Sabrina Carpenter, the rising pop sensation and Grammy-nominated artist, has been confirmed as the latest headliner for the British Summer Time (BST) Festival in Hyde Park, London, scheduled for Saturday, July 5, 2025. This marks a significant milestone in her career following a breakout year that included chart-topping success, Grammy nominations, and sold-out tours. The announcement of Carpenter as the headliner comes amidst buzz about her personal life, including reports of a split with Irish actor Barry Keoghan.
A Monumental Year for Sabrina Carpenter
The 2025 BST Hyde Park performance is set to be one of the most anticipated events of the summer, especially after a landmark year for Carpenter. The singer, songwriter, and actress experienced a meteoric rise in 2024 with the release of her sixth studio album, Short N’ Sweet. The album was praised by critics and went on to become a worldwide hit, reaching the top of the charts in 19 countries, including the US and the UK. Favorite songs include “Taste” and “Bed Chem,” which showcase Carpenter’s distinctive style of fusing pop, R&B, yacht rock, and country elements.
Sabrina Carpenter success didn’t stop at chart dominance. Her single “Espresso” became a viral hit, spending seven weeks at the top of the U.K. charts and earning multiple Grammy nominations. She is nominated for many major prizes, including as Song of the Year for “Please Please Please,” Record of the Year, and Best Pop Solo Performance for “Espresso.”. Moreover, her album Short N’ Sweet has been nominated for Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album, and Carpenter herself is competing for Best New Artist.
Special Guests: Clairo and beabadoobee
Sabrina Carpenter will not be alone on stage. She will be joined by two incredible special guests: Clairo and beabadoobee, both of whom have made significant waves in the music world. Both beabadoobee, whose indie-pop sound has enthralled audiences all over the world, and Clairo, who is well-known for her dreamy pop and lo-fi style, are expected to bring their own distinct vibes to the stage, guaranteeing a vibrant and remarkable day of music in Hyde Park.
Other Star-Studded Headliners for BST Hyde Park 2025
Sabrina Carpenter is joining an already stellar lineup at BST Hyde Park 2025. Other confirmed headliners include Olivia Rodrigo, whose album Guts continues to dominate the charts, country music sensation Zach Bryan, and Jeff Lynne’s Electric Light Orchestra (ELO), who will be performing as part of their farewell tour. Hugh Jackman, the multi-talented actor and singer, will also take the stage, bringing his star power and extensive catalog of hits.
The festival is shaping up to be one of the most diverse and exciting in recent years, with artists spanning a range of genres, from pop to country to classic rock. Fans of all musical tastes are sure to find something to enjoy as the festival’s lineup continues to grow.
Ticket Information: How to Secure Your Spot at BST Hyde Park
For fans eager to catch Sabrina Carpenter and her special guests live, tickets for her headline performance at BST Hyde Park will go on sale to the general public on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at 10 a.m. GMT. However, fans looking for early access to tickets can take advantage of the pre-sale opportunities:
- Amex Presale: This exclusive presale opens on Friday, December 6 at 10 a.m. GMT and runs until Wednesday, December 11 at 9 a.m. GMT.
- Artist Fanclub Presale: Fans who join the fanclub will be able to purchase tickets before the general public starting Monday, December 9 at 10 a.m. GMT.
Tickets for BST Hyde Park typically sell out quickly, especially for high-demand performances like Sabrina Carpenter’s, so fans are encouraged to act fast to secure their spot for what promises to be a truly memorable event.
Sabrina Carpenter’s 2025 Tour and Other Upcoming Performances
Carpenter’s performance at BST Hyde Park will be part of an extensive 2025 touring schedule. Following the U.K. and European leg of her Short N’ Sweet tour, which kicks off in Dublin on March 3, she will continue her international performances. In addition to her solo concerts, Carpenter will also be co-headlining the prestigious Primavera Sound festival in Barcelona alongside Charli XCX and Chappell Roan. The festival, which runs from June 5-7, 2025, will feature performances from over 140 artists, adding to the excitement surrounding her upcoming shows.
The Grammy Nominations and the Effect of Short N’ Sweet
Sabrina Carpenter sixth album, Short N’ Sweet, has firmly established her as one of pop’s most innovative and versatile artists. The album showcases her ability to seamlessly blend multiple genres, incorporating everything from upbeat pop anthems to soulful R&B ballads and even country-inspired tracks. Critics have been effusive in their praise, with Helen Brown from The Independent noting how the album confidently moves between different styles without losing its sense of identity.
The success of Short N’ Sweet has elevated Carpenter’s career to new heights, culminating in her impressive six Grammy nominations. This includes her historic achievement of being the only artist to be nominated in both the Record of the Year and Song of the Year categories for different songs. “Espresso” and “Please Please Please” have not only brought Carpenter critical acclaim but have also solidified her as one of the most exciting voices in pop music today.
Sabrina Carpenter’s headline performance at BST Hyde Park 2025 is set to be one of the highlights of the summer. With a star-studded lineup, incredible special guests, and a deeply talented artist at the helm, this is an event that no fan of pop music will want to miss. Whether you’re drawn to her Grammy-nominated hits, her infectious stage presence, or her diverse musical style, Carpenter’s performance will undoubtedly be an unforgettable experience. So mark your calendars and get ready to grab your tickets—BST Hyde Park is set to be the place to be in July 2025.
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