A promotional post from Sabrina Carpenter’s official social media team sparks speculation about a possible dig at Olivia Rodrigo, triggering a heated debate between their fanbases.

Rumours of a long-running feud between Olivia Rodrigo and Sabrina Carpenter have resurfaced online after a promotional post from Carpenter’s official social media team ignited a fresh dispute between their fanbases.

The controversy began when the team behind the Espresso hitmaker promoted her collaboration with Madonna, writing, “collab so good we’re still talking about it”.

Although the post appeared to celebrate the musical partnership, some of Rodrigo’s fans interpreted its wording and timing as a possible dig at the singer’s recent collaboration with Chappell Roan, prompting a heated exchange across social media.

The discussion quickly escalated on X, where users questioned whether the remark had been deliberately provocative or simply an enthusiastic promotion of Carpenter’s work.

One user expressed surprise that the post had come from an official account rather than a fan page, while another suggested the social media team had placed the singer in an unnecessarily difficult position.

A further commenter claimed that the two pop stars were not friends and criticised fans for defending what they perceived as a subtle slight.

However, others rejected the accusations, arguing that the post was being misinterpreted. One user insisted that the message was not aimed at Rodrigo, while another suggested the account was simply celebrating Carpenter and Madonna’s collaboration.

The disagreement highlights how quickly promotional posts can fuel speculation among fiercely loyal pop music fanbases.

While the online debate has revived discussion of the singers’ reported past tensions, the post itself does not establish that Carpenter intended to target Rodrigo. Neither singer’s alleged involvement in the latest dispute has been confirmed.