“Are you on live?” Sabrina Carpenter requested Judi Jupiter, a stranger filming her on a Soho avenue in New York City on Friday (Aug. 23), the discharge day of her new album Short n’ Sweet.

The “Taste” singer raised her eyebrows excessive and widened her eyes when she bought the reply: “Yeah.”

Carpenter — who’s had a gap spot on The Eras Tour, has had a No. 1 track on the Hot 100, bought actress Jenna Ortega to co-star in her newest music video, and simply this week had interviews airing with Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show, Zane Lowe for Apple Music, and Amelia Dimoldenberg on an episode of Chicken Shop Date — may’ve politely made an exit. She doubtless had a busy day forward.

Instead she stopped on the nook of Spring Street for an impromptu Q&A with Jupiter, who inspired the (unbeknownst to her) pop star to advertise her social media handles on digital camera so the road interviewer may share with followers on her up-and-coming channel, @judijupiter. (Carpenter has greater than 22 million followers on TikTok and practically 39 million on Instagram; Jupiter has just a little over 20,000 TikTok followers, a quantity that ought to proceed to rise after this opportunity encounter.)

“This is so cool. What’s your account?” requested Carpenter, curious sufficient to begin arising with the questions.

“Judi with an ‘I’ Jupiter,” Jupiter mentioned.

“What form of content material do you–“

“I do really cool people in Soho. All the hot girls in Soho, and in Fire Island,” mentioned Jupiter, who’d noticed Carpenter as she stopped for fast photograph opps with followers passing by.

“Oh! I feel honored,” mentioned Carpenter, seemingly fascinated by Jupiter. As it seems, she needs to be: Judi Jupiter was a part of the late ’70s nightlife in Manhattan, at go-go bars and the famed Studio 54, the place she says she turned an in-house photographer.

The subsequent a part of their unplanned convo on Friday in New York went like this:

“You’re spectacular. Did you just come out with an album?”

“I did. Today.”

“What’s the name of it?”

“It’s called Short n’ Sweet.”

“By?”

“Sabrina Carpenter. Me.”

Jupiter, as if she was discovering a brand new expertise to share, later recommended Carpenter “say hi to my followers.”

“Hi to your followers,” Carpenter mentioned, then directed her consideration again to her newest interviewer: “I’m obsessed with you, honestly.”

Watch a clip of their TikTok Live beneath (saved on a tweet circulating X), and see the unique recording on @judijupiter’s TikTok proper right here.