Sabrina Carpenter‘s road to Grammy-nominated pop star wasn't short - but that doesn't mean it hasn't been sweet. In a new interview with People published Wednesday (Jan. 8), the 25-year-old pop star opened up about the long road she had to take before she was ever considered for best new artist by the Recording Academy,

The pop star recently partnered with T-Mobile as a sponsor on her Short n' Sweet tour, which will head to Europe in the spring

Sabrina Carpenter says it has taken a lot of self-belief and staying to "true to myself" to reach new heights in her pop career.