Country star Gabby Barrett says she 'slept in the car' before 'American Idol' changed her life
Gabby Barrett opens up about growing up in Pittsburgh, competing on "American Idol," and how faith and family shaped her country music career.
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American Idol Country star Gabby Barrett says she 'slept in the car' before 'American Idol' changed her life Gabby Barrett, who released her latest single, 'In On It,' credits her Christian faith for guiding her rise from hardship By Christina Dugan Ramirez , Larry Fink Fox News Published July 3, 2026 12:00pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Gabby Barrett reveals the struggle behind her rise, says she 'slept in the car' before 'American Idol’ The country star and ‘American Idol’ alum recently released her latest single, ‘In On It’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Before the glitz and glam of stardom, Gabby Barrett knew all too well about the struggles of "being at the bottom." if (window && window.foxstrike &&…
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