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Introduction
Gabby Barrett is an American country music singer, and songwriter. She finished third on the sixteenth season of American Idol. Her debut single “I Hope” was the first top 10 Hot Country Songs debut by an unaccompanied woman since October 2017. It became a top three hit on the Billboard Hot 100 and has been certified 5× Platinum by the RIAA. Her debut album Goldmine was released on in June 2020. Country Now called Barrett “country music’s next female superstar”.
Early life
Name | Gabby Barrett |
Net Worth | $2 million |
Occupation | Singer, songwriter |
Height | 1.68m |
Age | 22 years |
Gabby Barrett Foehner was born on March 5, 2000 (age 22 years) in Munhall, Pennsylvania, United States. She is one of eight children born to Blaise Barrett and Pam Barrett. She attended Serra Catholic High School in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, but transferred to Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School.
Barrett started singing at nine and doing shows at eleven. In 2014, she won the Kean Quest Talent Search. At 14, her father encouraged her to sing in an all-black choir, which prompted her to join the Lamb of God Christian Ministries in Homestead, Pennsylvania.
Career
Gabby Barrett auditioned for the sixteenth season of American Idol in Nashville, Tennessee. She progressed through to the Finale before being voted off. After Barrett appeared on American Idol, she collaborated with songwriter and producer Allen Foster to write three songs on her extended play The Fireflies: “Fireflies”, “Your Name On It”, and “Missin’ Love”.
Barrett independently released “I Hope” in 2019, which was co-written by Jon Nite and Zachary Kale and co-produced by Zachary Kale and Ross Copperman. She performed the song in an appearance on the seventeenth season of American Idol in May 2019.
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The song attracted the attention of music labels, and Barrett announced on stage after the performance she had signed with Warner Music Nashville. “I Hope” was then officially released as a single by the label on June 27, 2019.
The single topped Billboard’s Country Streaming Songs chart as well as the Country Airplay chart in April 2020, followed by the Hot Country Songs chart. On April 7, 2020, a version featuring Charlie Puth was released. In 2019, Barrett opened for Toby Keith in Ohio, as well as Keith Urban.
On November 21, 2020, the single hit number three on the Billboard Hot 100, making Gabby Barrett the first fem ale country artist to do so since Taylor Swift. Puth has also been credited for the song on the Hot 100, which makes it his fourth top-ten single. As of January 2021, the single has been number one for 25 weeks on the Hot Country Songs chart.
Gabby Barrett’s debut album Goldmine was released on June 19, 2020. The album earned 15.98 million on-demand streams in its opening week, breaking the record for the largest streaming week ever for a debut country album by a woman. In 2021, Barrett opened up for Thomas Rhett on his Center Point Road Tour, and for the Zac Brown Band at Summerfest as part of their The Comeback Tour.
Along with performing at a Pittsburgh Pirates’ game, she sang the national anthem for the Pittsburgh Steelers and at the Daytona 500. The song on the show selected for her if she won was “Rivers Deep.” Carrie Underwood was quoted as saying that Barrett is further along than she was at her age.
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Gabby Barrett was nominated in September 2021 for the 55th Annual Country Music Association Awards: Female Vocalist of the Year, Single of the Year (“The Good Ones”), Song of the Year (“The Good Ones”), and New Artist of the Year.
Barrett announced on October 26, 2021, a deluxe edition of Goldmine was to be released on November 19, 2021.
Husband
Gabby Barrett is married to Cade Foehner, they had their wedding in 2019 in a private ceremony Jeremy Vuolo from Counting On officiated. Her husband Cade Foehner is a fellow Idol contestant, singer, and songwriter. The couple welcomed their first child, a daughter, Baylah May Foehner, on January 18, 2021.
Gabby Barrett net worth
How much is Gabby Barrett worth? Gabby Barrett net worth is estimated at around $2 million. Her main source of income is from her career as a singer and songwriter. Barrett successful career has earned her some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy cars trips. She is one of the young richest and influential singers in the United States.