If Short ‘n’ Sweet embodies a summer fling, full of potential, Sabrina Carpenter’s new album Man’s Best Friend is a portrait of that same romance when reality sets in.
The album is far less controversial than its hair-grabbing cover suggests, but that’s not to say Sabrina has ditched her signature innuendo.
Man’s Best Friend is dripping with the wit we’ve come to expect from the Espresso hitmaker, with Sabrina warning it’s ‘not for the pearl clutchers’.
However, I’m not convinced it’s an instant pop classic like its predecessor, Short ‘n’ Sweet.
Sabrina opens the album with the single Manchild, which is already a certified hit and sets the tone for the rest of the record: cheeky, sexy, and a lot of fun.
It is undeniably one of the best songs in her discography — unfortunately, it was