Shawn Mendes gets butterfly tattoo after being inspired by fan

Shawn Mendes gets tattoo after sliding into fan's DMs

And this is why we love him so much. - by Shahbaz M

Shawn Mendes just proved why we love him so much.

The "Senorita" singer just got a new tattoo after getting major inspo from a fan.

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It all came about when fan Kayla shared a stunning fan graphic on Twitter of the superstar donning a fake butterfly tattoo on his left arm.

Blown away by the masterpiece the "If I Can't Have You" star requested they hit up his DM's with the initial drawing by Chile tattoo artist @macdreaper on Instagram.

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And the rest is now history as Mendes went ahead and got it inked!

The Canadian heartthrob let his 48.3 million followers on Instagram see him get inked by Livia Tsang via Instagram Stories.

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Shawn now officially has a total of seven tattoos!

This also isn't the first time the 20-year-old, who is reportedly currently dating Camila Cabello, has been inspired by a fan when it comes to getting new ink.

Two years ago, Shawn asked fans for tattoo advise on social media to celebrate the release of his sophomore album, Illuminate and yep he got the winning design inked the following week.

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Nothing beats Shawn's amazing connection with his fans! <3

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Shahbaz M

Shahbaz is the Digital Content Editor for Entertainment. He is shamelessly addicted to pop music (most notably Ariana Grande), teen dramas and a lover of all things pop culture.