Sabrina Carpenter Sparks Controversy After Simulating Eiffel Tower Position On Stage In Paris

Sabrina Carpenter is at the center of controversy once again after striking a suggestive pose during her latest performance in Paris.

The Espresso singer is known for putting on high-energy, entertaining shows, and countless clips from her Short n' Sweet world tour showcase her impressive stage presence and well-rehearsed choreography.

However, her recent Paris show has drawn criticism, particularly for the moment in her performance of Juno, where she reenacted a provocative position right before the chorus, which includes the lyrics: "Wanna try out some freaky positions? Have you ever tried this one?"

Sabrina Carpenter is no stranger to putting on a show for her fans Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images

Carpenter has used similar playful gestures throughout her tour, and this isn't the first time she's stirred up debate.

During a show in Los Angeles last November, she mimicked an oral sex position, which sparked backlash online, with some saying it was inappropriate for younger audience members.

That didn’t stop her from continuing the risqué themes. In London, she bent backward in an exaggerated pose to mimic the famous London Bridge. In Manchester, she handcuffed a fan from the crowd—using pink cuffs—playfully "arresting" them for being "too hot." That move, however, caused some local controversy since the audience member was from Liverpool, a rival city.

Now, during her Paris show on March 17, she took things even further with a nod to her French audience.

As part of the performance, Carpenter crouched between two of her dancers, who raised their arms above their heads to form the shape of the Eiffel Tower.

The move quickly went viral and reignited criticism, with some accusing her of being "crass" and setting a bad example for young fans.

She got into the position while performing 'Juno' Twitter/@SabrinaTimes

One critic reacted harshly to the clip on Twitter, commenting: "Teaching young women to be super raunchy... how cool,"

Another user sarcastically added: "I wonder why kids are so sexualized today. It's a mystery."

But while some were quick to criticize, plenty of others rushed to defend her, calling her a "phenomenal performer" and praising her confidence on stage.

A fan gushed over her stage presence, saying: "She really owns the stage every night,"

Another person admired her daring approach, writing: "She keeps getting bolder every show," "THE WOMAN SHE IS INDEED."

One fan joked about the moment, saying: "She really said, 'When in Paris...'"

Another weighed in on the debate: "I hope y'all know that this discourse over Sabrina's Eiffel Tower position is giving sexist/conservative down, Women can't have a funny sexual gimmick on stage for fun anymore? Why are y'all so upset by it?"

Fans have been divided over the pop star's performances Dominique Charriau/WireImage

Some who attended the concert said they were thrilled to witness the viral moment live, describing it as "absolutely sensational."

Another audience member thought it was the perfect comedic touch for the Paris show, calling it "objectively the funniest thing she could’ve done."

As Sabrina’s tour heads to Berlin, Brussels, and Amsterdam, one big question remains—what will she do next? Fans and critics alike will surely be watching.

Better grab some popcorn for this one...