Camila Cabello Swaps Platinum Blonde Hair for Ultra-Dark Brunette Locks for Sultry 2024 MTV VMAs Look

Mar. 15, 2025

Camila Cabello

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The pop star, 27, surprised fans on Sept. 11 when she showed up with brunette hair after being blonde as recently as Sept. 10. In addition to her long brown locks, Cabello showed off her style with a vampy black lace gown with sheer paneling with a black lace veil draped atop her head. She wore layered cross necklaces and more vampy jewels.

Camila Cabello attends the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in Elmont, New York.

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This year marks a VMAs comeback for Cabello, who was last nominated in 2022 for the cinematography in her “Bam Bam” music video." She’s alsoreturning to the VMAs stageto perform this year, afterlast performing in 2021when she put on a show with a spicy rendition of her song of the summer nominee, “Don’t Go Yet.”

The singer isnominated in two categoriesin 2024: best pop — alongsideDua Lipa,Olivia Rodrigo,Sabrina Carpenter,Tate McRaeandTaylor Swift— and best trending video for “I Luv It."

Cabello’s VMAs appearance comes just a few months after she carried a chilly statement piece to the Met Gala in May. At the time, the “He Knows” singer broughta block of ice carved in the shape of a pursewith a bronze rose encapsulated inside.

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Camila Cabello attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024

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Rumors circulated that the unique statement piece cost $25,000, whichCabello cleared upon a June episode ofThe Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.

source: people.com