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Shawn Mendes addresses Sabrina Carpenter dating rumors: Fans divided

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Despite weeks of speculation, Shawn Mendes, 24, finally breaks his silence regarding the dating rumour with ‘Can’t Blame a Girl for Trying’ singer Sabrina Carpenter, 23. In an interview with a TV program on Friday, March 17, the ‘Stitches’ singer addressed the dating rumours. On the show “RTL Boulevard”, the singer-songwriter put an end to all speculations by saying, We are not dating. The singer-songwriter went on to say, but I think we need to talk more about Tommy Hilfiger than Sabrina, referencing his collaboration with the luxury fashion brand for the “Tommy X Shawn Classics Reborn” capsule collection.

Sabrina Carpenter, however, has not commented on the rumour. When the Instagram gossip account ‘Deuxmoi’ broke the news that they were secretly dating, the teenage heartthrob singer duo sparked dating rows. A message was sent to the account in February, stating that Shawn Mendes and Sabrina Carpenter were clearly on a date at Horses anon pls. In response to further questioning, the user revealed Sabrina was dressed in a brown mini skirt and Shawn was dressed in a white sweater with his newly shaved head. They were also very comfortable, according to the user.

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A Fan Divides Over Shawn Mendes Romance Rumours With Sabrina Carpenter After He Breaks His Silence

Shawn Mendes clarifies his relationship status with Sabrina Carpenter. Asked whether he was dating the “Nonsense” singer, the Grammy nominee denied the rumour in an interview with the Dutch television show RTL Boulevard: “We’re not dating.” Although Mendes and Carpenter did not walk the red carpet together, they both attended Vanity Fair’s Oscar party on Sunday. Several fans speculated Carpenter’s green David Yurman pendant was a nod to his birthstone, the emerald. On a walk in Los Angeles last month, the two enjoyed each other’s company. Celebrity gossip account Deuxmoi first reported the musicians were dating, sparking rumours of a romance. Following the release party for Endless Summer Vacation, they were seen leaving together on March 9. In response to Mendes’ denial of the dating rumours, the Internet reacted quirkily. Shawn Mendes’ comments ranged from fans cheering for Sabrina to sparking rumours that he was gay. One user wrote, Sabrina deserves better. One person commented cheekily, Omg guys he’s dating me, stop spreading rumours. Another fan mourned, and jokingly said We lost.

Another user commented, He’s not helping the gay accusations, to which another replied, He shouldn’t be ashamed of it. It is time for more men to follow. Some celebrities, such as Cavill, rumoured to be gay, have found new girlfriends to show off and then broken up when the rumours have died down. Shawn is free to do whatever the f**k he wants. Previously, Mendes was linked to singer-songwriter Camila Cabello. Following the release of “Senorita” in June 2019, they began dating. The two quarantined themselves together in Miami and adopted a dog called Tarzan. In a joint statement shared via Instagram on Nov. 17, 2021, they announced their separation. Previously, he was linked to High School Musical: The Musical: The Series actor Joshua Bassett. Their romance sparked dating rumours in the summer of 2020, though many fans suspected Carpenter was the “blonde girl” in Olivia Rodrigo’s hit single “Driver’s License.” Although Carpenter and Bassett have never officially confirmed their relationship, they have spoken of it in a number of interviews. In July 2022, she delivered her fifth studio album Emails I Can’t Send, which reported a portion of the love and heartbreak she went through the beyond two years as well as the public scrutiny she reportedly faced online.

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