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This Is What It Takes

Shawn Mendes

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  1. Released on Island, also Mr. Brightside (The Killers), Somebody Told Me (The Killers) and Take Me to Church (Hozier)

  2. Produced by Martin Terefe, also I’m Yours (Jason Mraz), Hey, Soul Sister (Train) and Other Side of the World (KT Tunstall)

  3. Written by Scott Harris, also If I Can’t Have You, We’re Good (Dua Lipa) and Walk Me Home (P!nk)

  4. Mixed by Ruadhri Cushnan, also Little Lion Man (Mumford & Sons), I Will Wait (Mumford & Sons) and Lover of the Light (Mumford & Sons)

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Written by
Geoff Warburton, Ido Zmishlany, Martin Terefe, Scott Harris and Shawn Mendes
Produced by
Martin Terefe
Performed by
Glen Scott and Martin Terefe
Engineered by
George Seara, Kristian Larsen, Luke Leveille and Sam Keyte
Mixed by
Ruadhri Cushnan and Sam Harper
Part of
Handwritten
Released on
Island

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  1. 1MusicBrainz This Is What It Takes was performed by Glen Scott

    This Is What It Takes was performed by Glen Scott

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz This Is What It Takes was performed by Martin Terefe

    This Is What It Takes was performed by Martin Terefe

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz This Is What It Takes was produced by Martin Terefe

    This Is What It Takes was produced by Martin Terefe

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz This Is What It Takes was written by Geoff Warburton

    This Is What It Takes was written by Geoff Warburton

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz This Is What It Takes was written by Ido Zmishlany

    This Is What It Takes was written by Ido Zmishlany

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz This Is What It Takes was written by Martin Terefe

    This Is What It Takes was written by Martin Terefe

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz This Is What It Takes was written by Scott Harris

    This Is What It Takes was written by Scott Harris

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz This Is What It Takes was written by Shawn Mendes

    This Is What It Takes was written by Shawn Mendes

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz This Is What It Takes is part of the release Handwritten

    This Is What It Takes is part of the release Handwritten

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  10. 10MusicBrainz Island is the label of the song This Is What It Takes

    Island is the label of the song This Is What It Takes

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  11. 11MusicBrainz This Is What It Takes was engineered by George Seara

    This Is What It Takes was engineered by George Seara

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  12. 12MusicBrainz This Is What It Takes was engineered by Kristian Larsen

    This Is What It Takes was engineered by Kristian Larsen

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  13. 13MusicBrainz This Is What It Takes was engineered by Luke Leveille

    This Is What It Takes was engineered by Luke Leveille

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  14. 14MusicBrainz This Is What It Takes was engineered by Sam Keyte

    This Is What It Takes was engineered by Sam Keyte

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  15. 15MusicBrainz This Is What It Takes was mixed by Ruadhri Cushnan

    This Is What It Takes was mixed by Ruadhri Cushnan

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  16. 16MusicBrainz This Is What It Takes was mixed by Sam Harper

    This Is What It Takes was mixed by Sam Harper

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  17. 17MusicBrainz This Is What It Takes was released on 2015-04-14

    This Is What It Takes was released on 2015-04-14

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026