Camila Cabello has teamed up with Playboi Carti for her highly anticipated new single, “I LUV IT,” featuring a sample of Gucci Mane’s classic track “Lemonade” and an interpolation of Rihanna’s “Cockiness (Love It).” In this track, Cabello delivers a captivating post-chorus while Carti delivers his signature mealy-mouthed verse, showcasing his unique style.
The accompanying video for “I LUV IT” depicts Cabello in various scenarios, from losing a wrestling match to indulging in chocolate, being chased by a dog, and more, before ultimately linking up with Carti at a convenience store. Cabello described the inspiration behind the song, highlighting the intense chemistry between collaborators and the emotional turbulence that comes with it.
This collaboration follows a series of events that have kept fans intrigued about the relationship between Carti and Cabello. At the end of 2023, Carti shared a FaceTime screenshot showing Camila Cabello calling him by his real name, Jordan. While the specifics of their relationship remain private, they haven’t shied away from hinting at their connection.
Hints of their collaboration surfaced in December, with Carti posting a photo alongside Cabello in the studio, referring to her as “Baby Girl.” However, Playboi Carti’s recent announcement of the cancellation of his highly anticipated Antagonist Tour disappointed many fans. Originally scheduled for the second half of 2023, the international tour was abruptly called off, leaving fans speculating about Carti’s future plans.
As fans eagerly anticipate new music from Playboi Carti, the glitch on his Ticketmaster page listing aborted tour dates for January 6, 2026, adds to the uncertainty surrounding his upcoming endeavors. He’s expectated to perform on April 20th for the “Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show On Earth”. Following that fans can see him on July 2 in Washington, DC at the Capital One Arena and in Charlotte, NC at the Spectrum Center . As well as Despite the setbacks, the release of “I LUV IT” offers a glimpse into Carti’s continued creative output and collaborations, keeping his fanbase engaged and eager for what’s to come.
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