Gabby Barrett Biography and Wiki

Gabby Barrett is an American singer-songwriter from Munhall, Pennsylvania, USA. She finished third in season 16 of the 2018 American Idol singing competition television series broadcasted on ABC.

At age 11, she stood in front of a stunned pastor and sang “Man in the Mirror” by Michael Jackson, starting her music career. Her father motivated her to join a gospel all-black choir after they happened to meet some of the choir members. Since then, her father has been her manager always there every step of the way.

Gabby Barrett Age and Birthday

The singer-songwriter is 20 years old as of 2019 as she was born on March 5, 2000, in Munhall, Pennsylvania, United States of America. She celebrates her birthday on March 5th every year and will be 21 years old on March 5th, 2020.

Gabby Barrett Height and Weight

Barrett appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.

Gabby Barrett Education

The singer has spoken openly on American Idol about the bullying she suffered in high school which made her leave school to enroll in online classes. She attended Serra Catholic High School in McKeesport, Pennsylvania.

Gabby Barrett Family

Gabby Barrett Parents

Barrett is the daughter of loving and supporting parents. Her father is known as Blaise while her mother is referred to as Pam Barrett.

Gabby Barrett Siblings

She has three sisters, Demi, Blasé and Emily and four brothers whose names are, Philip, Elijah, Gabriel, and Gypsy. At least Gypsy and Gabe attended the finale in Los Angeles.

Her younger sister named Gypsy Barrett is an aspiring rapper and they often perform together at shows and events.

Gabby Barrett Cade Foehner | Partner

Both Gabby Barrett and Cade Foehner announced on Instagram that they were engaged. The two got engaged recently on March 2019, during a trip back to L.A. Cade got down on one knee and popped the question.

During season 16 of American Idol, Barrett got third place, while Cade was sent home just one week earlier. According to People Cade proposed in the same hotel that they met and were hanging out at while on Idol.

Lauren Zima, from ET, caught up with the couple in July 2018 and despite calling her former competitor her best friend, Barrett seemed to think engagement was years away. What she feels about Cade now contradicts what she told ET’s, Zima. Barrett had no problem exuberating her now-fiance.

“I honestly feel like I’ve known him for a long time. I feel like when you like somebody so much and you get along really well, you feel like you’ve known them for so much longer,” she said.

“And the more and more we get to be with each other, the more you figure out how somebody truly is and their real character and things like that. I think we’ve gotten to know each other pretty well throughout the whole thing.”

“… You like somebody at first normally because you’re attracted to the person, but then what makes you stay really, really like them is their personality. He just meshes with me really well.” During the same interview, Cade lengthily told People how their shared faith brought them closer together.

Gabby Barrett Facts and Body Measurements

• Full Name: Gabby Barrett
• Age/ How Old?: 20
• Date of Birth: March 5, 2000

• Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Education‎: Serra Catholic High School
• Birthday: 5th March

• Nationality: American
• Father’s Name: Blaise Barrett
• Mother’s Name: Pam Barrett

• Siblings: Three Sisters
• Married?: Engaged
• Height/ How tall?: Not Available

• Weight: Not Available
• Profession: Singer-songwriter
• Net worth: $1 million – $5 million

Gabby Barrett Career

Barrett has also traveled around the country to perform at numerous high schools, universities and community colleges. These travels are mainly focused to bring more awareness and talk in detail about the importance of anti-bullying campaigns.

Barrett continues to visit cancer patients regularly, sharing her time by bringing joy and hope through her music. She has been able to use her gifts and talents to support nonprofit organizations and events including Children’s Hospital, Ronald McDonald House, Camp Star, and Saint Jude.

Barrett has opened the stage for famous singers like Toby Keith in Ohio, as well as Keith Urban, Cole Swindell, and Daya. In addition to that, she has performed at a Pittsburgh Pirates’ game and sang the national anthem for the Pittsburgh Steelers and at the Daytona 500.

During her performances, she blends her soulful voice with a combination of R&B and country. Barrett released a 6-song EP titled 16, in the year 2016, On October 31. A 2016 Journeys Shoes’ national ad campaign featured “Young Blood”, her co-written song.

She organized a Dreams Really Do Come True tour, in 2017, with an anti-bullying message and musical performances. During the tour, Barret visited area Pittsburgh schools and remains passionate about the cause.

Gabby Barrett Salary

United States’ songwriter salaries range from an average of $64,978 to $354,547 a year. However, these figures may vary substantially according to the level of seniority of the employee in question. At the moment, we do not have the exact salary figures of Barrett but we’ll keep tabs and update once it is available.

Gabby Barrett Net Worth

Barrett has enjoyed a long career in the music industry for a very long time. Through proceeds from her work as a singer-songwriter, she has been able to accumulate a modest fortune. She is estimated to have a net worth that ranges between $1 million – $5 million.

Besides her singing career, Barrett is also active on social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. She has more than 144k fan followers on her Instagram account. She most definitely has a YouTube channel where she has more than 10k subscribers.

Gabby Barrett I Hope

“I Hope” is Gabby Barrett’s new revenge anthem released this year. The song pairs perfectly with her powerhouse vocals. This is the first song she has released since finishing her American Idol Live tour to an excited fan base.

She co-wrote “I Hope” alongside hit songwriters Zachary Kale and Jon Nite. The emotional song reveals her hopes for her ex’s new relationship claiming that what goes around comes around.

One line in the hit goes “I hope she cheats like you did on me.” According to a press release, Barrett is excited to share “I Hope” with the world. After her Idol chapter ended, she knew that the song was the one she wanted to frame herself with. She added that the song was for anybody that has gone through the same breakup as hers.

In support of the song, Barrett has released a video containing a complex situation of disloyal lovers. It was filmed in Nashville and begins with Barrett and her boyfriend in a joyous time. This is until he catches the eye of another and quickly moves on, only to have his new partner eventually do the same to him. Gabby Barrett has and will continue taking the unforgiving song out on the road with several dates in 2019.

Initially, the song was going to be about a guy and a girl that didn’t work out but the girl still wishes him kinda well even though he’s moved on. However, Barrett suggested that they write about what girls really think when broken-hearted.

Barrett added that girls hope their exes are cheated on in the same way. The singer shared the story behind the song on her Instagram account. She gave ladies everywhere an anthem to dedicate to their exes. She returned to the American Idol stage on May 5, 2019, for a launch performance of the song.

This she did during the Top 6 performances on American Idol 2019, in front of a live audience and the judges Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie. The crowd adored her flawless performance that really highlighted her vocals perfectly. Check out I Hope by Gabby Barrett lyrics.

Gabby Barrett American Idol Winner

Among other media outlets, Barrett also had an interview with TVLine’s Andy Swift. In the interview, she gives a lengthy story of her experience while in American Idol and her take on the final results of the competition. Barrett rushed off stage a full 45 minutes before we saw Maddie Poppe crowned the winner.

Barrett said, “When they said Caleb’s name first, and it was down to me and Maddie, something in my gut told me Maddie was getting through and I wasn’t.” Immediately after I got off stage, of course, you’re going to have a few tears because you realize, ‘OK, my job is done here. But you have to pick yourself up and realize not to focus on negative things.”

Her favorite solo performance was Miley Cyrus’ “The Climb,” which was also the song she related to the most. Barrett said she’s learned to accept that the public will always try to put an artist into a familiar box — even if it’s not entirely accurate. “

Gabby Barrett American Idol Performances

Gabby Barrett auditioned for the sixteenth season of American Idol in Nashville, Tennessee. She emerged as a favorite due to her subsequent Hollywood week performances.

They included “Good Girl” and “His Eye Is on the Sparrow”, which she performed in her audition. In the Top 24 Solo/Duet episode, she sang “My Church” as well as “Stay”, which she staged with its original singers, Sugarland.

She then performed “The Climb” and “Little Red Wagon” during the Top 14 episode. Barrett sang only one song “Colors of the Wind”, during the Top 10 episode. She performed 2 songs each In Top 7 and Top 5 episodes. During her performances, she got 2 Advanced as her results, 4 Safes and 1 third place which she secured during American Idol Finale.

Gabby Barrett returned to the American Idol stage on May 5, 2019, for a launch performance of her latest smash hit single “I Hope”.

This she did during the Top 6 performances on American Idol 2019, in front of a live audience and the judges Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie. The crowd adored her flawless performance that really highlighted her vocals perfectly.

Besides all that, she announced that she recently signed with Warner Brothers Nashville and is now one of their artists. Katy Perry greeted her on stage screaming about her engagement ring and cheering on her performance.

Gabby Barrett Songs

» I Hope
» California, Missouri
» Pretty Shiny Things

» The Good Ones
» Field Party
» One Less Girl

» Violins
» She Keeps Me up Nights
» Taxidermy

» Born for This
» Better Man
» Grandpa’s Truck

» Hometown
» Rivers Deep
» Young Again

» Make It That Far
» Crazy Yet
» Lovin’ on a Dirt Road

» Stuck in My Memory
» Fireflies
» Superman

» Truck or Tractor
» Good Ol’ Boy Good Time
» Jesus and my Momma

» Girl I Met On the Beach
» Tonight You’re Mine
» Missin Love

» Your Name on It
» Smalltown Star

» Grandma & Garth
» See You On the Radio
» She Rocks My Tractor

Gabby Barrett Tour

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Gabby Barrett Record Label

Barrett has turned down a number of label offers since she releases her music independently. We will update soon as she bends her gear into making deals and record labels.

Gabby Barrett Awards and Achievements

Her legacy ranges from singing country music to writing her own hit songs. She is undoubtedly a fine singer as outlined in the following awards and accomplishments:

• 2014 Kean Quest Talent Search title
• 2014 First Night Sing-Off competition

Frequently Asked Questions About Gabby Barrett

Who is Gabby Barrett?

Gabby is an accomplished singer-songwriter who gained broad recognition after finishing third in season 16 of the 2018 American Idol singing competition.

How old is Gabby Barrett?

She is an American national born on March 5, 2000, in Munhall, Pennsylvania.

How tall is Gabby Barrett?

Gabby has not shared her height with the public. Her height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.

Is Gabby Barrett married?

Details about her love life are still under review. We will let you know when she gets in a relationship or when we discover helpful information about her love life.

How much is Gabby Barrett worth?

Gabby has an approximate net worth that ranges between $1 million and $5 million. This amount has been accrued from her leading roles in the entertainment industry.

How much does Gabby Barrett make?

At the moment, we do not have the exact salary figures of Gabby but we’ll keep tabs and update once it is available.

Where does G. Barrett live?

She is a resident of Munhall, Pennsylvania, USA. We shall upload pictures of her house as soon as we have them.

Is G. Barrett dead or alive?

Gabby is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is G. Barrett now?

Gabby is and has been producing music since she was a 9-year-old having her last music, I Hope, released on YouTube on February 7, 2019. Watch and sing the lyrics of Gabby’s latest release below.

Gabby Barrett Social Media Accounts

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