Sabrina Carpenter admits she may have played a role in the current New York City mayoral scandal.
In a clip posted to X from Carpenter’s headlining performance at Madison Square Garden on September 29, the “Taste” singer took a minute to respond to the news that Mayor Eric Adams had pleaded not guilty to 5 counts of conspiracy and online fraud. and bribery.
“Be?” she asked the crowd before starting, “Should we talk about how I got the mayor indicted?”
Carpenter is referencing her music video for her 2022 song “Feather” Emails I can’t send album.
She made headlines last Halloween when she filmed a music video for the song inside Brooklyn’s Annunciation of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish Church in Williamsburg, leading to the demotion of Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello, the outlet reports. this official. New York Times.
The frontman was demoted after it was discovered he approved a clip of Carpenter wearing skimpy clothes and moving around the altar after it gained attention on social media. The clip also shows Carpenter standing next to a gorgeous coffin.
After the video was released to the public, Bishop Robert J. Brennan told Catholic News Agency he was “horrified by what was filmed at the Church of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary in Brooklyn.”
“The parish did not follow diocesan policy regarding filming on Church land, including the review of scenes and scripts,” he added.
Billboard reported that Carpenter’s name surfaced again earlier this month as investigators were also conducting a probe into the relationship between Gigantiello and Adams’ former chief of staff, Frank Carone.
The newspaper reported that the church received a subpoena regarding the financial and business relationship between Carone and Gigantiello in an investigation related to the “Feather” music video.
“It would be inappropriate to comment further on that review, which is ongoing,” diocesan officials said. The Diocese is fully committed to cooperating with law enforcement in any investigation, including that conducted at individual parishes or involving any priest.” Billboard.
Adams will be the first New York City Mayor to face criminal charges while in office.
“I always knew that if I stood up for the people of New York I would be a target – and I will be. If charged, I am innocent and I will fight this with all my might and my spirit,” Adams said Diversity.
Officials have accused Adams of receiving more than $100,000 in illegal gifts in exchange for helping the Turkish government.
Tags Sabrina Carpenter, Music Video, News