Shawn Mendes 'chased' by fans in Glasgow ahead of Hydro gig

Fans are currently camped outside the plush Blythswood Hotel where the star is reportedly staying ahead of his upcoming gig at The Hydro this week.

@ShawnMendes sorry about the chase in glasgow 🖤 we all love u and hope to meet u, we promise not to be so harsh next time ☁️ hopefully see u soon❤️

— kyle💍 (@goodnightnkyle) April 5, 2019

Shawn Mendes com fãs hoje mais cedo em Glasgow, Escócia. pic.twitter.com/V9ix12A4lY

— EU TÔ NO SHAWN 1998 (@EuToNoShawn1998) April 5, 2019

Shawn is understood to have arrived in the city last night and spent some time meeting his loyal followers.

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Worryingly, though, it's reported some fans took things too far when he appeared outside his hotel earlier today.

The fact Shawn Mendes is currently in Glasgow right now got me feeling some sort of way

— sondos (@_sondos_i) April 5, 2019

@ShawnMendes is in Glasgow right now and i don’t think my heart can take this

— murrin x (@murrindugganxx) April 4, 2019

Twitter posts from those hoping to catch a glimpse of the star say he was chased by fans.

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It's not yet known if the star will be appearing outside his hotel today but, it's hoped supporters remain on their best behaviour.

@ShawnMendes COME OUT PLEASE😭😭❤️❤️ #ShawnMendesTheTourGlasgow #shawnmendes #glasgow #JFCShawnMendes #ShawnMendesTheTourGlasgow @MikeSleathDRUMS @eddyruyter @davehaskett1 @JosiahVanDien @cezdarke @ShawnAccess @shawn

— Rachel (@rachmcauley) April 5, 2019

for all the glasgow gals that are fans of shawn mendes........ he’s in glasgow at this present hour i repeat he is in glasgow at this present hour!! totally not gonna go to glasgow and go on a hunt for him😬🤫

— beth mccabe (@bethmc04) April 4, 2019

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