Review
Romance by Camila Cabello is a bold and emotional exploration of love in its many forms. Released in 2019, the album showcases Cabello's growth both as a vocalist and a songwriter. Each track feels deeply personal, with moments of vulnerability balanced by confident, infectious pop hooks. Highlights include the sultry Señorita, her chart-topping duet with Shawn Mendes, and the passionate ballad Easy, which captures the complexities of intimacy and self-acceptance. The production leans into modern pop sensibilities while injecting elements of Latin rhythms that reflect Cabello's Cuban roots. While the album occasionally treads familiar lyrical territory, its sincerity and energy make it a compelling listen. Romance succeeds in capturing the highs and lows of relationships, offering a vibrant and heartfelt addition to Cabello’s discography.
Info
"Romance" is the second studio album by Cuban-American singer Camila Cabello, released on December 6, 2019, in both the UK and US. The album explores themes of love and passion, blending pop with elements of R&B and Latin music. "Romance" was released through Epic Records and Syco Music. It was recorded across various studios in Los Angeles, Miami, New York, and London. The album features production from several high-profile producers including Frank Dukes, Louis Bell, Andrew Watt, Finneas, Mattman & Robin, and The Monsters & Strangerz. The album peaked at number three on the US Billboard 200 and reached number fourteen on the UK Albums Chart. The lead single, "Señorita" with Shawn Mendes, became a global hit, reaching number one in both the US and UK charts.
Tracklisting
- 1. Shameless
- 2. Living Proof
- 3. Should've Said It
- 4. My Oh My (feat. DaBaby)
- 5. Señorita
- 6. Liar
- 7. Bad Kind of Butterflies
- 8. Easy
- 9. Feel It Twice
- 10. Dream of You
- 11. Cry for Me
- 12. This Love
- 13. Used to This
- 14. First Man