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Sabrina Carpenter reveals the best strategy for writing song lyrics

Sabrina Carpenter reveals the best strategy for writing song lyrics

The singer’s hit “Expresso” reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100

Sabrina Carpenter reveals the best strategy for writing song lyrics
Sabrina Carpenter reveals the best strategy for writing song lyrics

Sabrina Carpenter revealed that she adds a “punchline” to her song lyrics.

On Thursday, July 7, the 25-year-old singer appeared in the latest episode of Name is.

During the show Please please The singer was asked about her strategy for writing compelling lyrics similar to those in her song Espresso.

Carpenter told host Sean Evans: “I like to pay attention to whether people can understand the lyrics of the song.”

“What I like most is the punch line,” she added.

She continued, “If people don’t know the punch line, it’s a waste. That’s how I feel about ‘my espresso.’ I’ve heard a lot of people say, ‘She should have said, ‘It’s that blonde espresso, right.'”

The espresso The singer continued: “And I thought to myself, ‘Yeah, that’s another song that deserves its place in the world, but this one… ‘me espresso’ just seemed like the right thing to me and it rhymes with the line before it.'”

For the ignorant: espresso was released on April 12 and spent 12 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 Diagram.

Also. The hit that Carpenter played live for the first time during her performance at Coachella Music Festival, also reached number 3 in the charts.