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The pop icon spoke candidly about fame while chatting with Shawn Mendes as he covers VMAN magazine , the 73-year-old pop icon told the "In My Blood" crooner, 22, to be cautious of fame and letting the idea of celebrity get to his head. Detailing that he believes people will "live in a bubble" once they become famous, John told the young pop star, "I've always tried to live out on stage, and I've never come back to my home and pretended to be Elton." "Even more so now that I have a family and two children," he continued. "I've never believed the myth.
Camila Cabello got candid about her relationship with Shawn Mendes in a note shared with her fans. "I’ve learned a lot about love with this guy," Cabello wrote about her boyfriend on Instagram. " It ’ s not just the happy blissful moments you see in pictures and videos- When you’re in a
Camila explained that " it ' s not just happy blissful moments ." Camila Cabello is pulling back the curtain on her relationship with Shawn Mendes . She recently posted an extremely candid post about Shawn , detailing what she 's learned about love and the challenges that come with a
© Steve Granitz/WireImage Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello were friends for years before they started dating. Steve Granitz/WireImage - Camila Cabello spoke about her relationship with Shawn Mendes and said that it's not always as perfect as it appears in photos or videos.
- The "Havana" singer said that she "learned a lot about love" with Mendes, who she met in 2014 and started dating in 2019.
- "To be in love means to choose that person over and over again, to go through the messy stuff with," Cabello said. "And that's way more beautiful and raw and real than perfection."
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Camila Cabello spoke candidly about her relationship with Shawn Mendes and said that it's "not just the happy, blissful moments" captured in photos and videos.
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Lovebirds Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello give out major couple goals with their adorable display of affection for each other on social media. It ’ s not as simple as it looks in pictures sometimes. sometimes, it ’ s messy and uncomfortable and ugly lol. But there’s nothing like the pull, the FORCE
Camila Cabello got candid about her relationship with Shawn Mendes in a note shared with her fans. It ' s not just the happy blissful moments you Lovebirds Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello give out major couple goals with their adorable display of affection for each other on social
On Saturday, the 23-year-old "Havana" singer posted a photo on Instagram of her and Mendes kissing and said that she "learned a lot about love with this guy."
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"It's not just the happy blissful, moments you see in pictures and videos," Cabello said in her lengthy caption. "When you're in a relationship with someone, it feels like they are this mirror reflecting yourself back to you.
She continued: "I constantly have to confront my fears, my anxieties, my insecurities, my patterns of thinking, my beliefs about life and about myself."
Cabello went on to say that "the FORCE that is love" enables people to be "braver, wiser, and better than you were yesterday."
Addressing her relationship with Mendes, who she met in 2014 and started dating in 2019, the "My Oh My" singer said: "To be in love means to choose that person over and over again, to go through the messy stuff with. And that's way more beautiful and raw and real than perfection."
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Camila Cabello 's latest Instagram post has fans saying "My Oh My." On Saturday, Nov. 28, the 23-year-old singer opened up about her relationship with Shawn Mendes with a heart-melting message. " It ' s not just the happy blissful moments you see in pictures and videos.
© Camila Cabello /Instagram Camila Cabello and Shawn Mendes started dating on the Fourth of July 2019. It ’ s not just the happy blissful moments you see in pictures and videos," she began her caption. "When you're in a relationship with someone, it feels like they are this mirror reflecting
© Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Camila Cabello and Shawn Mendes performing in November 2019. Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Mendes spoke about Cabello in his Netflix documentary called "Shawn Mendes: In Wonder," which was released on November 23.
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20 uplifting songs that will help relieve your stress
- Between the coronavirus pandemic and the US presidential election, these are stressful times.
- Insider compiled a list of 20 uplifting and relaxing songs to help ease your election week nerves.
- Songs featured include Bill Withers' "Lovely Day," the Grateful Dead's "Touch of Grey," and "Raspberry Beret" by Prince.
- "Rumors" by Fleetwood Mac didn't need a TikTok Renaissance to prove how relaxing it is.
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Between the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and the neck-and-neck presidential election, it's possible you're feeling pretty stressed out. A recent survey from the American Psychological Association found that 68% of people cited the 2020 presidential election as a significant source of stress in their lives.
Shawn Mendes goes casual in grey hoodie for solo stroll in Miami
It comes after Cabello posted a sweet Instagram tribute to her boyfriend: 'I've learned a lot about love with this guy. It's not just the happy blissful moments you see in pictures and videos.'But the three-time Grammy nominee is managing to steal away for some alone time, while busy promoting new projects.
Camila Cabello poured her heart out when she spoke about being in a relationship with Shawn Mendes , her learnings The international singer took to Instagram to talk about her relationship with her beau. She notes that it ' s not just the happy blissful moments as seen in photos and videos.
Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello ’s longtime friendship has transitioned into a steamy Mendes opened up about his experience working on his fourth studio album, Wonder , while “ It ’ s not just the happy blissful moments you see in pictures and videos- When you’re in a relationship with
To help calm your election week nerves — or perhaps just distract you — Insider has identified songs that are equally relaxing and uplifting, whatever your worries.
Here are 20 chill and uplifting songs to help ease your nerves. You can stream the full playlist on Spotify here.
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The Grateful Dead's "Touch of Grey" assures us "We will get by."
One of the band's most popular songs, "Touch of Grey" is an optimistic anthem of perseverance. No matter what happens, as Jerry sings in the final chorus, "We will get by/We will survive." Let the sunshiny melody of Jerry's guitar and the sweet tone of Brent Mydland's keyboard wash you over with positive vibes.
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Khruangbin's funky instrumental "Dern Kala" will relax you instantly.
This trippy instrumental from the Austin, Texas, trio showcases the band's global music influences while producing a calming soundscape. The Eastern-influenced guitar solo at the center of the tune's melody contrasts nicely against the simple bass and drum grooves, producing a meandering funky beat. It's the perfect song to light an incense stick to and zen out.
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© Provided by Cover Media Shawn Mendes Shawn Mendes dad loves the singer's girlfriend Camila Cabello so much that he has it always called her "daughter." The Wonder interpreter dating the singer since they shot the video for their Senorita tube, their relationship has only grown stronger during the confinement. And during an interview with the Zach Song Show, Shawn Mendes revealed that his father has always been a fan of his girlfriend ... even before they were a couple.
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It's impossible to feel bad when listening to Prince's "Raspberry Beret."
"Raspberry Beret" radiates good vibes and gives off an incredible urge to drop what you're doing and dance. Its energetic beat and the sweet lilt of Prince's vocals will never fail to put a smile on your face.
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The psychedelic nature of The Beatles' "Strawberry Fields Forever" is perfect for relaxed listening.
From the dreamy sounds of the mellotron to the sitar-like guitar and the hypnotic lull of the drums, it's not hard to relax while listening to "Strawberry Fields Forever." It's a masterpiece of early psychedelic rock that draws you in for an adventure and transports you away from your troubles for four minutes — much like how the song transported John Lennon, it has been said, back to the strawberry fields he used to play in when he was a kid.
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Mac DeMarco's "Blue Boy" is chill and uplifting despite the sad tone of its name.
From the instance Mac DeMarco's smooth surf-rock guitar starts playing, it's as if you're being whooshed away on a lazy river. All you can do is sit back, stretch out your legs, and enjoy the ride.
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Kevin Parker takes listeners on a psychedelic journey to acceptance on Tame Impala's "Let It Happen."
At the end of the day, sometimes the best course of action is to just let things happen, at least, according to Kevin Parker. Throughout the song, Parker is struggling to accept the natural course of his life and the personal growth (good and bad) he's experiencing. But he's learning to listen to his gut and just let it happen.
Parker told Australian radio station triple j, "It's a powerful feeling when you realise that 'this is happening'. There are things that are changing, sometimes without your consent. When that happens it's quite a powerful thing, so much so that it felt like the whole album could be based around that feeling."
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Bill Withers' "Lovely Day" is the ultimate funk pick-me-up.
Bill Withers' "Lovely Day" is one of those songs that trapped sunshine in a bottle. It's the kind of '70s funk that exudes the energy of a warm summer day and eases the soul. The repetition of the phrase "Lovely day" in the chorus is like a mantra — after hearing it enough times it seems impossible to have a bad day.
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Allen Stone displays his uplifting soul crooning on "Contact High."
Stone's song says don't need to buy things or seek validation on social media to keep you happy. What you do need is relationships and compassion.
Allen Stone sings that he "fell for it too." But that, "Whatever keeps you occupied (Ooh, ooh, ooh)/Whatever gives you contact high (Contact high)/Whatever keeps you busy, baby/Will never make you satisfied."
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The legendary Talking Heads tune "Naive Melody (This Must Be The Place)" will lull you along into bliss.
From the first downbeat of "This Must Be The Place," you'll find yourself nodding along in rhythm to this relaxing jam. The song's airy synth melody and the simplicity of the guitar and drums pull you in, and it will seem like nothing in the world can go wrong.
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"Rumors" by Fleetwood Mac didn't need a TikTok Renaissance to prove how relaxing it is.
For all its dramatic verbiage about failing relationships, "Dreams" is one relaxing song. Lindsey Buckingham's sorrowful guitar playing matched with Stevie Nick's emotional vocals give the song a sort of spiritualness, yet it's impossible to shake the feeling of wanting to dance or nod your head as the song goes on.
The song recently proved it is still a certified jam after becoming Billboard's oldest non-holiday song to reach the top 10 charts thanks to a new fan base of TikTokers reinvigorating it into the mainstream.
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"Mrs. Robinson" by Simon and Garfunkel is one of the most delightful songs from the '60s.
From the blissful ring of the tambourine to the twang of the acoustic guitar, it's almost impossible to fight the overcoming feeling to close your eyes, clap your hands, and sing along.
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John Mayer's "Gravity" grounds us in difficult times.
The emotion pulsing throughout Mayer's guitar solos in "Gravity" is powerful, imploring listeners to fight through the difficult times in their lives. Mayer once described it as the most important song he's ever written because it grounded him in reality and made him realize that he needed to focus on "not screwing up" so he could continue to be on stage and perform.
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"This is a song about … making sure you still love yourself … making sure you still have your head on, making sure you still say no the way your mom would say no. And I will need it every damn day of my life because it's easier to mess up than it is to stay here," he said.
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"Move on Up" is an inspirational anthem from Curtis Mayfield.
On "Move on Up," Curtis Mayfield is encouraging listeners to always keep striving toward their dreams and not be discouraged if progress isn't happening as fast as they'd like. Mayfield's falsetto on the track is impressive and situates itself well among the backing horns and drums that give this track its upbeat nature.
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Steely Dan's "Black Cow" is the perfect song to play if you're looking for some chill funk.
From its bassline to the snare drum and the vocal harmonies, every aspect of this song's composition is sonically pleasing. As it crawls along, "Black Cow" slowly builds into a typical Steely Dan solo section, featuring keys and sax solos that never get old.
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Crosby, Stills, and Nash are the holy trifecta on "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes."
Originally a love song from Stephen Stills to his then-girlfriend Judy Collins, this folk-rock masterpiece lives on as one of the most uplifting songs ever written. The trio's harmonies matched with ornamental guitar licks enchant listeners as they build to the song's beautiful ending. Dancing along to this song may not actually transport you back to Woodstock where it was first played, but it sure will make you feel like that's where you are.
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The positiveness of Bob Marley's "Three Little Birds" are ready to quell any bad vibes.
As soon as Bob Marley speaks the opening lyrics, "Don't worry about a thing/'Cause every little thing gonna be alright," it's like a wave of relief washes over you. When you play this tune, everything seems to slow down, and after everything that's happened so far in 2020, that idea seems especially comforting.
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"Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots, Pt 1" is a reminder from The Flaming Lips that anything is possible.
This Flaming Lips track is insanely fun and goofy, but there's something inspirational about a Japanese karate wunderkind taking down a fleet of killer robots and saving the day. It makes us feel like there's a way to overcome any obstacle.
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"Can't Keep It In" is the perfect song to blast if the election has you down.
It's been nearly five decades since Yusuf/Cat Stevens released this feel-good track, but its uplifting vibe is still just as strong as it was in the '70s.
Stevens repeatedly belts out, "No, I can't keep it in/I can't keep it in, I've gotta let it out/I've gotta show the world, world's got to know/Know of the love, love that lies low." Each time he sings the phrases, they emit pure happiness.
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Joni Mitchell's super hit "Big Yellow Taxi" will have you tapping your foot in no time.
Mitchell's 1970 tune is upbeat and energetic despite its darker meaning.
Mitchell told the Los Angeles Times in 1996 that she was inspired to write the song during a trip to Hawaii. "I took a taxi to the hotel and when I woke up the next morning, I threw back the curtains and saw these beautiful green mountains in the distance," she said. "Then, I looked down and there was a parking lot as far as the eye could see, and it broke my heart … this blight on paradise."
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My Morning Jacket captures nostalgia perfectly on "The First Time."
The dreamy melody and poetic lyrics of "The First Time" perfectly portray the early stages of a relationship when nothing could possibly seem better. As the song grooves on, Jim James delivers a surfy guitar solo that seems as if it wraps itself around you.
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In the film, the 22-year-old singer said that plenty of his songs released in the last few years, like "Treat You Better," were inspired by Cabello.
But he also admitted that he doesn't think any of the tracks he writes will sufficiently encapsulate their relationship.
"I don't think that I'm going to be able to write songs that really do it justice, that can really capture the things and the feelings with her," Mendes said.
He added: "I think it's like when you see a moon or stars and you try and take a photo of it with your iPhone and then you just can't. It just doesn't look good. And you're like, 'It's not supposed to be captured,' you know? It's just supposed to be for us."
© Netflix Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello in "Shawn Mendes: In Wonder." Netflix Cabello also gushed about how proud she was of Mendes upon the release of his documentary.
"Das my best friend das my best friend !!!!!!!" she captioned a video shared on Instagram.
She continued: "I love you @shawnmendes so proud of you and how vulnerable and beautiful and open and honest you are in this documentary and in every moment! You inspire me to do the same. Thank you for your magic. felicidades mi amor!"
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