{"id":118910,"date":"2024-12-06T15:02:31","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T15:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/12\/06\/how-that-iconic-espresso-line-came-to-be\/"},"modified":"2024-12-06T15:02:31","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T15:02:31","slug":"how-that-iconic-espresso-line-came-to-be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/12\/06\/how-that-iconic-espresso-line-came-to-be\/","title":{"rendered":"How that iconic &#8216;Espresso&#8217; line came to be"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-12-05\/M_SabrinaCarpenterEspresso_051424.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Island<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Of course, everyone loves the nonsensical line &#8220;That&#8217;s that me espresso&#8221; in <strong>Sabrina Carpenter<\/strong>&#8216;s massive global smash &#8220;Espresso,&#8221; but the other line people\u00a0latched onto was, &#8220;I&#8217;m working late\/ &#8216;cuz I&#8217;m a singer.&#8221; One of Sabrina&#8217;s co-writers has now revealed the inspiration\u00a0for that line.<\/p>\n<p>During a 12-day break from opening for <strong>Taylor Swift<\/strong> on the Eras Tour, Sabrina and her co-writers got together at a studio in France. Co-writer <strong>Steph Jones<\/strong> tell <em>Variety<\/em>, &#8220;The studio is this really beautiful place, just outside Paris, with sleeping areas upstairs so we could work till super late \u2014 that\u2019s where the line \u2018I\u2019m working late\/\u2019cuz I\u2019m a singer\u2019 came from.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As for &#8220;That&#8217;s that me espresso,&#8221; Jones says, &#8220;We were just having fun and trying stuff, and \u2014 I actually came across this in my voice notes the other day \u2014 [Sabrina] started to hum that chorus melody, and we were like, \u2018What\u2019s that?\u2019\u201d As for the lyric, &#8220;We were kind of like, &#8216;Will this line stay? It\u2019s kind of silly,&#8217; but obviously it worked!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Billboard<\/em> has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/lists\/best-songs-2024\/sabrina-carpenter-espresso-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/lists\/best-songs-2024\/sabrina-carpenter-espresso-2\/\">named<\/a> &#8220;Espresso&#8221; the #3 best song of the year. While it never hit #1, the publication says it&#8217;s &#8220;one of the most unmistakable, invigorating and naturally addictive singles of 2024.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Island Of course, everyone loves the nonsensical line &#8220;That&#8217;s that me espresso&#8221; in Sabrina Carpenter&#8216;s massive global smash &#8220;Espresso,&#8221; but the other line people\u00a0latched onto was, &#8220;I&#8217;m working late\/ &#8216;cuz I&#8217;m a singer.&#8221; One of Sabrina&#8217;s co-writers has now revealed the inspiration\u00a0for that line. During a 12-day break from opening<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/12\/06\/how-that-iconic-espresso-line-came-to-be\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425,426,427],"tags":[701,702,227,527,700,490,528,276,703,648],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118910"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118910\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}