
Sabrina Carpenter and Bad Bunny are both one step closer to achieving EGOT status.
Sabrina Carpenter and Bad Bunny can officially add Emmy winners to their growing lists of accomplishments.
Carpenter earned the first Emmy Award of her career after Disney+’s The Muppet Show won Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded) at the 78th Emmy Awards. The singer and actress received the honor as an executive producer and performer on the special, which reunited Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the rest of the beloved Muppet crew inside their original theater.
The production defeated a competitive field that included Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Final Show, Wicked: One Wonderful Night, Nikki Glaser: Good Girl, and Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable….
Bad Bunny also collected his first Emmy after The Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show Starring Bad Bunny captured Outstanding Variety Special (Live). The Puerto Rican superstar was recognized as a producer and performer on the NBC production.
His halftime show enjoyed an especially dominant evening, winning seven Emmys from nine nominations. In addition to the top live-variety prize, it earned awards for directing, music direction, choreography, sound mixing, lighting design, technical direction, and camerawork. Jay-Z also received an Emmy as one of the show’s executive producers.
Sabrina Carpenter and Bad Bunny are showing y’all that there are levels to this.
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl LX Halftime Show wins the Emmy Award for 'Outstanding Variety Special (Live)' (@sanbenito). pic.twitter.com/bku7uP8cVy
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Sabrina Carpenter wins her first Emmy Award for 'Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)' for 'The Muppet Show'. pic.twitter.com/O8oAIC31Re
— chart data (@chartdata) September 6, 2026

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