Gabby Barrett is a 20-year-old country singer and songwriter from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
List of Gabby Barrett's featurings
Charlie Puth & Sugarland
Gabby Barrett's age
Gabby Barrett is currently 24 years old.
Gabby Barrett's country of origin
Gabby Barrett is from United States.
Gabby Barrett's real name
Gabby Barrett's real name is Gabby Barrett.
The Success Story of Gabby Barrett
Introduction
Gabby Barrett is an American country singer and songwriter from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She first gained recognition after becoming a finalist on the sixteenth season of American Idol in 2018. She has since gone on to release a studio album and several singles, garnering several awards and nominations along the way.
Early Life
Gabby Barrett was born on March 5th, 2000 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was born into a musical family and began singing at a young age. Growing up, she sang in her church choir and began performing publicly at local events when she was only 11 years old.
Career
In 2018, Barrett auditioned for the sixteenth season of American Idol, where she quickly became a fan favorite. After placing third in the competition, she signed with Warner Music Nashville and began working on her debut studio album. In 2019, her debut single 'I Hope' became her first number one hit on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. The song was certified four times Platinum by the RIAA and earned her a nomination for New Female Artist of the Year at the CMA Awards.
Collaborations
In 2020, Barrett collaborated with Charlie Puth on his single 'I Hope (Remix)' which peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. She also joined forces with Sugarland for their single 'Babe'. The song went on to become her second number one hit, topping both the Billboard Country Airplay chart and the all-genre Hot Country Songs chart.
Awards & Achievements
In 2019, Barrett was nominated for Breakthrough Artist of the Year at the ACM Awards. She also won CMT Music Awards for Breakthrough Video of the Year (for 'I Hope') and Performance of the Year (for 'Babe'). In 2021, she won Best New Country Artist at the iHeartRadio Music Awards.