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Watch Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello’s steamy VMAs performance of “Señorita”

Newly-minted couple Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello performed their Charli XCX-written single “Señorita” at the MTV Video Music Awards 2019.

August 26, 2019

Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello have taken to the stage of the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards to perform “Señorita,” the steamy Charli XCX co-written collab track that preceded the debut of their relationship. It’s an excellent song and was honoured with a pretty good VMAs performance, featuring a dreamy, fairy-lit stage setup. Watch Shawn and Camila perform “Señorita” below, and read our essay on the track here.

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The 2019 VMAs are being held Monday evening at New Jersey's Prudential Center. Hosted by comedian Sebastian Maniscalo, the 36th annual award show has Ariana Grande and Taylor Swift leading the way with 10 nominations each, and Missy Elliott receiving the esteemed Video Vanguard Award. See the full list of winners here, and the best red carpet looks here.

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