Bebe Rexha

Bebe Rexha is a singer and songwriter known for her transition from behind-the-scenes songwriter to international pop artist. Rexha began her career writing songs for artists such as Eminem, Rihanna, and Selena Gomez, before moving into the spotlight as a performer. As a teenager, Rexha submitted a song to be performed at the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences annual Grammy Career Day event, earning the Best Teen Songwriter Award among hundreds of competitors. She later joined Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy in the project Black Cards, which explored experimental and electronic music. After leaving the band to pursue a solo career, Rexha signed with Warner Records and established herself as a prominent songwriter, penning hits for Selena Gomez and Nikki Williams. Her composition "The Monster" for Eminem and Rihanna received the Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Performance.

Rexha's solo career includes the single "Meant to Be" featuring Florida Georgia Line, which held the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for 50 consecutive weeks, setting a record for a song with a female lead artist. Her debut studio album, "Expectations," reached number 13 on the Billboard 200 and featured the single "I'm a Mess," which earned her a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist. Rexha's music spans pop, hip-hop, R&B, and country, with albums such as "Expectations" and "Better Mistakes" showcasing her range. She contributed "You Can't Stop the Girl" to the soundtrack for the film "Maleficent: Mistress of Evil."

Rexha has also been active in the electronic dance music scene, collaborating with David Guetta on "I'm Good (Blue)," which interpolates Eiffel 65's "Blue (Da Ba Dee)" and received a Grammy nomination. The track appeared on her album "Bebe," which also included the Grammy-nominated collaboration "One in a Million" and featured artists such as Snoop Dogg and Dolly Parton. Rexha has collaborated with Kylie Minogue and Tove Lo on "My Oh My" and continued her electronic music era with the album "Dirty Blonde," which includes tracks like "Sad Girls" with David Guetta, "Çike Çike," and "Hysteria."

In addition to her music career, Rexha is an advocate for mental health awareness. She has publicly discussed her bipolar I disorder diagnosis and uses her platform to raise awareness about mental health issues and reduce stigma. Rexha's openness about her experiences has contributed to ongoing conversations about mental health in the music industry. Her work spans pop, country, R&B, and dance music, establishing her as a versatile artist in contemporary music.