Sabrina Carpenter has had a lot of accomplishments for 2024 with the release of her new album Short n’ Sweet, the VMA for Song of the Year for her hit ‘Espresso,’ opening for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, starting her Short n’ Sweet Tour, and having 3 songs being at top 10 for Billboards 100 for as long as 8 weeks. Now she can add 6 Grammy nominations to her list of achievements in 2024.
Sabrina Carpenter is a 25-year-old singer-songwriter and actress. She now has a significant milestone in her career with a Grammy nomination for Album of the Year for her sixth studio album, Short n’ Sweet. This nomination is only one among the six she received for the 67th Annual Grammy Awards. Her other nominations include Best New Artist, Record of the Year for “Espresso,” Song of the Year for “Please Please Please,” Best Pop Vocal Album, and Best Pop Solo Performance.
Her Grammy-nominated album Short n’ Sweet was released on August 23, 2024, through Island Records. This album shows Carpenter’s talent as an artist since the album blends pop with influences from country, disco, rock, and R&B, showing her growth and music versatility. The album was produced by many industry talents including Jack Antonoff, Julian Bunetta, John Ryan, and Ian Kirkpatrick. This album dives into the themes of love and modern dating, with its title hinting at both the ups and downs of relationships while also giving pieces of Carpenter’s own experience.
The success of the album is quite known. It made its debut at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart, making it Carpenter’s first chart-topping album. During the album’s opening week, it maintained the top position for three consecutive weeks. In September 2024, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) certified the album Platinum, signifying over a million units sold.
The singles on the album also significantly contributed to its acclaim. “Espresso” became Carpenter’s first number-one-hit on the UK Singles Chart and reached number four on the US Billboard 100. It also was Spotify’s most streamed song of 2024. This song has a catchy melody and an energetic performance that reaches a broad audience.“Please, Please, Please,” earned the nomination for Song of the Year. This song shows Carpenter’s vocal power and songwriting skills, establishing her even more as a talent in the music industry. The song’s emotional depth and relatable lyrics gained a strong fan response.
Carpenter posted her heart-warming reaction to her Grammy nomination in a video on social media, expressing her gratitude and appreciation for the recognition. In the video she is in tears, stating, “I’d be lying if I said I hadn’t dreamed about this day my whole life so I am filled with gratitude.” from Page Six. Carpenter took a while to get to the popularity she has now, beginning her career with roles on Disney Channel shows like her most known role Maya on Girl Meets World. She then transitioned into music with her debut album in 2015. Her album Short n’ Sweet represents her talent and artistic development.
