Nessa Barrett is an American singer best known for her powerful vocals and unique blend of pop, pop, and alternative rock music.
Born on August 6, 2002, in Galloway Township, New Jersey, Nessa Barrett has quickly risen to fame in the music industry.
Profile
- Full name: Janesa Jaida Barrett
- Date of birth: August 6, 2002
- Age: [calculate_years datestring=”6/6/2002″] years
- Gender: Female
- Place of birth: Galloway Township, New Jersey, United States
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Singer
Early Life & Education
Nessa Barrett was born and raised in Galloway Township, New Jersey, on August 6, 2002, and she is currently 21 years old.
She grew up in a supportive and musically inclined family, with her father, Drew Barrett, being a rapper, actor, and motivational speaker.
Nessa’s father had a music studio at home, which fostered her love for music from a young age. She also has a younger brother named Julian.
Nessa Barrett faced some challenges during her childhood as she was one of the few Puerto Rican students in her area.
After her parents’ divorce, she lived with her single mother, which added to her upbringing. Despite the obstacles, Nessa developed a strong passion for music and began writing songs.
Personal Life
Nessa Barrett has been open about her struggles with mental health issues. She has dealt with depression, borderline personality disorder, suicidal thoughts, and eating disorders.
Nessa started therapy at a young age and has been on a journey of healing and self-discovery. At the age of 14, she made her first suicide attempt and was admitted to a psychiatric hospital.
Her faith in Christianity has been a source of strength for her, helping her through difficult times and the loss of her best friend, Cooper Noriega, who died of an accidental drug overdose.
In terms of her romantic life, Nessa Barrett identifies as bisexual. She dated fellow TikTok star Josh Richards from November 2019 to March 2021.
After their breakup, she entered a relationship with Jaden Hossler (also known as Jxdn), but they ended their relationship in May 2022.
Career
Nessa Barrett’s career took off when she posted videos on TikTok in 2019. Her talent and unique style caught the attention of Warner Records, leading to a recording contract.
In July 2020, she released her debut single, “Pain,” a piano-based ballad that showcased her passionate vocals.
Following the success of her debut single, Nessa Barrett released several more tracks, including “If U Love Me” in October 2020 and a dark interpretation of “Santa Baby” in December 2020.
In February 2021, she collaborated with Jxdn on the track “La Di Die,” which explored the downsides of fame. The song was produced by Travis Barker and gained significant popularity.
Nessa Barrett’s breakthrough came in August 2021 when her song “I Hope Ur Miserable Until Ur Dead” debuted at 88 on the Billboard Hot 100.
This marked her first entry on the prestigious chart. In September 2021, she released her debut EP titled “Pretty Poison,” which featured seven new tracks.
In 2022, Nessa Barrett continued to gain momentum in her career. She released the single “Dying on the Inside” in February as a prelude to her debut studio album. In June, she released “Die First,” a song dedicated to her late best friend, Cooper Noriega.
Later in the year, she released the singles “Madhouse” and “Tired of California” and her debut studio album, “Young Forever.”
Net Worth
Nessa Barrett has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million.
Her success in the music industry, along with brand partnerships and merchandise sales, has contributed to her financial success.
Social Media
- Instagram handle: @nessabarrett
- Twitter handle: @nessaabarrett
Discography
- Pain
- If U Love Me
- Santa Baby
- La Di Die
- Counting Crimes
- I Hope Ur Miserable Until Ur Dead
- Dying on the Inside
- Die First
- Madhouse
- Tired of California
- BANG BANG!