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Camila Cabello: "Being Latina is delicious"

The singer celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with a touching video of her family and a tribute to her Cuban and Mexican roots.

Camila Cabello © Instagram de la artista
Camila Cabello Photo © Instagram of the artist

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Singer Camila Cabello, a faithful defender of her Cuban and Mexican roots, assured that "being Latina is delicious."

The new one coach of The Voice US celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with a touching video of his family and the precious moments and traditions he cherishes with his loved ones.

"For me, my grandmother and my mother reveal their maximum expression and what our culture represents when we have our family parties and everyone is in the room dancing to the songs that we danced to when I was a child," she said in a video on social networks. social in which beautiful photos of your childhood are shown.

"For me, being a Latina is consciously finding the power in representing your people and who we are," highlighted the 25-year-old singer, based in Miami.

Camila Cabello was born in Cojímar, Havana, to a Cuban mother and Mexican father. At the age of five he moved to Mexico and then He crossed the United States border with his mother to take advantage of the then current dry feet/wet feet policy.

In April, the former Fifth Harmony member released her third album, Family, in which he sings about his Latin roots and, in his own words, is a celebration of his culture.

The 12-song album is led by the song "Celia", which she performs entirely in Spanish and, although she talks about a story with a boy she likes, she winks at the Guarachera of Cuba, Celia Cruz.

Another of the songs on the album in which she sings to the land where she was born is "Lola", a collaboration with the Cuban musician Yotuel Romero, in which he also refers to the lack of freedom and rights on the island.

In December of last year, Camila took her Latin roots to the White House, for the Christmas special, in which she performed her hits "Havana" and "Don't Go Yet" and a version of "I'll Be Home for Christmas" accompanied by a mariachi band.

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