As Camila demonstrates, she is a little too dark and a little too meta to be happy in a pre-fab girl group. Her album, though delayed from its expected September release, and its inescapable first single, "Havana," come at a noteworthy time in American history. Yes, because it perfectly positions her to be part of a Latin music breakthrough on the charts and the slow and sparse aspect of the current pop sound that she, along with executive producer Frank Dukes (Drake, Rihanna, Kanye West), explore. But also because this album positions her as a direct rebuke to our president, who uses racist terms and policies to refer to much of the Southern hemisphere. Though his latest slur was aimed at African nations , he has made his feelings about Latin America clear by reversing Obama-era policies with respect to travel to and business with Cuba , neglecting aid for Americans in Puerto Rico , and calling Mexicans rapists