‘70s Music Legend Carly Simon, 81, Defends Sabrina Carpenter’s Controversial Album Cover

Carly Simon thinks the hoopla over Sabrina Carpenter’s Man’s Best Friend album cover is a whole lot of nothing. 

Speaking with Rolling Stone in June 2025, the legendary "You’re So Vain” songstress downplayed the 26-year-old pop star’s controversial album artwork, which features her on her hands and knees in a dog-like pose as a man grabs her by the hair.

"She’s not doing anything outrageous,” Simon, 81, told the outlet. “It seems tame. There have been far flashier covers than hers.