Sabrina Carpenter shares a memorable moment with Christina Aguilera during the Los Angeles stop of her Short n’ Sweet tour on Friday (November 15) .
The 25-year-old “Espresso” singer surprised fans at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles when the iconic pop star, 43, took the stage for two duets. Together they performed Aguilera’s classic songs “Ain’t No Other Man” and “What a Girl Wants.”
The surprising collaboration began with Carpenter playing spin the bottle with his backup dancers and declaring Xtina the winner. As the crowd cheered, the five-time Grammy winner emerged from a platform off the stage and began singing “Ain’t No Other Man.”
The pair then slowed down the tempo for a rendition of “What a Girl Wants,” evoking memories of the iconic performance they shared during the 25th anniversary celebrations of Aguilera’s 1999 debut album of the same name. Shot at Spotify Studio in Los Angeles
“I was freaking out,” Carpenter told the crowd, before sharing a personal memory of Aguilera’s early influence on her. “I think the first time I heard your voice was when I was 8 years old and my mom played me a video of you singing ‘A Sunday Kind of Love,'” she said, referring to Aguilera In 1990 star search. “As a young girl who wanted to sing, but didn’t think I could do it at that age, that was the most inspiring thing for me.”
“What a Girl Wants”, released in 1999, peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, while “Ain’t No Other Man” peaked at number six in 2006.
Carpenter’s Los Angeles concert also featured another funny moment when Carpenter “arrested” actress Rachel Sennott while she was performing her song “Juno.” The pop star has pulled a similar stunt stranger things In October, star Millie Bobby Brown made a tour stop in Atlanta.
