Fans pick Sabrina Carpenter's 'Short n' Sweet' as this week's favorite new music in all-genre poll

Sabrina Carpenter's Short n' Sweet topped this week's new music poll featuring artists across a variety of music genres.

Music fans voted in a poll published on Friday (August 23). Bulletin boardpicking the 25-year-old pop star's sixth album as their favorite new music release of the past week.

Short n' Sweet garnered nearly 50% of the vote in the poll, securing a lead over new releases from Coldplay, Little Simz, Burna Boy, Elyana and TINI (“We Pray”). Laney Wilson (Tornado) Central Cee (“Billion Streams Freestyle” and “Bolide Noir”); New Radicals (“Murder on the Dancefloor” and “Lost Stars”); and others.

Carpenter is highly anticipated Short n' Sweet officially arrived on Friday. The new project includes her previously released singles 'Espresso' and her Billboard Hot 100 chart topper 'Please Please Please'. Along with the album's release, the thriller-inspired music video for “Taste” was also released, starring Wednesday actress Jenna Ortega.

Short n' Sweet 2021 follows Email I can't sendwhich includes hits such as “Nonsense”, “Feather” and “Because I Liked a Boy”. The album peaked at No. 23 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, marking Carpenter's highest charting effort on the chart.

“I called it Short n' Sweet for many reasons. It wasn't because I'm vertically challenged. It was really like I thought about some of those relationships and how some of them were the shortest I've ever had and they affected me the most,” he told Apple Music's Zane Lowe about the project.

“I think about how I respond to situations, and sometimes it's very nice and sometimes it's not very nice. Again, the thing about albums, projects, songwriting, it's all moments. So much harder for others to understand that when they hear something that will probably pass them years, hopefully many years, is that I'm not the same person I was when I wrote it. “

Following Carpenter in this week's poll is Coldplay's Little Simz, Burna Boy, Elyanna and TINI for “We Pray,” which garnered 30% of the vote. The British band are preparing for the release of their 10th studio album. Music of the Moonwill be released on October 4th.

Check out the final results of this week's poll below. Depart Bulletin boardFriday's Music Guide to catch more must-hear releases from this week.