Sabrina Carpenter Takes Short n’ Sweet Back to No. 1 on the U.K. Chart: The Secrets Behind Her Remarkable Comeback

Sabrina Carpenter’s meteoric rise to No. 1 on the U.K. Albums Chart isn’t just about one week of success—it’s the result of hard work, passion, and undeniable talent. Don’t miss the chance to witness her journey unfold and be part of the Short n’ Sweet phenomenon that’s taking the world by storm. Are you ready to join the movement?

Sabrina Carpenter’s chart-topping album Short n’ Sweet is back at No. 1 on the Official Albums Chart in the U.K. following her stunning performance at the 2025 BRIT Awards. This marks the fourth consecutive week the album has claimed the coveted spot since its release in August 2024. The singer’s rise to the top was solidified after the successful European leg of her tour kicked off in Dublin, Ireland, giving fans even more reason to celebrate her continued dominance in the music scene.

Sabrina Carpenter: A Chart Force to Be Reckoned With

Since its release, Short n’ Sweet has been a constant presence on the U.K. charts, reaching No. 1 multiple times and never falling out of the top five. The album first made its mark at the top of the charts upon release in August 2024, and it reclaimed the top spot again in December. Its most recent surge to No. 1 came in February 2025, following the launch of a deluxe edition that included a high-profile collaboration with the legendary Dolly Parton. Carpenter’s consistency in the music industry has allowed her to maintain a stronghold on the U.K. charts, with Short n’ Sweet continuing to captivate audiences with its blend of pop, soul, and signature Sabrina charm.

BRIT Awards: A Glorious Night for Sabrina Carpenter

The spotlight shone even brighter on Carpenter during the BRIT Awards 2025, where she performed a two-song medley of “Espresso” and “Bed Chem” at the O2 Arena in London. This electrifying performance earned her even more admiration, leading to her winning the prestigious Global Success Prize. The recognition solidified her as one of the most exciting and influential artists in the industry, further propelling Short n’ Sweet to the top of the charts. Carpenter’s success was not just limited to the awards ceremony, as she continued to celebrate with her fans across Europe.

Touring Europe: Sabrina Carpenter’s Global Impact

Following her BRIT Awards triumph, Carpenter wasted no time and began the European leg of her tour on March 3, 2025, with a performance in Dublin. She also treated fans to the live debut of “15 Minutes,” a track from Short n’ Sweet, adding an extra layer of excitement to her already highly anticipated tour. As part of her European journey, Carpenter will return to The O2 Arena in London for two more performances this week, thrilling her loyal fanbase before heading to Manchester and Glasgow for more unforgettable live shows. The energy surrounding Carpenter’s European tour shows no signs of slowing down, with each performance fueling her ever-growing popularity.

Rising Stars and Strong Competition in the U.K. Chart

While Sabrina Carpenter holds the top spot with Short n’ Sweet, the Official Albums Chart also saw impressive new entries this week. Brighton-based metallers Architects landed at No. 2 with their latest album The Sky, The Earth & All Between. This marks the band’s highest-charting album to date, though their 2021 release For Those That Wish to Exist remains their only chart-topping record. The arrival of The Sky, The Earth, & All Between showcases the band’s continuing evolution and their ability to captivate listeners with their unique brand of heavy metal.

The Lathums and Sam Fender: Top Five Entries in the UK.

Wigan’s The Lathums also made waves on the U.K. charts this week, with their third top-five album, Matter Does Not Define. This follows the band’s two previous chart-toppers—2021’s How Beautiful Life Can Be and 2023’s From Nothing to a Little Bit More. The band’s continued success speaks to their enduring popularity in the U.K., with each new release further cementing their place in the British music scene.

Meanwhile, Sam Fender’s People Watching saw a decline from the top spot to No. 4 this week, marking a brief setback for the chart-topping artist. However, Fender remains a dominant force in the U.K. music industry, and his loyal fanbase continues to support him with fervor.

Doves Complete the Top Five with ‘Constellations for the Lonely’

Rounding out the top five albums this week is Constellations for the Lonely by Doves. This latest offering from the British rock band completes the official top five, proving that their signature sound continues to resonate with listeners across the U.K. Despite a crowded chart, Doves have managed to carve out a lasting legacy in the rock genre, with Constellations for the Lonely standing as another testament to their musical prowess.

Sabrina Carpenter: The Reigning Queen of the U.K. Albums Chart

Sabrina Carpenter’s triumph with Short n’ Sweet on the U.K. Albums Chart is no accident. The album’s ability to stay at the top and continue climbing after multiple releases shows the power of her music and her connection with fans. With a growing international presence, an electrifying live performance tour, and accolades such as the BRIT Award, Carpenter is solidifying her place as a dominant force in pop music.

As the Short n’ Sweet era continues to unfold, Carpenter is proving that her star is just beginning to shine even brighter. With her undeniable talent, dedication to her craft, and strong fanbase, Sabrina Carpenter’s name will remain synonymous with success, both in the U.K. and beyond.