Sabrina Carpenter Earns RIAA Platinum for "Man's Best Friend"

Sabrina Carpenter's album, Man's Best Friend, has been certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), marking a significant milestone for the pop artist. The certification, dated November 12, 2025, recognizes 1,000,000 certified units in the United States. The album was released on August 29, 2025, via Island Records, achieving the Platinum threshold less than three months after its debut.

A singer, songwriter, and actress, Carpenter has cultivated a global following throughout her career, which reached a new commercial zenith in 2024. That year included a debut performance at Coachella and the release of her viral single "Espresso," which amassed over 200 million streams in its first month and topped charts in the UK and Australia while reaching the Top 5 in the U.S. She followed it with "Please Please Please," which became her first No. 1 single on the Billboard Hot 100. Her sixth studio album, Short n' Sweet, also released in 2024, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and received critical acclaim from publications including Rolling Stone, Pitchfork, and The New York Times.

Man's Best Friend builds on the success of its predecessors, including her Gold-certified fifth album, emails i can't send (2022). The rapid Platinum certification for her newest work solidifies Carpenter's status as a dominant force in pop music. According to data platform Chartmetric, she is ranked as a "superstar" artist with a steady career trend, maintaining a global audience with over 72 million monthly listeners on Spotify. The album's commercial success has also been noted internationally, with reports of it topping the album charts in Austria.