Bebe Rexha is a true inspiration to all artists. The capable pop singer and songwriter has stimulated other aspiring artists with her work.
Bebe Rexha the pop artist from Brooklyn is a songwriter-singer-performer. The multi-talented artist has flourished her musical career and worked with a lot of artists. By her exceptional work, she has won numerous awards. Her contribution to the entertainment industry is undeniable. Bebe has worked with Selena Gomez to G-Eazy, Nicki Minaj, Doja Cat, and so on. The list will not end easily as she has given so many songs. Let’s look deep into her career –
Early life:
Bebe Rexha aka Bleta Rexha was born to Albanian parents, on 30th August 1989. The artist was born in Brooklyn, New York City. The artist grew up in the same city and completed her studies there. From the very beginning, she was inspired by music very much. From early in her life she used to play trumpet, guitar, and piano. She took part in a lot of musical events. She also joined the choir in her high school. Like this, the artist has shown her interest in music. The artist was influenced by renowned artists like Coldplay, Kanye West, Lauryn Hill, the Cranberries, and Alanis Morissette. Along with playing variant instruments, she has an inclination to write songs also. At the teenage, she won the ‘Best Teen Songwriter’ award at the annual ‘Grammy Day’. Later on, the artist enrolled herself in a songwriting class in Manhattan.
Musical contribution:
At the age of 21, Bebe met the artist from the band Fall Out Boy. From then her musical career got a kick start. She started working with them as a lead vocalist in their project Black Cards. With them, she did numerous shows and worked on a lot of singles. Later in 2012, she left the band to try out different variants.
After that in 2013, Bebe tied up with Warner Bros. Records and worked as a solo artist, and songwriter. She wrote songs for several artists like Selena Gomez and Nikki William. One of his eminent works of that time is the song ‘The Monster’ by Eminem and Rihanna. That song made it to the US Billboard Hot 100 and US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. It even won the Grammy Award.
From 2014 the artist started working as a solo independent artist and gave her debut single ‘I Can’t Stop Drinking About you’. The song and the music video both got a huge response from the audience. After that, she got a peak in her career and got featured in a rap song by Pitbull. Slowly the artist released her debut EP called ‘I Don’t Wanna Grow Up’. Simultaneously the artist worked with artists like David Guetta, Nicki Minaj, and Afrojack.
Later on, Bebe got featured in songs by reputed artists. Her song with G-Eazy ‘Me, Myself & I’ got in number seven on the Billboard Hot 100. Some of his exceptional singles are ‘No Broken Hearts’, ‘In the Name of Love’. Apart from the US, the artist got famous in several countries like the UK, Australia, Italy, New Zealand, and Canada.
In 2016 the artist released a few songs from her debut album; later in 2017 she released the full album, named ‘All Your Fault’. Some famous songs from the album are ‘Atmosphere’, ‘I Got You’, ‘Small Doses’. The album peaked at 51 on Billboard 200. To promote the album the artist did a full-fledged tour in North America and Europe. She continued the tour for 29 days and completed all the destinations.
After releasing the album Bebe worked with the artist of the famous band One Direction’s Louis Tomlinson and released the song, named ‘Back to You’.
After the grand success of the debut album, she produced her second album too, which is a series of the first one. It is named after the first album, ‘All Your Fault: Pt. 2’. After acquiring so many affirmations and success the artist became a part of The Voice season 16, as a coach.
The artist flourished more as she gave more songs. In 2018 she came up with her third album ‘Expectations’, then in 2021 ‘Better Mistakes’. While working on the album she did singles with Doja Cat, and other renowned artists too.
Achievements:
The artist has been nominated in various categories won a lot of awards for her exceptional contributions. In 2017 her song ‘Me, Myself & I’ won ASCAP London Music Awards. She also won BMI London Awards, for Dance Song Award for the song ‘Hey Mama’. Apart from these, she won awards for Song of the Year, Most Performed R&B, Best Song, Best Collaboration, Country Song of the Year, Best Dance Video and etc.
Presence on television:
Besides, working on the various songs and experimenting with different genres of music, the artist seen on television too. She took part in programs on television also. For example Pitch Battle, A Christmas Story Live, American Idol, Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, The Voice, Legendary, etc.
Website link: https://www.beberexha.com