Chris Willman Music WriterGabby Barrett is having a lot of twin successes right now. Her second single, “The Good Ones,” is rising up the country charts, even as her previous one, “I Hope,” which was a No.
1 smash at country, is now finding a second life as a pop crossover hit via a Charlie Puth remix. She was just nominated Tuesday for two CMA Awards, for best new artist and single of the year.
And the awards shows that want to honor her have doubled up, too — she’s nominated and will be performing at the ACM Awards on Sept.
16, prior to making another splash at the CMAs.These accolades follow Variety‘s own honor for her, in which Barrett was celebrated as one of 50 notable up-and-comers in our annual Power of Young Hollywood issue..
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