Camila Cabello was honored with the World Influence award on the 2024 Billboard Latin Ladies in Music occasion that aired on Sunday night time (June 9) on Telemundo.
Throughout her speech, the Cuban-American singer-songwriter thanked the most important feminine inspiration in her life: her mom, Sinuhe Estrabao.
Highlighting her power and talent to consolation her throughout tough occasions, Cabello stated throughout her acceptance speech: “When the world is struggling, headlines that make my chest ache with information of conflict and dying with harmful quantities of lack of compassion, my mother jogs my memory that there’s love on this world […] she reveals me that there’s hope on this world. Her finest recommendation shouldn’t be one thing she says however one thing she practices — her kindness, empathy and most significantly how she treats individuals.”
Because of that instance, the “I Luv It” singer — who’s logged 21 profession entries on the Billboard Sizzling 100 together with No. 1 hits “Havana” (with Younger Thug) and “Señorita” (with Shawn Mendes) — has realized to make use of her star energy and platform to advocate for matters that wholeheartedly matter to her: immigration, psychological well being, local weather change and LGBTQ+ rights, to call a couple of.
“It feels prefer it actually didn’t sink in till I noticed that video, and noticed the trajectory of my profession and the journey that I’ve been on previously a number of years,” Cabello stated solely to Billboard backstage after receiving her award. “Seeing my dad and mom getting emotional, and seeing issues that I’ve been in a position to do in music but in addition with individuals … my interplay with individuals world wide has been so fulfilling. I’ve simply gotten to see a lot and really feel actually grateful that I’ve gotten the chance that I’ve gotten to work together with individuals.”
Cabello is one in all eight feminine artists that have been honored on the second annual Billboard Latin Ladies in Music, together with Gloria Estefan (Legend Award), Ana Bárbara (Lifetime Achievement Award), and the girl of the 12 months, Karol G.
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