Illuminate is the second studio album by Canadian singer and songwriter Shawn Mendes. Released on September 23, 2016, through Island Records and Universal Music Group. Treat You Better was released as the lead single from the album on June 3, 2016. The music video was released on July 12, 2016, and features a storyline about an abusive relationship. Since it's release, "Treat You Better" has peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100. Along with the pre-order of Illuminate, Ruin was released as the album's first promotional single on July 8, 2016 On July 28, 2016, Three Empty Words was released as the second promotional single from the album Mercy was released as the album's third promotional single on August 18, 2016, and later as the second single on October 18, 2016. There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back was released as the album's third single on April 20, 2017. The album debuted at #1 on the US Billboard 200 and #3 in Albums Chart Top 100 of UK User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.