Rick Beato Pulls Back The Curtain on The Truth Process of Writing Hit Pop Songs. Spoiler: He’s Not Impressed.

Pop star Sabrina Carpenter’s latest hits have sparked a wave of both praise and criticism—not just for their catchy hooks, but for questions about authenticity. In this episode, Rick Beato dives into the controversy surrounding her new music and reveals a side of the industry that most fans never see. Beato breaks down how chart-topping songs are often the result of songwriting teams, industry formulas, and marketing strategies rather than individual artistry. If you’ve ever wondered how much of today’s pop is truly original, this video offers a behind-the-scenes reality check. Watch and decide for yourself.