Ysabella Brave

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Ysabella Brave
Birth name MaryAnne Ysabella
Born December 4, 1979 (1979-12-04) (age 32)
Origin California, United States
Genres Blues
Jazz
Great American Songbook
Rock
Soul
R&B
Pop
Show tune
Gospel
Film soundtrack
Occupations Singer
Business and fraud analyst
Years active 2006–present
Labels Cordless
Website YsabellaBrave.com

Ysabella Brave (born December 4, 1979 as MaryAnne Ysabella) is an American vocalist[1] signed by Cordless Recordings, a division of the Warner Music Group. She was discovered through the popularity of her YouTube channels, ysabellabrave[2] and ysabellabravetalk.[3]

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[edit] Videos

Ysabella Brave posted the first videos of herself singing on YouTube on July 14, 2006. Most of her songs are accompanied by prerecorded music tracks, but some are a cappella. Her singing genres include blues, jazz, the Great American Songbook, rock, soul, R&B, and pop music, amongst others, as well as some of her own original lyrics and music.

After over a year of regularly posting videos, Ysabella Brave built up a large following on YouTube. Her ysabellabrave channel has 34,281 subscribers.[4] She continues to be a prolific provider of content on YouTube.[citation needed] Ysabella Brave's videos were viewed 9,338,637 times, as of September 26, 2007.[citation needed]

Ysabella Brave's second YouTube channel, ysabellabravetalk, was created on 25 February 2007 to separate her music and comedy videos from those in which she expresses personal opinions on subjects raised by her viewers, and her vlogs. The first video on her talk channel was posted on March 4, 2007. This second channel has, as of October 16, 2010, 13,701 subscribers.[5]

Ysabella Brave's most popular video is on her ysabellabravetalk channel entitled "Everyday Bravery" that currently has 820,233 views (10/16/2010).

[edit] Career

Ysabella Brave signed as a recording artist for Cordless Recordings, an e-label of the Warner Music Group. She has been written about in the Los Angeles Times,[6] The New York Times,[7] and The San Diego Daily Transcript.[8]

Ysabella Brave is mentioned prominently in the book YouTube for Dummies, written by Doug Sahlin and Chris Botello and published by Wiley Publishing, ISBN 978-0-470-14925-6.

Ysabella Brave is mentioned prominently in the book "15 Minutes of Fame: Becoming a Star in the YouTube Revolution", written by Frederick Levy, ISBN 978-1592577651.

[edit] Other

Ysabella Brave was a finalist in the Miss Horrorfest 2006 contest.[9]

[edit] Notes

8. YouTube for Dummies, by Doug Sahlin and Chris Botello, Wiley Publishing, Inc. ISBN 978-0-470-14925-6.

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