Barry Keoghan reacted with pride to his girlfriend Sabrina Carpenter’s first-ever Grammy nominations for the upcoming 2025 award ceremony.
While making an appearance on SiriusXM’s The Jess Cagle Show With Julia Cunningham on Friday, the 32-year-old actor gushed about the pop singer, 25.
‘I’m really, really happy for her,’ he said about the six nominations she secured this year.
‘I gotta get on the phone soon,’ he continued before joking. ‘Don’t put me on the spot, lads.’
The Saltburn star continued, praising Carpenter’s work ethic from his firsthand experience of working alongside her as her real-life as well as on-screen love interest in her Please Please Please music video.
Barry Keoghan reacted with pride to his girlfriend Sabrina Carpenter’s first-ever Grammy nominations for the upcoming 2025 award ceremony; pictured May in New York City
He said he was ‘really, really happy for her’ and praised Carpenter’s work ethic from his firsthand experience of working alongside her as her real-life as well as on-screen love interest in her Please Please Please music video; pictured March in Los Angeles
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‘I don’t know anyone who works as hard, you know? I’m in awe of her, watching her work and her [commitment] and the standards that she sets, especially being on that music video,’ he gushed.
‘She knows the vision, she knows what she wants, and it’s, yeah…,’ he continued.
The nominations for the 67th annual Grammy Awards were announced early Friday morning.
For her first-ever nominations, Carpenter impressively secured a total of seven nods including for the highly coveted Album of the Year, Song of the Year and Best New Artist.
His praise for his girlfriend comes shortly after he made an appearance on a podcast and also brought up how proud he is of his girlfriend.
‘Listen, all I’m going to say is I’m incredibly blessed,’ he said on The Louis Theroux Podcast after host Louis Theroux asked about their relationship.
He added that his girlfriend is ‘such a strong, independent lady, who’s massively talented and yeah, pretty special.’
The actor continued: ‘I was in Please Please Please. Great video. Great music.’
He gushed about working with her for her Please Please Please music video, adding: ‘She knows what she wants’
His praise for his girlfriend comes shortly after he made an appearance on a podcast and also brought up how proud he is of his girlfriend. He added that his girlfriend is ‘such a strong, independent lady, who’s massively talented and yeah, pretty special’
At the upcoming Grammys, Carpenter received six nominations for her releases from her sixth studio album Short n’ Sweet; pictured September in New York City
Keoghan and Carpenter were first romantically linked in December 2023.
Since then, the pair have been relatively private about their romance but fueled dating rumors by attending several events together including the Vanity Fair Oscars party in March.
The pair made it clear they were official when they arrived together and cozied up to each other for a snap at the 2024 Met Gala.
In June, Keoghan played Carpenter’s love interest in the music video for her Grammy-nominated track, Please Please Please.
The track was the second single off of her album Short n’ Sweet, which also features other songs rumored to be about her romance with Keoghan.
At the upcoming Grammys, Carpenter received six nominations for her releases from her sixth studio album Short n’ Sweet.
She is up for Best New Artist and Short n’ Sweet is up for Album of the Year as well as Record of the Year.
Her song Espresso is nominated for Record of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance while Please Please Please is up for Song of the Year.
Short n’ Sweet is also up for Best Remixed Recording and Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical.
GRAMMY NOMINATIONS 2025 – FULL LIST
Song of the Year
Beyoncé – Texas Hold ’Em
Billie Eilish – Birds of a Feather
Chappell Roan – Good Luck, Babe!
Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us
Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars – Die With a Smile
Sabrina Carpenter – Please Please Please
Shaboozey – A Bar Song (Tipsy)
Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone – Fortnight
Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter
Best Country Album
Beyoncé – Cowboy Carter
Chris Stapleton – Higher
Kacey Musgraves – Deeper Well
Lainey Wilson – Whirlwind
Post Malone – F-1 Trillion
Best Country Solo Performance
Beyoncé – 16 Carriages
Chris Stapleton – It Takes a Woman
Jelly Roll – I Am Not Okay
Kacey Musgraves – The Architect
Shaboozey – A Bar Song (Tipsy)
Best Musical Theater Album
Hell’s Kitchen
Merrily We Roll Along
The Notebook
The Outsiders
Suffs
The Wiz
Jelly Roll also got a nod
Best Melodic Rap Performance
Beyoncé, Linda Martell & Shaboozey – Spaghettii
Future, Metro Boomin & The Weeknd – We Still Don’t Trust You
Jordan Adetunji Featuring Kehlani – Kehlani (Remix)
Latto – Big Mama
Rapsody Featuring Erykah Badu – 3:AM
Best R&B Album
Chris Brown – 11:11 (Deluxe)
Lalah Hathaway – Vantablack
Lucky Daye – Algorithm
Muni Long – Revenge
Usher – Coming Home
Best R&B Performance
Chris Brown – Residuals
Coco Jones – Here We Go (Uh Oh)
Jhené Aiko – Guidance
Muni Long – Made for Me (Live on BET)
SZA – Saturn
Sabrina Carpenter was placed in the Best New Artist category
Best New Artist
Benson Boone
Doechii
Chappell Roan
Khruangbin
Raye
Sabrina Carpenter
Shaboozey
Teddy Swims
Best Alternative Music Performance
Cage the Elephant – Neon Pill
Fontaines D.C. – Starburster
Kim Gordon – Bye Bye
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds – Song of the Lake
St. Vincent – Flea
Benson Boone
Best Rock Album
The Black Crowes – Happiness Bastards
Fontaines D.C. – Romance
Green Day – Saviors
Idles – Tangk
Jack White – No Name
Pearl Jam – Dark Matter
The Rolling Stones – Hackney Diamonds
Best Dance Pop Recording
Ariana Grande – Yes, And?
Billie Eilish – L’Amour de Ma Vie [Over Now Extended Edit]
Charli XCX – Von Dutch
Madison Beer – Make You Mine
Troye Sivan – Got Me Started
Best Gospel Performance/Song
Doe – Holy Hands
Melvin Crispell III – Yesterday
Ricky Dillard – Hold On (Live)
Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Erica Campbell & Israel Houghton Featuring Jonathan McReynolds & Jekalyn Carr – One Hallelujah
Yolanda Adams – Church Doors
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
Ariana Grande, Brandy & Monica – The Boy Is Mine – Remix
Beyoncé Featuring Post Malone – Levii’s Jeans
Charli XCX & Billie Eilish – Guess Featuring Billie Eilish
Gracie Abrams Featuring Taylor Swift – Us.
Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars – Die With a Smile
Best Pop Solo Performance
Beyoncé – Bodyguard
Billie Eilish – Birds of a Feather
Chappell Roan – Good Luck, Babe!
Charli XCX – Apple
Sabrina Carpenter – Espresso
Billie Eilish
Producer of the Year, Non-Classical
Alissia
Daniel Nigro
Dernst “D’Mile” Emile II
Ian Fitchuk
Mustard
Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical
Amy Allen
Edgar Barrera
Jessi Alexander
Jessie Jo Dillon
Raye
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media (Includes Film and Television)
Kris Bowers – The Color Purple
Hans Zimmer – Dune: Part Two
Laura Karpman – American Fiction
Nick Chuba, Atticus Ross & Leopold Ross – Shōgun
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross – Challengers
Best African Music Performance
Asake & Wizkid – MMS
Burna Boy – Higher
Chris Brown Featuring Davido & Lojay – Sensational
Tems – Love Me JeJe
Yemi Alade – Tomorrow
Best Música Mexicana Album (Including Tejano)
Carín León – Boca Chueca, Vol. 1
Chiquis – Diamantes
Jessi Uribe – De Lejitos
Peso Pluma – Éxodo
Best Latin Pop Album
Anitta – Funk Generation
Kali Uchis – Orquídeas
Kany García – García
Luis Fonsi – El Viaje
Shakira – Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran