Camila Cabello Honors Grandmother at Star-Studded 2025 Dia de Muertos Gala in Los Angeles

Camila Cabello honored her grandmother Mercedes Rodriguez by presenting her with the Abuelita Award at the 2025 Dia de Muertos Gala in Los Angeles, an event celebrating Latino culture and heritage. The award recognizes the profound influence of grandmothers as the heart of families, storytellers, caretakers, and tradition keepers. The gala, presented by Carlos Eric Lopez, featured notable attendees including Nicole Richie, Miguel, and Marvel stars Xochitl Gomez and Dafne Keen. Additionally, Latin musician DannyLux performed live, and Lucky Athletes creator Jesus Perez was also honored. On the same cultural occasion, two-time Latin GRAMMY nominee Lupita Infante released "Prenderte Una Vela," a heartfelt tribute song embracing the spirit of remembrance central to Día de Muertos. Infante's song, inspired by Mexican tradition, symbolizes eternal light and spiritual guidance, continuing her recognition as a leading voice in Regional Mexican music.