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Sabrina Carpenter Releases 'Man’s Best Friend' After Pre-Release Leak

The release spotlights explicit songwriting, high-profile collaborators, a tightly orchestrated fan rollout.

Overview

  • Carpenter’s seventh album is out now with 12 tracks, the “Tears” video arriving at midnight, and nine songs labeled explicit.
  • She told CBS Mornings the project is “not for any pearl clutchers,” noting some lyrics may feel “almost too TMI.”
  • Writing and production credits span Sabrina Carpenter, Jack Antonoff, Amy Allen and John Ryan across the album.
  • Hours before launch, outlets reported the album leaked online, drawing sharply divided early reactions on social media.
  • The rollout includes a Spotify-hosted fan event at Hollywood Forever Cemetery and Complex pop-ups Aug. 29–Sept. 1 in Los Angeles and New York.