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Sabrina Carpenter Brings Hollywood Screwball Comedy Magic to the Grammys

Sabrina Carpenter took the stage at the 2025 Grammys to perform "Espresso" and "Please Please Please" from her breakthrough album 'Short n' Sweet.'

Carpenter appeared at the Los Angeles Crypto.com Arena in a glittery old-timey tuxedo jacket, singing a jazzy rendition of “Espresso” with charming moves right out of a classic Hollywood screwball comedy. It quickly took on a life of its own, becoming the source of memes, an SNL skit starring Ariana Grande, and several branding partnerships, including an espresso martini kit and a signature Dunkin drink. In an email to fans in December 2024 — the same month she dropped her Netflix Christmas special and detailed her dream meeting with a Beatle — Carpenter reflected on her massive year.

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