Sabrina Carpenter‘s new album, Short n’ Sweet, has quickly become a fan favorite, blending various music styles and featuring memorable tracks. Besides its catchy tunes, the album is notable for its references to celebrities and pop culture. Here’s a look at some of the notable mentions and references in the album:
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Sabrina Carpenter’s “Short n’ Sweet”: Celebrity References
- Barry Keoghan: In the track “Bad Chem,” Sabrina Carpenter hints at her on-again, off-again relationship with Irish actor Barry Keoghan. The lyrics describe a guy in a white jacket with a thick accent, which fans believe refers to Keoghan. The description matches Keoghan’s appearance at Givenchy’s Spring-Summer 2024 show, where he met Carpenter.
- Chappell Roan: The song “Sharpest Tool” appears to pay tribute to pop star Chappell Roan. Carpenter sings about wondering if something was casual, which fans connect to Roan’s hit song “Casual.” The themes in Carpenter’s song and Roan’s hit seem to be related.
- Shawn Mendes: The opening track “Taste” might reference Sabrina Carpenter rumored fling with singer Shawn Mendes. At the time, Mendes was also linked to his ex-girlfriend Camila Cabello, which adds to the speculation about the song’s inspiration.
- Juno: The song “Juno” features a playful nod to the 2007 film of the same name. Carpenter sings, “If you love me right, then who knows? I might let you make me Juno,” suggesting a desire to start a family with the right person.
Album Highlights
Short n’ Sweet spans over 36 minutes and showcases Carpenter’s versatility. The album blends pop, country, rock, folk, and R&B, creating a mix of fun, emotional, and introspective tracks. Hits like “Espresso” and “Please, Please, Please” are standout examples of Carpenter’s range.
Overall, Short n’ Sweet is an album filled with catchy songs and personal touches, reflecting Carpenter’s experiences and influences.