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Sabrina Carpenter Eyes Phone Ban at Concerts

She told Rolling Stone that pocketing phones could recreate the ’70s communal vibe she found at a Silk Sonic concert

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Overview

  • Carpenter said she’s open to requiring fans to lock their phones away during shows even if it may upset some attendees.
  • She credited Silk Sonic’s Las Vegas residency for inspiring the idea, saying it delivered her best concert experience.
  • The move reflects a growing industry trend with artists like Jack White, Adele and Ghost enforcing phone-free policies.
  • Her upcoming album Man’s Best Friend is set for release on August 29, 2025.
  • She has recently faced criticism over her album artwork and received concern from Miley Cyrus about her hectic touring schedule.