Vicious (Sabrina Carpenter song)

"Vicious" is a song recorded by American singer Sabrina Carpenter from her fifth studio album Emails I Can't Send (2022), included as the second track of the album. The track was written by Carpenter, Amy Allen and its producer Jason Evigan. The song was released by Island Records as the third single of the album on July 1, 2022.

Background and release
On June 15, Carpenter shared a TikTok video with a snippet of the song and its pre-save link. The single was released on July 1, 2022, as a follow-up to Fast Times, to promote her then-upcoming fifth studio album. Carpenter performed the song at the NMPA & Billboard Grammy Week Showcase.

Credits and personnel
Recording and management
 * Recorded at Chumba Meadows (Tarzana, California)
 * Mixed at Henson Recording Studios (Los Angeles, California)
 * Mastered at Sterling Sound (Edgewater, New Jersey)
 * Sabalicious Songs (BMI), Big Tall Guy Music (BMI), administered by Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Kenny + Betty Tunes/superreal Songs/Artist Publishing Group West (ASCAP), all rights administered by Kobalt Songs Music Publishing

Personnel


 * Sabrina Carpenter – lead vocals, songwriting
 * Jason Evigan – songwriting, production, recording, programming, guitar, bass, synths
 * Amy Allen – songwriting
 * Jackson Rau – recording
 * Josh Gudwin – mixing
 * Heidi Wang – mix engineer
 * Will Quinnell – mastering

Credits adapted from Emails I Can't Send liner notes.