US Edition‘Approved by God’: Sabrina Carpenter Debuts Alternate Album Cover Amid Backlash
- On June 25, Sabrina Carpenter shared a new version of the artwork for Man's Best Friend, her seventh studio project set to release soon, through an Instagram post.
- She released the alternate cover after significant backlash over the original artwork, which depicted her on all fours with a faceless man pulling her hair.
- The new black-and-white cover features Carpenter embracing a suited man in a dance-inspired pose, paying tribute to a famous 1960 photograph of Marilyn Monroe and her husband Arthur Miller.
- Carpenter described the new cover as “approved by God” and shared her frustration over the intense scrutiny women face today, saying she hasn’t seen a period where women have been examined and criticized so harshly.
- The alternate artwork allows Carpenter to respond to controversy while maintaining her expression of sexuality and plans to release the album on August 29, 2025.
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The Summer of Sabrina Carpenter Continues: Here’s Where to Order Her New ‘Man’s Best Friend’ Album
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Sabrina Carpenter dropped her last album Short n’ Sweet less than a year ago, but the pop superstar isn’t wasting any time with its follow-up, Man’s Best Friend. Due this August, the singer-songwriter’s forthcoming studio album is now available to order online in a variety of exclusive editions, includi…
Sabrina Carpenter Recreated This Marilyn Monroe Pic In Her New Album Cover
Theo Wargo/FilmMagic/Getty ImagesSabrina Carpenter is no stranger to controversy — in fact, she embraces it. Whether she’s making dirty puns in her “Nonsense” outros, or hitting risqué poses while performing her raunchy hit “Juno,” the pop star will never shy away from a cheeky wink. So when she announced her new album, Man’s Best Friend, it was only natural that her choice of cover art drew some... mixed reactions.The provocative album art pict…
‘Approved by God’: Sabrina Carpenter debuts alternate album cover amid backlash
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