SABRINA CARPENTER DEBUTS AT #1 ON BILLBOARD 200 WITH NEW ALBUM MAN’S BEST FRIEND

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08 SEPTEMBER 2025 (TORONTO, ON) — Today, two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning record-breaking global superstar Sabrina Carpenter debuts at #1 on the Billboard 200 with her new album, Man’s Best Friend, out now via Island Records - listen here. Since its release last week, the album has amassed over 180 million streams in the US marking the biggest debut of the year by a female artist. Globally, Man’s Best Friend also debuted at #1 in the UK, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland so far. Man’s Best Friend is Sabrina’s seventh studio album and follows her monumental album, Short n’ Sweet.

Man’s Best Friend has already been declared a masterclass in pop perfection. Written by Sabrina and her frequent collaborators Amy Allen, Jack Antonoff & John Ryan, and also co-produced by Sabrina, Jack and John, Man’s Best Friend features 12 tracks, including the album’s certified platinum lead single, “Manchild,” which debuted directly at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. “Manchild” marked Sabrina’s second chart-topper, following last summer’s hit “Please Please Please,” and Island Records’ first No. 1 debut. “Manchild” also went #1 on Billboard Pop Airplay upon album release and became her sixth #1 on the chart.

“The pop star has quickly returned with a stronger sense of self and some of the best songs of her career.” - Billboard

“The deepening of Carpenter’s artistic persona is what separates, and elevates, her latest project from its predecessor.” - Billboard

“pop royalty” - NPR

“Delivering formally classic, facepalm-clever pop songs with a heavy wink, Sabrina Carpenter’s new album takes her persona to its apex.” - Pitchfork

“If Short n’ Sweet solidified her stardom, Man’s Best Friend plates her status in gold.” - Rolling Stone

“it’s Sabrina at her nastiest, funniest, and most irresistible”- Rolling Stone

“Sabrina Carpenter seems to be inventing a new kind of stardom right now.” - The Washington Post

“Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Man’s Best Friend’ Is One of the Year’s Best Pop Records — and Almost Certainly the Funniest” -Variety

Last night, Sabrina made her highly anticipated return to the VMA stage and excited fans with the live debut of “Tears” off Man’s Best Friend - watch her performance HERE. She also took home the highly coveted awards for Best Album (Short n’ Sweet), Best Pop Artist and Best Visual Effects (“Manchild”).

Next month, Sabrina will embark on the second sold-out North American leg of her highly praised Short n’ Sweet Tour. The tour kicks off on October 23rd in Pittsburgh and will stop at major arenas in New York, Nashville, Toronto, and Los Angeles. Sabrina will perform five nights at Madison Square Garden in New York and six nights at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, concluding on November 23rd. This second leg follows the massive success of the previous 33-date sold-out North American tour last November, as well as the sold-out European leg, which saw additional shows added in four cities due to overwhelming demand.

Last week, Sabrina graced the cover of Interview Magazine’s September issue - see the cover/read the feature here.

Man’s Best Friend Tracklist:
1. Manchild
2. Tears
3. My Man On Willpower
4. Sugar Talking
5. We Almost Broke Up Again Last Night
6. Nobody’s Son
7. Never Getting Laid
8. When Did You Get Hot?
9. Go Go Juice
10. Don’t Worry I’ll Make You Worry
11. House Tour
12. Goodbye

ABOUT SABRINA CARPENTER:
Two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning global superstar, Sabrina Carpenter, has enchanted an audience of millions as a singer, songwriter, actress, and style icon. With her music, she has delivered one anthem after another on stage and in the studio, earning multiple gold and multi-platinum certifications, and performing to sold-out crowds worldwide. In April 2024, Sabrina made her Coachella debut and was one of the most talked-about artists of the festival. Ahead of her Coachella performance, she released her chart-topping single “Espresso.” Since its release, “Espresso” has gone on to reach #1 on the UK & Australian singles charts, Top 3 in the US, and #1 on Spotify globally, where it reached over 200M streams within its first month. Her second single, “Please Please Please,” shot straight up to the top of the charts. The single hit #1 on Spotify’s Global and US charts, #1 on Apple Music, and debuted at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 before claiming the #1 spot a week later and went #1 at US Pop Radio. Sabrina made her Saturday Night Live debut on the season finale in May 2024 where she performed “Espresso” and “Feather/Nonsense.” Last August, she released her highly anticipated sixth studio album, Short n’ Sweet and it was instantly met with an outpouring of critical acclaim from the likes of the New York Times, Rolling Stone, Pitchfork, Variety, and many more. The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, making it the 3rd biggest first week debut in the US in 2024, and became only the second album that year to spend its first three weeks atop the list. Short n' Sweet also topped the charts around the world, reaching #1 in UK, Canada, Australia, Spain, and France. The album’s opening track, “Taste,” captured #1 on Spotify’s US chart, dethroning Sabrina’s own “Please Please Please” and making it the 3rd song off her album to hit #1. All three singles, "Espresso" (2.4 billion), "Please Please Please" (1.5 billion), and "Taste" (1.1 billion) entered the coveted Billions Club on Spotify. The album earned Sabrina an impressive six GRAMMY® nominations as a first-time nominee. Short n’ Sweet took home the GRAMMY® Award for Best Pop Vocal Album and Sabrina also won the “Best Pop Solo Performance” GRAMMY® Award for the album’s lead single “Espresso.” She made her debut at the 67th GRAMMY® Awards with a captivating performance of “Espresso/Please Please Please.” Last fall, Sabrina wrapped the 33 date North American leg of her monumental sold-out Short n’ Sweet Tour followed by the sold-out European leg. This fall, Sabrina will return for a second North America leg that includes six shows at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles and five shows at Madison Square Garden in New York. She most recently released her seventh studio album, Man’s Best Friend, which debuted directly at #1 on the Billboard 200 and amassed over 180 million streams in the US within the first week marking the biggest debut of the year by a female artist. Globally, Man’s Best Friend also debuted at #1 in the UK, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland. The album’s certified platinum lead single, “Manchild,” also debuted directly at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 upon release.