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.
Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer-songwriter. She is known for narrative songs about her personal life, which have received widespread media coverage. At age 14, Swift became the youngest artist signed by the Sony/ATV Music publishing house and, at 15, she signed her first record deal.
Her 2006 eponymous debut album was the longest-charting album of the 2000s in the US. Its third single, "Our Song", made her the youngest person to single-handedly write and perform a number-one song on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Swift's second album, Fearless, was released in 2008.
Buoyed by the pop crossover success of the singles "Love Story" and "You Belong with Me", it became the US' best-selling album of 2009 and was certified diamond in the US. The album won four Grammy Awards, and Swift became the youngest Album of the Year winner.
Here’s the advice Taylor Swift shared with Camila Cabello when they first met
nme.comCamila Cabello has revealed the piece of advice Taylor Swift shared with her when they met for the first time.Speaking with 11-year-old influencer Taylen Biggs for an interview, Cabello reflected on meeting Swift for the first time around a decade ago at the MTV VMAs when she was still with Fifth Harmony.According to Cabello, their first interaction was one that meant a lot to her, with Swift imparting some knowledge about songwriting to the then 17-year-old. “I was maybe about 16 or 17 where I met one of my songwriting heroes, Taylor Swift.
I see her and Lorde sitting together. I’m like, ‘Oh my god, that’s Taylor Swift. I have to go up to both of them, and I have to tell them I love them.’ They were both so sweet.”Cabello went on to add that she was having a tough time with songwriting at the time: “I was having a hard time getting out of this creative rut.
I was like, ‘Who is the person to ask about songwriting? It’s Taylor Swift.’ I was like, ‘What would you say if you’re having a lot of self doubt and you feel a little stuck?’”The former Fifth Harmony remember recalled Swift sharing some poignant advice: “I don’t even know if she remembers this, it was so long ago.
She said, ‘When that happens to me, [I] just keep writing through it. You just gotta keep going, keep writing through it.’”“When you feel those voices of self doubt, just keep going,” Swift reportedly continued. “You will find yourself on the other side of it.”Cabello has in the past revealed to Billboard that she had been a fan of Swift since she was 13-years-old, and that the two have since formed a friendship.
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