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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

DRAKE fans are thrilled that he has finally dropped his new album. Certified Lover Boy is out now and features rising star Yebba. Please provide a valid email. Your ...

St. Louis rap-crooner Smino lends a spacey verse to “Louie Bag,” the latest single from Arkansas singer Yebba. The song, a thoughtful, downtempo trip down memory lane, employs a washed-out beat ...

Just a week after making a standout appearance on Drake’s Certified Lover Boy, Memphis singer-songwriter Yebba has released her debut album. Dawn puts her vocals in the spotlight, making it abundantly ...

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