Sabrina Carpenter has cast Barry Keoghan as her reckless convict lover in the music video for her song 'Please Please Please.

' Earlier this year, at her Coachella set, a sign in the crowd read, 'Please! Please! Please! Play Espresso!' This was a hint for her new single 'Please Please Please,' the lead single for her recently announced album set to release on August 23.

Carpenter's new era is starting with a music video featuring Barry Keoghan, an Academy Award-nominated actor, as her biggest supporter.

Carpenter expressed her excitement about the new era and her gratitude for the success of 'Espresso.

' In the video, she wears various outfits from designers like Alaïa, Dilara Findikoglu, Alexandre Vauthier Couture, and custom Coach.

She uses fashion to enhance the storyline in her videos, describing it as playtime for her.

In the song, she sings about heartbreak and ego, pleading with her mischievous lover not to embarrass her anymore.

The video starts with Carpenter in jail, following the ending of her 'Espresso' music video where she gets arrested.

She liked the idea of falling in love with a convict and being shocked and embarrassed every time he commits crimes.

She was thrilled to have Barry Keoghan in the video, describing him as magic on screen.

To celebrate the new single and album announcement, the video's director and Carpenter's stylist joined for a chat about the making of 'Please Please Please.

' They discussed the cinematic approach to the video, the importance of fashion, and Carpenter's maturity and confidence.

The video features a mix of sweetness and aggression, with Carpenter's character evolving while her lover remains the same.

The video draws inspiration from historically chaotic couples and explores the dynamics of dominance and submission.

Carpenter's character is constantly changing, reflecting her growth and fixation on certain wardrobe elements, like thigh-high stockings.

The video's fashion and narrative aim to capture the spirit of chaotic love stories and iconic moments in pop culture.

The video was shot in one day, with Barry Keoghan's dedication and commitment playing a crucial role.

The collaboration between Carpenter and Keoghan brought a unique energy to the video, highlighting the contrast between their characters.

The fashion choices reflect Carpenter's maturity and confidence, with a focus on narrative and nuance.

Overall, the video for 'Please Please Please' showcases Carpenter's growth as an artist and her ability to blend fashion, narrative, and music in a compelling way.