Heart of Gold (Shawn Mendes song)
| "Heart of Gold" | ||||
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| Single by Shawn Mendes | ||||
| from the album Shawn | ||||
| B-side | "The Mountain" | |||
| Written | March 18, 2024 | |||
| Released | November 1, 2024 | |||
| Genre | Soft rock | |||
| Length | 2:51 | |||
| Label | Island | |||
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"Heart of Gold" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes from his fifth studio album, Shawn (2024). He wrote and produced the song with Mike Sabath, Eddie Benjamin, and Scott Harris. It was released on November 1, 2024, as the album's fourth single. Written in memory of a childhood friend who died from a drug overdose, its lyrics are about losing a close person and the experience of grief. In May 2025, the single was released on vinyl with "The Mountain" as its B-side.