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.
Lana Del Rey has slammed critics accusing her of racism after she mentioned several top artists of colour in a lengthy Instagram post.
In her post, the 34-year-old named Doja Cat, Ariana Grande, Camila Cabello, Cardi B, Kehlani, Nicki Minaj and Beyonce, and claimed that they “have had number ones with songs about being sexy, wearing no clothes, f**king, cheating etc” but that she had been “crucified” for penning lyrics that dealt with abusive relationships.
This provoked an angry response from fans, many of whom interpreted her statement as attacking the artists for having an easier ride than she had, despite facing their own battles with harsh criticism, racism, sexism, and online abuse.
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