Sabrina Carpenter Knew She Was 'Destined' for Pop Stardom Since Childhood: 'I'm a Little Bit of a Freak Manifester'

Sabrina Carpenter in Paris in June 2024.Photo:Victor Boyko/Getty Victor Boyko/Getty Sabrina Carpenterhas always known she was meant for pop stardom.In a cover story forPAPER Magazine, the pop star, 25, opened up about how she’s a “freak manifester” and discussed the hard work that went into her career.While Carpenter wasn’t sure when her pop career would truly take off, she knew it was only a matter of time.“I don’t know how to describe it,” the “Feather” singer told the outlet.

Sabrina Carpenter Makes Time100 Next List and Receives Sweet Note from Christina Aguilera (Exclusive)

Sabrina Carpenter; Christina Aguilera.Photo:Monica Schipper/Getty; Kayla Oaddams/WireImage Monica Schipper/Getty; Kayla Oaddams/WireImage Sabrina Carpenteris in her prime, andTIMEhas taken notice. PEOPLE can exclusively reveal that the pop star, 25, has made this year’sTIME100 Nextlist, which honors rising stars of all industries and is featured on one of their three covers. The singer’s cover issue, which hits newsstands on Friday, Oct. 4. shows her posing in a bright red, sexy silk bodysuit equipped with an oversized bow while smiling with her hands in the air in front of green grass and blue sky drop.

Sabrina Carpenter Put Kevin Bacon in Her New Song. His Reaction on FaceTime with His Daughter Is Perfect

Sabrina Carpenter, FaceTime call between Kevin Bacon and Sosie Bacon.Photo:Getty;Kevin Bacon/Instagram Getty;Kevin Bacon/Instagram Sosie Baconis keeping her famous father,Kevin Bacon,up to date with what’s hot in music.On Friday, Sept. 6, the actor, 66, shared a hilarious clip of the moment his daughter, 32, revealed thatSabrina Carpenter’s new single “Taste” seemingly references"Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon," a game that challenges people to connect actors to Bacon in six film connections or less.

Sabrina Carpenter Puts Retro Spin on 'Espresso' forThe Tonight Show— Watch!

There’s no such thing as too muchSabrina Carpenter. On Thursday, Oct. 3, the singer-songwriter performed her hit song “Espresso” onThe Tonight Show. At one point in the performance, Carpenter, 25, made her way to hostJimmy Fallon’s desk, spun in his chair and laid down atop the desk. Sabrina Carpenter.Todd Owyoung/NBC/Getty Todd Owyoung/NBC/Getty The “Fast Times” performer released her pop hit “Espresso” in April as a single from her sixth and latest studio albumShort n’ Sweet.

Sabrina Carpenter Says It's 'Mind-Blowing' That Adele Knows About Her Song 'Espresso'

Sabrina Carpentercan’t believe she hasAdeleas a fan! During an appearance onThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonon Thursday, Aug. 22, to celebrate the release of her new albumShort n’ Sweet, which dropped the same day, Carpenter, 25, discussed her surprise that the pop icon knows her music. “Your songs have been everywhere the past few months, people can’t stop singing them,” hostJimmy Fallonsaid duringthe interview. “But there was a video of Adele talking about how “Espresso” was the last thing she thought about before she went to bed,” he continued, as the singer giggled.