This past weekend, Shawn Mendes arrived at the Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in Cusco, so several followers on social networks gave notice of his arrival at the citadel. However, this Sunday, January 5, the singer confirmed his new romance with an Ecuadorian activist, according to a viral video in which he is seen kissing her.
Canadian singer Shawn Mendes 2025 has started in a very special way, exploring the impressive landscapes of Peru. This trip has awakened rumors about a possible romance of the singer, who has captured the attention of his followers and international media.
Shawn Mendes would have made his new girlfriend official
During your stay in Cusco, Shawn Mendes was seen in the company of Helena Gualinga a 22-year-old Ecuadorian activist. Even on social networks, images of the great closeness they show in the streets were spread, which has fueled speculation about a romantic relationship.
This Sunday, December 5, upon arriving at the Historical Sanctuary, visitors quickly noticed the presence of a couple, capturing moments of their hug and walk. A video, although recorded from afar, showed what appeared to be a kiss between Shawn Mendes and Helena Gualinga, which many interpreted as confirmation of their love relationship.
Apparently, Shawn Mendes seems to have put aside any attempt to conceal his desire to announce to the four winds his new romance with the Ecuadorian activist, with whom he has been romantically linked in recent months.
Who is Helena Gualinga?
Helena Gualinga, 22 years old, has established herself as a prominent indigenous defender of the Quechua community in Ecuador, standing out for her commitment to the protection of the Amazon and the rights of indigenous communities.
Since her childhood, Helena has witnessed the abuses that her community has suffered, which led her to lead initiatives to conserve natural resources. Their work focuses on stopping exploitation that threatens ecosystems, impacting access to water, vegetation and fauna in the region.
It has been said that the famous pop music singer and the activist for human rights in the Amazon met for the first time during Mendes’ visit to Ecuador in 2024. On that occasion, the artist arrived in the eastern region with the purpose of support initiatives related to sustainability and environmental protection.
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