Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello have been secretly seeing each other for weeks — and are anxious to see where their newfound relationship will go, a source has revealed — after the on-again-off-again couple were spotted in two very romantic embraces within the past few months. week.
The couple first sparked reconciliation rumors last week when they were caught on camera enjoying a very passionate kiss at Coachella, before being spotted holding hands in Venice, California last night.
But while the news of their romantic reunion has come as a surprise to their fans, sources close to the couple say it’s anything but shocking.
Shawn, 24, and Camila, 26, have even been secretly seeing each other for weeks, the insider revealed — after ‘playing the field’ during their 18-month split, they realized just how ‘special’ their relationship really is.
“They’ve hung out with friends and alone several times over the past few weeks. They see where it’s going,” the source told DailyMail.com.
Shawn Mendes, 24, and Camila Cabello, 26, shocked fans after making out at Coachella last weekend, but a source tells DailyMail.com their kiss was “not spontaneous.”
They sparked more reconciliation rumors on Wednesday when they were spotted holding hands – and how a source has revealed the pair have been secretly seeing each other for weeks
The singers (pictured on a romantic getaway in 2020) dated for two years before splitting in November 2021 — but they’re now ‘seeing where it’s going’
Since their breakup in November 2021, after two years of dating, they’ve both become romantically involved with other people — which, the insider says, made them realize just how “special” their romance had been with each other.
“After playing the field for two years, they both now know how special what they had,” the source continued.
Not to mention their sexual chemistry is off the hook. Camila turns Shawn on like no other woman. She always did.’
On Wednesday, the same day they were videotaped holding hands on their romantic walk, Camila released a teaser for her new single June Gloom — and it couldn’t be more obvious that it was written for Shawn and their Coachella rendezvous.
In the song, Camila sings: How come you’re so much better? Is this going to end? ever? I think I’m going to mess around to find out. Are you coming to Coachella? If you don’t, it’s whatever. When you do, honey, it’s all I think about.’
This isn’t the first time for the sexy singers, who met in 2014 when they collaborated on the song I Know What You Did Last Summer.
After years of speculation, they announced they were dating in the summer of 2019 – shortly after the release of their second chart-topper, Senorita.
Camila (spotted with Austin Kevitch in August 2022) broke it off with the CEO of the Lox Club two months ago, as she ‘kept comparing her relationship with Austin to Shawns’
Meanwhile, Shawn has been spending time with a group of beautiful women, including 51-year-old chiropractor, Dr. Jocelyne Miranda, who recently shared this photo on her Instagram.
They moved into a home in Los Angeles together at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic and got a dog, Tarzan. The couple called it quits in November 2021.
‘So here’s the thing. They’ve never really stopped talking since their breakup,” the source told DailyMail.com.
“Since they share a dog that Camila takes care of, they’ve been in touch. Anyone who has been through a pet breakup understands this.”
They shocked their legion of die-hard fans when they announced their separation with a joint statement on their Instagram just before Christmas in 2022.
The statement read: “Hey guys, we’ve decided to end our romantic relationship, but our love for each other as human beings is stronger than ever. We started our relationship as best friends and will continue to be.’
According to the source, “they broke up because they were going too hard and too fast.”
“They moved in together during the pandemic and were together 24/7 for a year. As the pandemic subsided and the threat lessened, they both had to explore.”
“They focused exclusively on each other and not on their music, which is their first passion.”
Eight months after she and Shawn broke up, Camila started dating Lox Club dating app CEO, Austin Kevitch, 31.
Shawnmila hugged all night while at Coachella where they arrived and left together – along with a group of friends
During the Covid-19 pandemic, Shawn and Camila (seen in this photo bringing home their new pup Tarzan in November 2020) quarantined together and were together 24/7
The singers announced their breakup in November 2021, and the source tells DailyMail.com that they “went too hard, too fast” and had to “explore” after the pandemic
The two kept their romance private compared to her very public relationship with Shawn.
Shawn, meanwhile, has been spotted on countless dates with different women.
In recent months he spent a lot of time with his old chiropractor, who is more than twice his age, Dr. Jocelyne Miranda, 51.
Shawn and Dr. Miranda have been seen together on many occasions, leading many to believe she was doing more than just aligning herself with him.
However, this was not true and they were confirmed to be just friends.
The source tells DailyMail.com that while Shawn and Camila were apart, they never stopped having feelings for each other.
“Camila started dating Austin and Shawn started dating again,” the source adds.
Camila and Austin announced their divorce just months ago.
“He kept turning every girl against Camila and she kept comparing her relationship with Shawn to Austin.”
This is one of the reasons she and Austin haven’t been able to work together. Camila has always loved Shawn and always felt like he was the one for her,” the insider tells DailyMail.com.
On Friday, Shawn and Camila shocked a packed crowd at Coachella when they made out in the middle of the festival.
Neither of them seemed to care who was watching. They arrived with a group of friends and left with a group of friends.
As they left the venue, Camila played coy when paparazzi asked her if they were back together, before getting into a darkened SUV Shawn was in and driving off.