Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Back in 2021, Yebba closed out her debut album, Dawn, with well-wishes from her mother, whose death she grappled with across the ...

In 2016, when Yebba was on the verge of a viral breakthrough on YouTube, the Arkansas singer-songwriter lost her mother, Dawn, to suicide. A preacher’s daughter who sang from a young age in the church ...

About five years ago, a video of the R&B singer Yebba performing for a small crowd went viral. With this smoky voice and an impressive wail, it seemed like she was on a short runway to stardom, but ...

Following the release of Yebba’s celestial cover of John Mayer’s “The Age of Worry” the 27-year-old has announced a surprise release of the full session from her time at New York City’s Electric Lady ...

The five-song project features a compilation of tracks from Dawn, but the tracks are instead reimagined and produced by Yebba’s band leader James Francies. There are also moments featuring the talents ...

Yebba — a.k.a. Abbey Smith — is a prodigiously talented 26-year-old singer who’s been buzzing for so long it’s hard to believe “Dawn” is her debut album. She’s already won a Grammy (for a 2019 ...

The 26-year-old singer and songwriter endured a family tragedy on the journey between tasting viral success and assembling a complete artistic vision with Mark Ronson. By Jeremy Gordon The singer and ...

Yebba's highly-anticipated, Mark Ronson-produced debut album was delayed by loss and lockdown -- but now the soul singer is even more eager to begin in earnest. By Lyndsey Havens Before Yebba ever ...

Rising singer-songwriter Yebba has released her latest solo single, “Where Do You Go.” The 24-year-old has appeared on both Mark Ronson and Ed Sheeran’s star-studded albums this year. Yebba wrote the ...

It's a hard time to be a champion singer in pop – the kind who can really nail a vocal run, hit a high note with golden confidence and interpret a lyric with a stage actor's bravado. In 2021, ...

About five years ago, a video of the R&B singer Yebba performing for a small crowd went viral. With this smoky voice and an impressive wail, it seemed like she was on a short runway to stardom, but ...