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Camila Cabello met Prince William and Kate at a secret event

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Camila Cabello (Photo: Getty)
Camila Cabello (Photo: Getty)

Cape Town – Camila Cabello met the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at a secret event during her visit to London earlier this month.

The Havana singer attended a reception for the BBC Radio 1 Teen Hero Awards at Kensington Palace.

The event was held before Prince William and Kate went on their tour to Pakistan.

Joined by Radio 1 DJs Greg and Clara Amfo the Teen Awards is the biggest teen event in the pop music calendar and shines a light on some of UK's most inspirational teens.  The official ceremony will be held on Sunday as the SSE Arena in Wembley, reports the DailyMail.

On Tuesday, pictures of the meeting were posted on the Kensington Royal Instagram account.

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Radio 1’s Teen Heroes of 2019 visited The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at Kensington Palace earlier this month, along with chart-topping superstar Camila Cabello and BBC Radio 1 DJs Clara Amfo and Greg James. Now in its tenth year, @bbcradio1’s Teen Awards is the biggest teen event in the pop music calendar and shines a light on some of the UK’s most inspirational teens, seeing them crowned Teen Heroes of 2019 in front of an audience of 14-17 year-olds. This is the fourth consecutive year that Radio 1’s Teen Heroes have been honoured with an invitation to the Palace. The ten finalists were greeted by The Duke and Duchess, who praised them for their inspirational work and their dedication to helping others. #R1TeenAwards

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The 22-year-old singer told the Press Association that she was honoured to be invited to meet the finalists.

"I was so honoured to be invited to Kensington Palace to meet and celebrate this year’s Teen Hero finalists with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Hearing the incredible things these Teen Heroes have done is so inspirational. Their passion and dedication to help others is amazing, and they really blew me away," she said.

Compiled by Leandra Engelbrecht. (Sources: DailyMail, Press Association)

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