Sabrina Carpenter is a singer, songwriter and actress. She had a huge year with her album Short n’ Sweet, which came out in August 2024. It debuted at #1, and went platinum within a month. At the upcoming Grammys, she’s nominated for Song of the Year, Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Best New Artist, and more. One of her big hits is “Please Please Please,” which she wrote with Amy Allen and producer Jack Antonoff. He’s won Producer of the Year at the Grammys for the last three years in a row. For this episode, I talked to Sabrina and Jack about everything that went into making “Please Please Please.”
You can buy or stream “Please, Please, Please” here.
Illustration by Carlos Lerma.
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footnotes:
Radio City Music Hall
“Lie To Girls” and “Slim Pickins”
Dolly Parton
LinnDrum – drum machine
Jupiter and Juno – synths
Electric Light Orchestra
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