Ysabella Brave | |
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Also known as | MaryAnne |
Born | December 4, 1979 |
Origin | California, United States |
Genres |
Blues Jazz Great American Songbook Rock Soul R&B Pop Show tune Gospel Film soundtrack |
Occupation(s) | Singer, business and fraud analyst, songwriter, vocalist, YouTube personality |
Years active | 2006–present |
Labels | Cordless |
Website | YsabellaBrave.com |
'Ysabella Brave, born December 4, 1979) is an American YouTube personality, vocalist, singer and songwriter signed by Cordless Recordings, a division of the Warner Music Group. She was discovered through the popularity of her YouTube channels, Ysabella Brave and ysabellabravetalk.
Brave was signed as a recording artist for Cordless Recordings, an e-label of the Warner Music Group.
Brave is mentioned prominently in the book YouTube for Dummies, written by Doug Sahlin and Chris Botello and published by Wiley Publishing, . Brave is also mentioned prominently in the book 15 Minutes of Fame: Becoming a Star in the YouTube Revolution, written by Frederick Levy, .
In June 2007, she was 27 years old, worked as a fraud analyst for Yahoo! and took classes at San Jose State University.
Brave was a finalist in the Miss Horrorfest 2006 contest.
Brave is a YouTube personality. She 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, Brave built up a large following on YouTube. Her Ysabella Brave channel has 34,281 subscribers. Brave's videos were viewed 9,338,637 times, as of September 26, 2007.
Brave's second YouTube channel, ysabellabravetalk, was created on February 25, 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. As of October 16, 2010, this second channel has 13,701 subscribers.