Lil Nas X has opened up about how his collaboration with Camila Cabello on the 2024 single “He Knows” played a pivotal role in revitalizing his confidence during a challenging period. In a recent interview, the Grammy-winning artist shared that working with Cabello was a source of genuine joy and support.
Their friendship blossomed after spending time together at the 2024 Met Gala and its subsequent afterparties, leading to a creative partnership that felt more like fun than work. Cabello’s affirmations and encouragement significantly impacted Lil Nas X, helping him regain his sense of self and artistic direction. Reflecting on past experiences with detractors, he expressed a renewed focus on creating light-hearted music, aiming to offer moments of joy to listeners amidst turbulent times.
This collaboration not only marked a successful musical endeavor but also highlighted the profound influence of camaraderie and mutual support among artists.
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