Abigail Elizabeth Smith, stage name Yebba, is an American Singer and Songwriter from West Memphis, Arkansas. For a while now, she has been an outspoken mental health activist. She lost her mother a week after she (Yebba) dropped her first original song, ‘My Mind,’ which brought a whole different meaning relating to mental health.
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Meaning of her name ‘Yebba’
Her professional name ‘Yebba’ is her mother’s name written backward ‘Abbey.’ She also told people to call her by her mum’s name in honour of her.
Yebba Age
Yebba is 26 years old, born on 16th January 1995.
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Yebba Career
Yebba broke into the limelight when she became a backup singer for American rapper, Chance the Rapper at his Saturday Night Life (SNL) performance of ‘Same Drugs’ song in 2016. After that, she released her debut single ’Evergreen,’ in her professional career in 2017. Since then, she has collaborated with artistes like Ed Sheeran, Stormzy, PJ Morton, Sam Smith, Mark Ronson, and others. She was featured on Drake’s recently released album, ‘Certified Lover Boy’ on the song ‘Yebba’s Heartbreak.’
Yebba Grammy Achievement
In 2019, she won the ‘Best Traditional R&B Performance’ at the Grammy awards with her song, ‘How Deep Is Your Love.’ She was also nominated for the same category in 2020 with her song, ‘Distance’ but unfortunately lost to Ledisi’s ‘Anything For You.’
Yebba Net Worth
It is estimated that Yebba is worth $3 million considering the amount of wealth she has made from her career as a Pop Singer till now.
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