Sabrina Carpenter has responded to the 'pearl clutching' criticism of her new album cover which features the singer on all fours with a suit-wearing figure behind her, as well as defending her sexually provocative lyrics Sabrina Carpenter has hit back at her critics as she defended her "really bold" lyrics (Image: Max Cisotti/Dave Benett/Getty Im)

Pop sensation Sabrina Carpenter has fired back at detractors of her forthcoming album Man's Best Friend after they slammed the risqué nature of her lyrics and album artwork, branding her guilty of 'exploiting the male gaze. '. ‌

"It is not for the pearl clutchers. The album is not for any pearl clutchers no," the 26 year old songstress declared to Gayle King on CBS Mornings. "But I also think that even pearl clutchers can listen to

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