Camila Cabello knew exactly what she was doing on the MTV VMAs stage, performing to a crowd that included her ex-boyfriend Shawn Mendes. The singer did a dramatic, empowered rendition of “Godspeed,” during which she sang into a camera and later smashed a laptop. She finished the performance with her dancers surrounding her.

With the trio reuniting at the 2024 VMAs and all the way up to Shawmila’s first meeting almost a decade ago… at the VMAs.