{"id":1987317,"date":"2025-08-29T20:28:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T20:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1987317"},"modified":"2025-08-29T20:28:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T20:28:27","slug":"sabrina-carpenter-makes-rare-comment-about-whether-she-wrote-songs-about-ex-barry-keoghan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/sabrina-carpenter-makes-rare-comment-about-whether-she-wrote-songs-about-ex-barry-keoghan\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabrina Carpenter Makes Rare Comment About Whether She Wrote Songs About Ex Barry Keoghan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">She also claims that a lot of the men are &#8220;pretty flattered when they get a song about them, good or bad.&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/toofab.com\/tags\/sabrinacarpenter\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sabrina Carpenter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Sabrina Carpenter<\/strong><\/a> is leaving it up to her listeners to interpret her lyrics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It&#8217;s been eight months since Carpenter and actor <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/toofab.com\/tags\/barrykeoghan\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Barry Keoghan;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Barry Keoghan<\/strong><\/a> called it quits, and while he was a big star in her &#8220;Please, Please, Please&#8221; music video, fans will never know which songs were about him &#8230; or any of her exes, for that matter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Right, I just wouldn&#8217;t say,&#8221; Carpenter said about the constant speculation surrounding her lyrics in an August 29 interview with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/toofab.com\/people\/gayle-king\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Gayle King;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Gayle King <\/strong><\/a>for\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CBSMornings\/status\/1961046878218276952\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:CBS Mornings;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em><strong>CBS Mornings<\/strong><\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">King asked the question fans have always been curious about &#8212; is &#8220;Bed Chem&#8221; about Keoghan? &#8212; noting that Carpenter never &#8220;said it is or it isn&#8217;t about him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;It&#8217;s more fun to picture the person in their head than the person I picture in my head I think,&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Carpenter went on to say that anyone she dates is well aware of her song-writing ability.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I feel pretty transparent going into any of my relationships that I write songs,&#8221; she shared. &#8220;Most of the times they have been pretty flattered when they get a song about them, good or bad. I think they&#8217;re just excited to get a shoutout.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/everything-taylor-swift-revealed-album-014328172.html\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Everything Taylor Swift Revealed About New Album, The Life of a Showgirl, on Travis Kelce Podcast &#8211; Click image for related story<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">King also noted that her music is not for the &#8220;pearl-clutchers,&#8221; pointing to the suggestive lyrics in her songs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;The album is not for any pearl-clutchers,&#8221; Carpenter agreed. &#8220;But I also think that even pearl-clutchers can listen to an album like that in their own solitude and find something that makes them smirk and chuckle to themselves.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Grammy-award winning artist stressed to King that it&#8217;s all &#8220;just fun,&#8221; adding, &#8220;That&#8217;s all it has to be.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toofab.com\/2025\/06\/12\/sabrina-carpenter-nude-rolling-stone\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"TMZ\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"825\" height=\"611\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/QRNxgmFYogoySjxPQpOI8g--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTcxMTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/toofab_735\/373c4a2029714382b8c6fa28cad4c270\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Sabrina Carpenter Goes Nude for Rolling Stone, Hits Back at Criticism for Sexual Lyrics &amp; Performances &#8211; Click image for related story<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Carpenter\u00a0announced her new album,\u00a0<em>Man\u2019s Best Friend,<\/em>\u00a0in June, which caused immediate backlash due to the cover art showing the former Disney star on her hands and knees while a man grabs her hair.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The controversial art choice led one X user to wonder whether Carpenter has &#8220;a personality outside of sex,&#8221; to which the singer clapped back, &#8220;Girl yes and it is goooooood.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">When King asked what Carpenter was intending behind the cover art, Carpenter said it&#8217;s &#8220;so up to interpretation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;My interpretation is being in on the control, your lack of control and when you want to be in control,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;This whole album was about the humanity of allowing yourself to make those mistakes, knowing when you&#8217;re putting yourself in a situation that will probably end up poorly but it&#8217;s going to teach you something,&#8221; Carpenter shared.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Man&#8217;s Best Friend is out now.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toofab.com\/photos\/2025\/08\/28\/celebrity-sightings-us-open-2025\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"TMZ\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"825\" height=\"611\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/FhNUUlzmdSkdiDZ_pzO4eA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTcxMTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/toofab_735\/13b2042444048086ad4be9c628f954fb\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Every Must-See Celebrity Sighting at the US Open &#8211; Click image to open gallery<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She also claims that a lot of the men are &#8220;pretty flattered when they get a song about them, good or bad.&#8221; Sabrina Carpenter is leaving it up to her listeners to interpret her lyrics. 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