Rising star GABBY BARRETT will perform “I Hope,” her “sizzling slow burner with attitude (and) powerhouse vocals” (Sounds Like Nashville), at ARDYs: A Radio Disney Music Celebration on Disney Channel this Sunday, June 16 live from Los Angeles, CA.

“I Hope” continues to impress fans and critics alike, with Rolling Stone Country praising the tune as being “full of venom and vitriol,” and The Tennessean calling it “a break-up anthem.” The music videofor the song has tallied over 6.9 MILLION views on YouTube since release, and adds to Barrett’s career total of over 30 MILLION total global streams.

After wrapping up a huge week at Nashville’s CMA Fest, Barrett rolls on with tour dates in Santa Rosa, CA (6/14) and Santa Clarita, CA (6/15) this weekend, with select festival stops and more shows on deck.

ABOUT GABBY BARRETT:
Rising vocal powerhouse Gabby Barrett came into national prominence as a finalist on ABC’s American Idol in 2018, and has since burst on to the scene with red-hot new single, "I Hope.” Tapped as a “Highway Find” by SiriusXM’s “The Highway,” one of Rolling Stone Country’s “10 Best Country and Americana Songs To Hear Now,” and a CMT Artist Discovery member, Barrett and her “sizzling slow burner” (Sounds Like Nashville) are garnering serious attention from fans and media alike. Making her first return performance on Idol for the national TV debut of the track, “I Hope” has claimed the #1 spot on SiriusXM’s “The Highway” Hot 30 Countdown and on Radio Disney’s Country Top 50 chart, solidifying Barrett as “a voice you must hear” (The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review). A native of Munhall, Pennsylvania, and one of eight children, Barrett began singing in her local gospel choir at the age of nine, started playing shows at age 11 and performed 136 shows in 2017 alone, before rising to fame on Idol. She has recently shared the stage with superstars Luke Bryan, Bebe Rexha, Sugarland, Chris Lane, Dustin Lynch, Jake Owen and Carrie Underwood, and is currently in the studio with GRAMMY-nominated producer Ross Copperman working on her debut full-length album.