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What Is Bebe Rexha Net Worth?
Bebe Rexha, an accomplished American singer, songwriter, and record producer, has cultivated a substantial career in the music industry. As of 2025, her net worth is estimated to be $8 million. This financial success is primarily attributed to her diverse musical endeavors, encompassing pop and R&B styles.
Early Life and Career Beginnings
Bleta Rexha, known professionally as Bebe Rexha, was born on August 30, 1989, in Brooklyn, New York. Her father, Flamur Rexha, an immigrant from Debar, and her mother, Bukurije Rexha, an American of Albanian descent, raised her alongside her brother Florent. The family relocated to Staten Island when Bebe was six years old. During her formative years, Rexha showcased a keen interest in music, mastering the trumpet and teaching herself piano and guitar. She attended Tottenville High School on Staten Island, where she actively participated in the choir and musical theater productions. A significant early achievement was winning the Best Teen Songwriter award at the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences’ annual “Grammy Day” event, surpassing over 700 other entrants. This accomplishment led to a contract with talent scout Samantha Cox, who encouraged her to pursue songwriting classes in New York City.
Rise to Prominence
In 2010, Rexha’s career took a pivotal turn when she met Pete Wentz and began collaborating with him at a recording studio in New York City. This led to her becoming a lead vocalist in Wentz’s new project, Black Cards. The band performed live shows and released various singles and remixes, providing Rexha with valuable experience. She departed from the band in 2012 to pursue solo opportunities. Her contributions as a songwriter for Black Cards were acknowledged with the Abe Olman Scholarship that same year.
Rexha’s journey as a solo artist gained momentum in 2013 when she signed with Warner Bros. Records. Prior to this, she had already penned several songs, including Selena Gomez’s “Glowing.” A major breakthrough came with her involvement in Eminem and Rihanna’s “The Monster,” the fourth single from Eminem’s album “The Marshall Mathers LP 2.” This song reached the top of the U.S. “Billboard” Hot 100 chart and secured a Grammy for Best Rap/Sung Performance, marking a significant milestone in her career. In that same year, Rexha co-wrote and featured on Cash Cash’s single “Take Me Home,” which achieved top-ten chart positions in the UK and Australia.
Rexha debuted as a solo artist with her single “I Can’t Stop Drinking About You” on March 21, 2014. It peaked at #22 on the US Top Heatseekers chart. Further singles, “I’m Gonna Show You Crazy” and “Gone,” followed. Her debut EP, “I Don’t Wanna Grow Up,” was released on May 12, 2015.
January 2015 saw Rexha co-writing and featuring on G-Eazy’s “Me, Myself & I,” which reached #7 on the “Billboard” Hot 100 and #1 on the U.S. Pop Songs chart. In March 2016, she released “No Broken Hearts,” featuring Nicki Minaj. The music video, released the following month, has garnered nearly 300 million views on YouTube. Her subsequent release, “I Got You,” peaked at #43 on the U.S. “Billboard” Hot 100. “All Your Fault: Pt. 1,” her next EP, was released on February 17, 2017, and peaked at #51 on the “Billboard” 200. Rexha’s first solo headlining tour began in March 2017 in Dallas, promoting her EP across North America and Europe. MTV aired a documentary, “Bebe Rexha: The Ride,” in May 2017, chronicling her life-changing moments and journey to stardom. Later that summer, Louis Tomlinson of One Direction released “Back to You” with Rexha as a featured artist, peaking at #40 on the “Billboard” Hot 100.
On May 19, 2017, Rexha released “The Way I Are (Dance with Somebody)” featuring Lil Wayne. On October 24, 2017, her second single, “Meant to Be” (with Florida Georgia Line), from the EP “All Your Fault: Pt. 2” was released. The song remained at #1 on the US Hot Country Songs chart for 50 weeks.
Rexha released several singles in 2018 for her debut studio album, including “Ferrari,” “2 Souls on Fire,” “I’m a Mess,” and “Say My Name,” all released during the fall of that year. In June 2018, she released her debut studio album “Expectations.” In December 2018, Bebe was nominated for Best New Artist at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards. In February 2019, she released her single “Last Hurrah.” In May 2019, Rexha released “Call You Mine,” a collaboration with the Chainsmokers.
Later Career and Recent Projects
In July 2019, Rexha confirmed her second studio album, “Better Mistakes,” tweeting about a new song called “Mama.” During an interview with Ryan Seacrest on the red carpet of the 62nd Grammy Awards, Bebe confirmed that her new album was inspired by her mental health journey. On October 9, 2020, she released “Baby, I’m Jealous,” a single featuring Doja Cat. Her new song “Sacrifice” was released on March 5, 2021, with the accompanying music video released later that day. Rexha released her second studio album, “Better Mistakes,” on May 7, 2021.
Musical Collaborations and Songwriting
Bebe Rexha has played a significant role in the success of several artists through her songwriting abilities. In addition to her performance credits, she has written or co-produced for Selena Gomez, Eminem, Pitbull, David Guetta, Bella Thorne, Havana Brown, G-Eazy, Iggy Azalea, and Nick Jonas. Her single “Me, Myself & I” (with G-Eazy) reached the Top 10 in the US, Canada, Denmark, Germany, New Zealand, and Sweden. Her single “In the Name of Love” (with Martin Garrix) reached the Top 10 in Australia, Denmark, Italy, New Zealand, Sweden, and the UK. Rexha has been featured on several other singles, including “Hey Mama” by David Guetta featuring Nicki Minaj and Afrojack, which reached #1 on the US Dance chart, “That’s How You Know” by Nico & Vinz featuring Kid Ink, and “Take Me Home” by Cash Cash.
Personal Life
Rexha publicly revealed that she has bipolar disorder in April 2019 and is an avid supporter of the LGBTQ+ community, Rexha has described her own sexuality as “fluid.” It was confirmed in 2020 that she was dating filmmaker Kenyan Safyari.
