Actor Barry Keoghan has subtly addressed the swirling rumors about his relationship with Sabrina Carpenter through a cryptic Instagram story. On August 29, 2024, Keoghan teased fans by sharing a repost of Carpenter’s post about her latest album, Short n’ Sweet.
In the caption, he revealed his favorite song from the album as Bed Chem. This choice was particularly significant as many fans believe the song’s lyrics reference his relationship with Carpenter. To further fuel speculation, the Saltburn actor referred to Sabrina as his “darlin”.
He wrote in the caption,
“BED CHEM is my fave just sayin m’darlin @sabrinacarpenter 😎”
Barry also left an enthusiastic comment on the Espresso singer’s Instagram post, which he shared on his story. In the post, Sabrina expressed her gratitude to fans for supporting her new album and surprised everyone with the announcement of a new solo track, Busy Woman.
Showing his support to the same, the actor wrote,
“Let’s f—in go!! 🔥🥵”.
Barry Keoghan And Sabrina Carpenter Reportedly Call It Quits
Breakup rumors between Barry Keoghan and Sabrina Carpenter first surfaced on August 16, 2024. DeuxMoi was the first to break the news with an exclusive tip from a source.
However, a few hours later, Keoghan seemingly shut the rumors down by leaving a heart on one of Sabrina’s sexy Instagram posts.
Neither Sabrina nor Barry has publicly acknowledged their breakup rumors. Notably, they continue to follow each other on social media, including Instagram, where the Dunkirk actor exclusively follows the songstress.
Sabrina and Barry have been dating since December 2023, when they were first spotted together. They publicly confirmed their relationship in May 2024 at the Met Gala. Keoghan also appeared in Carpenter’s music video for the song Please Please Please, in June 2024.
Fans Dismiss Carpenter and Keoghan’s Breakup Rumors
The online community has largely dismissed the circulating rumors of a breakup between Sabrina and Barry. Numerous comments on a Reddit thread have refuted the speculation. Such comments read,
“He’s been liking her posts and commenting😭 it was always a false rumour”.
“He was liking her post like within an hour of the rumors lol”.
Several online commentators speculated that the breakup rumors were a publicity stunt designed to promote Carpenter’s new album. Such comments read,
“I wonder if the break up rumours were false and made up by the media but they decided to just play mysterious as it was good album release promo?”
As fans eagerly await more updates from the couple, Sabrina Carpenter and Barry Keoghan’s continued social media interactions and support for each other hint at a thriving romance.