The singer fed Carpenter a cherry during his performance at the 2025 Met Gala Sabrina Carpenter shared a carousel of photos from the 2025 Met Gala One of the images was a screengrab of her father's reaction to seeing Usher feed her a cherry during his performance Usher jokingly apologized for the stunt,

For years, no one really knew what went on behind the scenes at the Met Gala. After everyone walks the carpet, the night carries on without as many cameras. Every now and then, a bathroom selfie will emerge,

And Usher had his pick of celebrity women to choose from for the bit at the gala, with everybody from Zendaya to Kylie Jenner in attendance. However, it was singer Sabrina Carpenter who landed the iconic moment, which makes sense considering her reputation for proudly embracing her overt sexuality.