The pair were friends for many years before they started dating in July 2019
Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello have called it quits after a two-year relationship.
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The two singers announced the news on their Instagram Stories on November 18 in a heartfelt message.
They posted identical stories that read, “Hey guys, we’ve decided to end our romantic relationship but our love for one another as humans is stronger than ever. We started our relationship as best friends and will continue to be best friends. We so appreciate your support from the beginning and moving forward.”
The couple started out as friends and remained so for many years before they became romantically involved in July 2019.
They gained wider popularity after their steamy American Music Awards performance in which they sang the duet Senorita live together.
While all seemed well, the couple did reveal in interviews that they were in therapy and counselling in an attempt to improve their relationship with each other.
Mendes and Cabello now join the many high-profile celebrities who have gotten divorced or separated in 2021. Below, read more on other famous faces who broke up this year.
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