Former Disney star Sabrina Carpenter embraces the “dark, strange side” of fame and refuses to be a “little robot angel.”

Sabrina Carpenter doesn't let haters get her down.

The “Espresso” singer kicked off her “Short n' Sweet Tour” in late September and just days later hit back at claims that she lip-syncs.

A TikToker posted a video of one of Carpenter's recent performances and explained, “I hate to say this but 30% lip singing, 30% backing track and 40% vocals.”

Carpenter actually responded in the comments: “I sing 100% live at every show. Would you like to speak to my sound engineers?”

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After someone on TikTok accused her of lip-syncing during her Short n' Sweet Tour, Sabrina Carpenter immediately commented on the post, saying, “I sing 100% live at every show. Would you like to speak to my sound engineers?” “ (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for AEG)

The day after the online back-and-forth, an X user shared a video of Carpenter singing without a backing track and apparently performing live. “She has completely given up on withdrawing for the next show. I'm crying she's so petty I love her,” they wrote in the caption.

Representatives for Carpenter did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment.

A recent fan video showed Sabrina Carpenter singing without a backing track and showcasing her vocals live at her latest performance. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for AEG)

“If you spend your whole life trying to be a little robot angel, you’ll really regret it later.”

—Sabrina Carpenter

The 25-year-old hit the jackpot last summer after years of hard work as an actress and singer.

Her breakthrough came at the age of 13 in the Disney Channel series “Girl Meets World,” a spin-off of “Boy Meets World.”

Sabrina Carpenter first rose to fame on Girl Meets World, the Disney Channel series that was a spin-off of the Ben Savage series Boy Meets World. (Eric McCandless/DISNEY CHANNEL via Getty Images)

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She had also signed with Disney's Hollywood Records a year earlier and told Time magazine during their Time 100 List interview: “I wouldn't be able to be as successful as a recording artist as I could have been.” .” a show as a child actor.

Carpenter continued to act and sing, releasing four albums on her first label, but struggled to get by.

“For a long time I was constantly led and misled. “I'm so grateful for all the times I was misled because now I'm much better equipped when I go into situations where I have to trust my own instincts,” she told Time.

She told the Guardian in August: “You start to realize that there's more to all this than just blood, sweat and tears and love and talent and passion. There's beautiful sides to that and there's really dark, weird sides to all of it.”

“You start to realize that there's more to all of this than just blood, sweat and tears and love and talent and passion. There are beautiful sides to it and there are really dark, strange sides to it,” Sabrina Carpenter told The Guardian. (Mark Von Holden/Variety via Getty Images)

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“I sing 100% live at every show. Would you like to speak to my sound engineers?”

—Sabrina Carpenter

The “Nonsense” singer continued: “I just love it – there is such a thing need for it – and if that's what drives you, success doesn't really matter. You'll just keep going anyway. I've been called a flop a lot and here we are, so…”

Carpenter released her fifth, more mature album, Emails I Can't Send, on a new label in 2022 and began emerging as a radio-dominating megastar last summer, leaving behind any trace of her Disney days.

“I definitely felt held back where I was,” she told the Guardian, adding that she “had to fight a bit” but was grateful to her old label for “allowing me to leave.”

“As a child, I just wanted to sing on stage and hope to make people happy,” she said. “And then you realize, especially on the internet: If I'm having a bad day, haven't slept enough or haven't had coffee and I say something and the tone sounds a bit snappy, then there's a million people waiting to see you terrible person to call. You have to push the boundaries of authenticity and protect yourself, which is a little crazy.

When it comes to comments online, Sabrina Carpenter said, “A million people are waiting to call you a terrible person.” (Cindy Ord/VF24/Getty Images for Vanity Fair)

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She later told Time that when she began working on her new album and sound, she “wanted to make sure I was still young while I was young… I wanted to go through my life trying to be a little robot angel.” , you go.”, only to regret it very much later.

Earlier this year, she told Rolling Stone that she was almost pressured into doing more adult content when she was a teenager.

“When I was younger, I almost felt pressure to write about mature topics because people around you were like, 'This is something that's cool and works.' I didn’t do it until I felt like it was actually authentic to me,” she said.

Now that she's working on her second album as an adult, she admitted to The Guardian: “People may have written me off as a Disney kid because of my past.”

Sabrina Carpenter said that when she was younger, she felt pressure to cover “mature themes” in her music. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Rolling Stone via Getty Images)

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Carpenter is known for her sexy stage style, including sparkly showgirl and lingerie-inspired outfits, big blonde locks, and her petite height (she's only 5'10″).

“Femininity is something I have always embraced. And if that means corsets and garter belts and fluffy gowns or whatever the fuck right now, then that's what that means,” she told Time.

There was some criticism of her sexy pin-up style, but similar to the lip sync controversy, Carpenter was able to fend it off.

“But there are still the odd mother who has a strong opinion about how you should dress. And to that I just say: Don't come to the show, that's fine,” she told Time. “It's unfortunate that there was ever anything to criticize because, honestly, going on stage in front of so many people and acting like it's nothing is the scariest thing in the world. If the only thing that helps you is the way you feel comfortable when you dress, then that's what you need to do.

Sabrina Carpenter said some parents complain about her skimpy stage costumes, but said, “All I'm saying to that is don't come to the show, that's fine.” (Photo by Christopher Polk/Rolling Stone via Getty Images)

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She also told the outlet that her mother, father and 94-year-old grandfather attended her opening show in Columbus, Ohio for a tour that featured her not only in skimpy outfits but also in very sexy dance moves was see.

“My fans online are saying, 'I can't believe she's bowing down to her grandparents!'” Carpenter said. “I think, girls, they don't pay attention. They just say, I can’t believe all these people are here.”

The “Please Please Please” singer said her parents and grandparents came to support her at concerts. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for AEG)

As she told Rolling Stone, “I'm really grateful that this happened over the time that I figured it out, because it doesn't feel like it was drilled into me.”

“It's almost like I can just relax and look forward to it,” she added.