Espresso (song)

"Espresso"
Single by Sabrina Carpenter
from the album Short n' Sweet
ReleasedApril 11, 2024
Genre
Length2:53
LabelIsland
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Bunetta
Sabrina Carpenter singles chronology
"Cupid (Twin Version)"
(2023)
"Espresso"
(2024)
"Please Please Please"
(2024)

"Espresso" is a song by American singer Sabrina Carpenter from her upcoming sixth studio album, Short n' Sweet, released in August 2024. It was released on April 11, 2024, as the lead single from the album. It was written by Carpenter with Amy Allen, Steph Jones, and its producer, Julian Bunetta.[1] It is a midtempo dance-pop and nu-disco song with elements of funk.

"Espresso" was popular when it was released and had good reviews from critics.[2][3] Pitchfork included it on its 2024 list of the 100 Best Songs of the 2020s So Far.[4] It reached number one in the UK and Australia and number three in the US and Canada.[5]

The song won Best Pop Solo Performance at the 67th Grammy Awards in 2025 and was nominated for Record of the Year. The "Working Late" mix by Mark Ronson and FnZ won for Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical.

Awards

Year Ceremony Category Version Result Note Ref.
2025 67th Grammy Awards Record of the Year Original Nominated [6]
Best Pop Solo Performance Won
Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical Mark Ronson × FnZ "Working Late" Mix Won Remixer's award
iHeartRadio Music Awards Song of the Year Original Pending [7]
Pop Song of the Year Pending
Best Lyrics Pending Socially-voted
Best Music Video Pending

References

  1. Sabrina Carpenter – Espresso, retrieved 2025-03-09
  2. Goodman, Lauren (May 22, 2024). "Sabrina Carpenter Keeps Fans Caffeinated With New Espresso EP". Glitter Magazine. Archived from the original on August 26, 2024. Retrieved May 28, 2024. The Espresso EP, like the original single, has brought in massive amounts of success and acclaim for the pop star.
  3. "Sabrina Carpenter's catchy summer bop "Espresso" tops the United World chart for a MILESTONE 10th week with 328,000 points including 207,000 points from streaming, 34,000 points from sales and 87,000 points from airplay with a grand total of 5,497,000 points, reaching no.3 on the year-to-date list, behind Teddy Swims' "Lose Control" with 6,206,000 points and Benson Boone's "Beautiful Things"' with 7,427,000 points!". World Music Awards. August 12, 2024. Retrieved September 25, 2024. "Espresso" received widespread acclaim from critics
  4. "The 100 Best Songs of the 2020s So Far". Pitchfork. September 30, 2024. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
  5. "Espresso by Sabrina Carpenter - Music Charts". acharts.co. Retrieved 2025-03-09.
  6. "67th Annual GRAMMY Awards | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2025-03-09.
  7. "2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards: See The Full List Of Nominees | iHeartRadio". iHeartRadio Music Awards. Retrieved 2025-03-09.