Matthew Followill
  • Mendes
  • Harris
  • Geiger
5:16

Personnel[]

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[3]

Musicians

  • Wynton Grant – violin (tracks 6, 9, 10)
  • Dave Haskett – bass (tracks 1, 2, 6-9, 11)
  • Patrick Laird – cello (tracks 6, 9-11)
  • Shawn Mendes – vocals (all tracks), acoustic guitar (tracks 1, 2, 4-6), electric guitar (tracks 7, 10, 11), piano (track 3)
  • Cicely Parnas – cello (tracks 6, 9, 10)
  • Eddy Ruyter – piano (tracks 1, 5-9, 11), keyboards (track 2)
  • Mike Sleath – drums (tracks 1, 2, 5, 6, 9, 11)
  • Zubin Thakkar – guitar (all tracks)
  • Geoff Warburton – electric guitar (track 1), acoustic guitar (track 2)

Production

  • J. Mark King – engineer (tracks 1-3, 5-11)
  • Cody Robertson – assistant mixing
  • George Seara – mixing
  • Zubin Thakkar – producer, engineer (track 4)

Charts[]

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[4] 40
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[5] 51
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[6] 197
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[7] 35
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[8] 65
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[9] 59
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[10] 16
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[11] 38
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[12] 35
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[13] 38
US Billboard 200[14] 71

Release history[]

Region Date Format(s) Label Catalogue Ref
Various November 3, 2017 Digital download, CD, vinyl
060256708929 [15][16]

References[]

  1. ^ "MTV Unplugged by Shawn Mendes [AllMusic]". AllMusic. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  2. ^ "Billboard 200 Chart Moves: Josh Groban's 'Noel' & Michael Buble's 'Christmas' Albums Return". Billboard. 17 November 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  3. ^ MTV Unplugged (booklet). Island, Universal. 2017.
  4. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Shawn Mendes – MTV Unplugged" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  5. ^ "Ultratop.be – Shawn Mendes – MTV Unplugged" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  6. ^ "Ultratop.be – Shawn Mendes – MTV Unplugged" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 9, 2018.
  7. ^ "Shawn Mendes Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  8. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Shawn Mendes – MTV Unplugged" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  9. ^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  10. ^ "VG-lista – Topp 40 Album uke 34, 2018". VG-lista. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  11. ^ "Portuguesecharts.com – Shawn Mendes – MTV Unplugged". Hung Medien. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  12. ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Shawn Mendes – MTV Unplugged". Hung Medien. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  13. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Shawn Mendes – MTV Unplugged". Hung Medien. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  14. ^ "Shawn Mendes Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  15. ^ "MTV Unplugged by Shawn Mendes". iTunes Australia. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  16. ^ "Unplugged Exclusive Double-LP (Vinyl)". Merchbar. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
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