Camila Cabello trivia: 53 amazing facts about the famous singer!

Camila Cabello began her career as a member of the girl group Fifth Harmony, but then decided to go solo and her career skyrocketed!

So let’s dive into some trivia and facts about her life and career!

1. Her full name is Karla Camila Cabello Estrabao
2. She was born in March 3, 1997
3. She is a Cuban-born American singer and songwriter
4. She rose to prominence as a member of the girl group Fifth Harmony
5. The group formed on The X Factor (U.S.) in 2012
6. They signed a joint record deal with Syco Music and Epic Records
7. While a part of Fifth Harmony, Cabello began to establish herself as a solo artist with the release of the collaborations
8. Such as “I Know What You Did Last Summer” with Shawn Mendes, and “Bad Things” with Machine Gun Kelly
9. The latter reaching number four on the Billboard Hot 100 U.S chart
10. She left the group in December 2016
11. Then, Cabello released several other collaborations
12. These include “Hey Ma” with Pitbull and J Balvin for The Fate of the Furious soundtrack
13. Her debut solo single “Crying in the Club” was released in May 2017
14. It peaked at number 47 in the U.S.
15. Refocusing her sound to Latin-influenced music thereafter
16. Her debut studio album Camila (2018) debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart
17. With its lead single “Havana” topping the charts in several countries
18. Including the UK and the U.S.
19. The second single “Never Be the Same” also reached the top 10 in several countries
20. Cabello was born in Havana, Cuba
21. Her parents are Sinuhe Estrabao and Alejandro Cabello
22. She grew up in the town of Cojímar in East Havana
23. Her father was born in Mexico City
24. He is a Mexican who moved to Cuba
25. She has a younger sister named Sofia
26. For most of her early life, Cabello and her family moved back and forth between Havana and Mexico City
27. Before relocating to Miami, Florida, in the United States
28. Then Cabello was aged five
29. Cabello acquired American citizenship in 2008
30. She attended Miami Palmetto High School
31. But left in the 2012- 2013 school year
32. While she was in 9th grade
33. To pursue her singing career
34. She later earned her high school diploma
35. Cabello’s voice type is soprano
36. She is mainly a pop and R&B singer
37. Influenced by Latin music
38. In her first album, Cabello incorporated elements of reggaeton, hip hop and dancehall
39. She grew up listening to artists such as Alejandro Fernández and Celia Cruz
40. For her first record she took inspiration from contemporary Latin artists such as Calle 13 and J Balvin
41. And from the songwriting of Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran
42. She has also cited Michael Jackson, Rihanna and Shakira as influences
43. On February 28, 2016, Cabello announced she had partnered with Save the Children to design a limited-edition “Love Only” T-shirt to help raise awareness of issues involving girls’ equal access to education, health care and opportunities to succeed
44. In June 2016, Cabello, producer Benny Blanco, and members of the nonprofit arts organization OMG Everywhere helped to create the charity single “Power in Me”
45. Cabello has also partnered with the Children’s Health Fund
46. A non-profit dedicated to providing health care to low-income families with children
47. In late 2017, Cabello joined Lin-Manuel Miranda and multiple other Latin artists on the song “Almost Like Praying”
48. To benefit those in Puerto Rico who were affected by Hurricane Maria
49. Among her awards, Cabello has won a Billboard Music Award, five MTV Europe Music Award, an iHeartRadio Music Award, two MTV Video Music Awards, three iHeartRadio Much Music Video Awards, and a Billboard Women in Music award for Breakthrough Artist
50. Cabello was in a relationship with dating coach and writer Matthew Hussey
51. Whom she met on the set of Today
52. They dated from February 2018 to June 2019
53. In a 2018 interview with Cosmopolitan UK, Cabello opened up about having obsessive- compulsive disorder