Sabrina Carpenter Was ‘Convinced’ She’d Marry Paul McCartney

Sabrina Carpenter could also be some of the proficient younger stars within the leisure world, however even she has had her share of childhood fantasies—together with believing she was destined to marry music legend Paul McCartney.

Earlier this yr, Carpenter had the chance to satisfy McCartney on the 2024 MusiCares Individual of the Yr ceremony, which honored Jon Bon Jovi forward of the Grammy Awards.

Sabrina Carpenter even posed with Bon Jovi for a memorable picture.

Throughout an interview on the December 12 episode of “The Late Present with Stephen Colbert,” Carpenter reminisced about listening to a selected Beatles observe as a toddler and immediately “falling in love” with McCartney.

“After I was very, very younger, my dad performed me ‘Rocky Raccoon’ for the primary time and I used to be so mesmerized by that tune and the songwriting of all of it that I fell in love with Paul McCartney,” the pop star stated. “I used to be satisfied that was my husband, my future husband, however he was fairly outdated, and I used to be so younger. I didn’t perceive that he was a lot older than me as a result of I used to be all these photographs.”

On the time, Carpenter mistakenly believed that McCartney was “younger” and “solely like 10 years older than me.”

“I didn’t perceive math,” she remarked. “I used to be a toddler.”

A couple of months again, The Blast shared the thrilling information that Carpenter, the singer behind the hit tune “Nonsense,” had been named to the prestigious TIME100 Next list, which honors rising expertise throughout a variety of industries. Carpenter’s achievement was highlighted as she appeared on one of many situation’s three covers—a big profession milestone.

The duvet, launched on Friday, October 4, options the previous Disney Channel star dazzling in a daring pink silk bodysuit adorned with a dramatic outsized bow. Radiating pleasure, the pop sensation strikes a playful pose together with her arms raised, set towards a shocking backdrop of lush inexperienced grass and a shiny blue sky.

It is no shock that Carpenter earned a spot on the TIME100 Subsequent listing, particularly following the success of her sixth studio album, “Quick n’ Candy.” Launched on Friday, August 23, the album soared to the highest of the Billboard 200 chart, amassing a powerful 362,000 equal album items.

“I known as it ‘Quick n’ Candy’ for a number of causes,” the artist said when discussing the album’s title. “It was not as a result of I am vertically challenged. I thought of a few of these relationships and the way a few of them had been the shortest I’ve ever had, they usually affected me probably the most.”

“I take into consideration the best way that I reply to conditions, and generally it is extremely good, and generally it is not very good. And once more, the factor about albums, initiatives, writing songs, it is all moments,” she added.

Carpenter took dwelling the coveted Track of the Yr award for her smash hit Espresso.

Throughout her acceptance speech, the pop star expressed her gratitude to her devoted followers, calling them the “greatest on the planet.” She additionally gave heartfelt because of her managers, household, beloved pets, and the proficient collaborators who helped carry “Espresso” to life.

Within the opening observe of her newest album, “Style,” Carpenter appears to drop some tantalizing hints about Shawn Mendes. Followers are buzzing over the lyric, “You are wonderin’ why half his garments went missin’ / My physique’s the place they at,” which many imagine references Mendes’ notorious shirtless photographs.

Carpenter additionally delves into the complexities of a rocky, on-again, off-again romance—probably alluding to Mendes’ extremely publicized relationship with Camila Cabello. In one of many tune’s most talked-about traces, she sings, “I heard you are again collectively and if that is true / You will simply should style me when he is kissin’ you / If you would like perpetually, I wager you do / Simply know you will style me too.”

“Watched the brand new ‘Style’ music video, and proper after YouTube steered Shawn Mendes… LMFAO,” one X user, the social media platform previously generally known as Twitter, wrote after seeing the video.

Mendes and Cabello, who dated for over two years earlier than splitting in 2021, briefly reignited their relationship in 2023, including gasoline to the hypothesis.