Karla Camila Cabello Estrabao (born March 3, 1997) is a Cuban-American singer, songwriter, and actress.
She rose to prominence as a member of the girl group Fifth Harmony, formed on The X Factor (U.S.) in 2012, signing a joint record deal with Syco Music and Epic Records.
While a part of Fifth Harmony, Cabello began to establish herself as a solo artist with the release of the collaborations "I Know What You Did Last Summer" with Shawn Mendes, and "Bad Things" with Machine Gun Kelly, the latter reaching number four on the Billboard Hot 100.
Camila Cabello is speaking out after seeing the backlash to one particular background dancer during her performance on The Tonight Show, which happened on Friday, July 23.
The 24-year-old singer promoted her new single, “Don’t Go Yet”, and after her spicy performance, fans took issue with one background dancer who looked to have their skin darkened with makeup. Click inside to see what Camila shared about the backlash… Camila responded to fans and critics accusing her and the dancer of blackface for the performance, and explained those characterizations simply weren’t true.
It was intended for that character to have an obvious fake spray tan. “hey! so this dude was just supposed to be a white man with a terrible spray tan.
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