Sabrina Carpenter—petite, blonde, pop star extraordinaire—got her start on Disney Channel. She was a staple of many childhoods on Girl Meets World, and now she feels like that has held some people up from letting her grow. Not only as an artist, but specifically as a 26-year-old woman in pop music.

Speaking with Variety recently, Carpenter shared her thoughts about the somewhat negative response to her Man’s Best Friend album art, as well as how she navigates modern pop stardom. Overall, she actually seems pretty chill about it.

“I want to remember this as a time in my life when I really didn’t hold back,” she said. “I wore the skirts I wanted to wear; I spoke about things in a way that I won’t regret, because I was very open; I think that’s all that matters.”

She added that “people thi

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