Pop artist who helped register most new voters in 2024 revealed
Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free Sabrina Carpenter helped register more new voters ahead of today’s US presidential election than any other artist. The “Please Please Please” singer, 25, worked with voter registration organisation HeadCount. HeadCount told The Independent that Carpenter registered 35,814 voters, with an additional 263,087 voters engaged in other ways, such as checking their registration status or polling location. She achieved this feat through giveaways, in-person activations and video boards on the US leg of her Short n’ Sweet tour, and mailers. The organisation also said that Green Day’s Savior Tour broke HeadCount’s all-time record for most voters engaged for a single tour, registering over 7,900 new voters and engaging over 61,000 voters through in-person activations. This figure nearly doubles the previous record set by Ariana Grande’s 2019 Sweetener World Tour. Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong, Sabrina Carpenter and Ariana Grande (Getty) In …