20 things you didn’t know about Sabrina Carpenter.
1.First gig at an Irish Pub
As a child she used to sing “ Happy Birthday “ at the Limeport inn in Quakertown , PA . Her mom made her return any money patrons offered ..her first live audience experience .
2. Built her own purple home studio
Her father converted her closet into a purple themed home recording studio where she began crafting music early .
3. Musical percussive experiments
While writing “ Fast Times “ in New York , she and her co-writers used a tequila bottle and pencils as percussions instruments .
4. “ Pushing 20 “ cake Easter egg
The pushing 20 single art work features a mis spelled birthday cake ..as homage to Hagrid’s cake for Harry in Harry Potter , complete with the mis spelling .
5. City specific song outros
When performing “ Nonsense “ , Sabrina improvises city- specific humorous outros tailored to each live show often three sentences per city .
6. Started dance lessons at age two
she began training in dance at just two years of age and by six she was performing before the audience .
7. Surprise family link to the Simpsons
Her aunt is Nancy Cartwright – the voice of Bart Simpson – her dad’s step daughter .
8. Allergic to raw apples , almonds and nickel .
She cannot eat raw apples or almonds ( and reportedly carrots and peaches also ) and is allergic to nickel in fake jewellery .
9. Was in the top three of the Miley Cyrus contest .
At the age of 9 or 10 she entered “ The Next Miley Cyrus project “ singing contest and was placed third among thousands of contestants .
10. Never ate at McDonald’s… for real
A reddit fan noted that she reportedly had never eaten at McDonald’s while growing up .( Her dad was a chef ) but approved of in and out and chick fil A.
11. Memes queen and BRITS moment.
Well known widely for her viral expressions and candid interviews ,
particularly a BRIT Awards moment where she did not know that she was being filmed.
12. Always books hotel rooms under the pseudonym “ Mrs . Doubtfire “ .
She actually enjoys checking into hotels with the name “ Mrs Doubtfire “ to play pranks with the hotel staff and avoid paparazzi.
13. Ice Baths Fan
She has shared publicly that she enjoys ice baths for recovery , joining a host of other celebrities like Lady Gaga and Lizzo .
14. Tried out for Euphoria
Sabrina gave audition test for HBO show Euphoria , but couldn’t get the role .
15. Inspired Performance from Ariana vibe .
She has said that Ariana Grande has influenced her vocal style , especially on tracks like “ Nonsense “ .
16. Supports mental health openly.
She advocates for mental health awareness , collaborating with organizations and sharing personal experiences in public .
17. Ambassador for Ryan Seacrest Foundation.
Contributing to children’s hospital studios and youth programming through her ambassador role .
18. Hidden artist and chef .
She paints , cooks , and posts creative content – from art to coffee creative recipes – showcasing her artistic versatility .
19. Multi – instrumentalist songwriter .
She plays guitar , piano , ukelele , bass , drum etc. and ofter writes starting with the song title first .
20. Big fan of Zac Efron ..and got a hug from him at 12 .
She had a childhood crush on Zac Efron and once met him at the age of 12 on a beach … he hugged her and she remembers it so clearly ..