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Former couple Camila Cabello and Shawn Mendes were spotted together at the Copa America championship match on July 15, 2024, sparking speculation about the status of their relationship. The singers, who ended their romantic involvement in 2023, appeared amicable as they watched Argentina defeat Colombia 1-0 at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium.
Eyewitnesses reported seeing Cabello, 27, and Mendes, 25, chatting and laughing throughout the game. Their reunion comes after a series of relationship changes over the past few years. The pair initially dated from 2019 to 2021 before briefly rekindling their romance at Coachella in April 2023. However, that reconciliation was short-lived, with the couple parting ways again in June of that year.
In a March 2024 interview on the Call Her Daddy podcast, Cabello reflected on their brief reunion, stating, "It wasn't even a decision. You just kind of realize, 'Yeah, this doesn't really fit.'" She emphasized that both she and Mendes quickly recognized that forcing the relationship wasn't necessary.
Despite the romantic complications, Cabello expressed continued fondness for her ex-partner. "I will always care about him and love him. He's such a good person," she said, adding, "I'm lucky because some people have exes who are awful, and he is not. He's a really kind, good person."
The duo's history stretches back to 2015 when they collaborated on the hit single "I Know What You Did Last Summer." Their professional relationship blossomed into a friendship, eventually leading to romance. Throughout their time together, Cabello and Mendes were known for their passionate public displays of affection and frequent paparazzi sightings.
While their Copa America outing has reignited public interest in their relationship, sources close to the singers have not confirmed any romantic reconciliation. It's possible that their appearance together simply reflects the amicable friendship they've maintained since their split.
Both artists have been focusing on their individual careers since parting ways. Cabello released new music and made her acting debut, while Mendes has been working on upcoming projects and exploring personal growth.
Their ability to maintain a cordial connection despite their romantic history demonstrates maturity and mutual respect. Whether this reunion signifies a new chapter in their relationship or simply a friendly meetup, it's clear that the bond between these two artists remains strong.