What’s Next for ABI: 5 Things She Wished She Knew

Yitzi Weiner
Thrive Global
Published in
5 min readApr 24, 2018

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Photo courtesy of ABI

I sat down with rising country songstress, ABI, to discuss some her upcoming music and what has helped to inspire her journey thus far.

What is your backstory?

I grew up in Texas, where I discovered my love for country music and musical theatre. From there, I began to develop my passion of the two and ultimately decided I was going to be an artist. I had such a love for writing songs and performing, I was really determined to pursue it as a young girl. I moved to LA at the age of ten, which I believe I have to thank for maturing my musical palette and exposing me to so many cultures and an overall worldliness I feel that I feel bring to my music now. After graduating, I went on a whirlwind tour of 30 or so cities opening up for Kelly Clarkson, where I met Pentatonix, whom I’d open for the following year. In the midst of my touring, I moved to Nashville, and haven’t looked back since! For the past year and a half, I’ve been working on new music and now am ready to begin showing it to the world — I couldn’t be more excited.

Can you share the funniest or most interesting story that has happened to you thus far in your music career?

I don’t know if it’s necessarily funny, but I think an interesting and honestly monumental moment in my career so far was my tour with Kelly Clarkson. Being…

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Yitzi Weiner
Thrive Global

A “Positive” Influencer, Founder & Editor of Authority Magazine, CEO of Thought Leader Incubator