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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

You could be forgiven for assuming Yebba is British. The singer born Abbey Smith -- her stage name is Abbey backwards -- is working in a hip-hop-adjacent retro soul realm that, in the 21st century, ...

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 ...

When Yebba enters the video call, something is clearly wrong. She sighs, says hello, and then lets out a second deeper sigh, blowing air between her lips and rubbing her knuckles—just centimeters from ...

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 — 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 ...

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, ...

Back in 2021, Yebba closed out her debut album, Dawn, with well wishes from her mother, whose death she grappled with across the grief-consumed record. At the end of “Paranoia Purple,” a voice note ...