Camila Cabello shocked followers with a piano-ballad rendition of “Torn,” the one that grew to become Natalie Imbruglia’s breakthrough hit on U.S. radio in 1998, at a pair of exhibits in Australia this week (Aug. 27 and 30).
Melbourne and Sydney, two of the ultimate stops on Cabello’s Yours, C Tour — the C,XOXO singer has a Sept. 14 live performance slated for São Paulo, Brazil — had been a becoming setting to cowl “Torn,” recorded by the Australian-born Imbruglia for her 1997 debut studio album, Left of the Center. Seated on the piano at each gigs, Cabello channeled the sincerity of Imbruglia’s vocal efficiency on “Torn, and on Saturday night time shared a video of one of her performances on X.
“when in australia… it’s important to sing torn,” Cabello captioned the clip. “ily natalie imbruglia & ily australia.”
Imbruglia’s “Torn” soared to No. 1 on a trio of Billboard charts (Radio Songs, Pop Airplay and Grownup Pop Airplay) in 1998, and peaked at No. 42 on the Scorching 100. She was nominated for a Grammy for greatest feminine pop vocal efficiency for “Torn,” however finally misplaced to Celine Dion and her inescapable “My Coronary heart Will Go On.” Although Imbruglia’s tackle “Torn” is the one most pop followers know, it was really a canopy for her, too — because the track was first launched by the band Ednaswap in 1995.
Imbruglia’s launched a complete of six albums all through her profession, with 2021’s Firebird being her most up-to-date. She carried out below the guise of “Bluebell” on The Masked Singer final 12 months.
Watch Cabello’s stay efficiency of “Torn” beneath.
