YouTube Stars!

Is it possible that someone has been watching videos on YouTube but has never heard of ysabellabrave? I think not! Ysabellabrave (read more, here) is MaryAnne, a 27-year-old woman from California. She has made over 50 videos and most are music videos. MaryAnne has a beautiful voice and likes to sing a variety of songs using Karaoke backing tracks. She has no formal voice training and just started singing a little over a year ago. Before that, she says she "couldn't sing to save my life!"

MaryAnne has become a well known YouTube Star lately. Her subscriber numbers have been increasing exponentially! Here is a link to a bar chart of her subscriber history, as recorded on our YouTube Top 100 Weekly Chart. MaryAnne uploaded her first video, What'll I do on July 14th, 2006. By October, she had a couple hundred subscribers. She had almost a thousand by the end of November, over 2000 by then end of December, and over 7000 by the end of January! Now on Febrary 6th, she has over 13,000 subscribers and the numbers are climbing daily!

If you've never seen MaryAnne's musical performances, all unedited and recorded in one continuous take, do yourself a favor and watch the following four videos. You'll be glad you did!

Travellin' Man
Watch MaryAnne as she takes this old Ricky Nelson song and makes it her own. During the instrumental break, she says, "Since you guys are my sweethearts, I was hoping that you would leave a comment telling me where you are writing from." Over 1000 people have done that so far!


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Love Me Two Times
MaryAnne can rock! Listen to her belt out this Doors classic rocker. But it's not just the singing that viewers love. MaryAnne adds stunning visuals to the tunes; she is so much fun to watch!


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ysabellabrave: This Just In!
Who is MaryAnne? She answers some frequently asked questions about herself and also celebrates her passing of the 10 thousand subscriber mark in this 10 minute vlog. "What kind of music do you like?" Rap, Hip-Hop and Gospel. "What is your natural hair color?" Blonde. "Don't you want to go on American Idol?" She DID try out for it! Watch the video and find out what happened...


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CABARET
Here's a fun one! Watch and Listen as MaryAnne has a fabulous time singing this Liza Minelli classic showtune. So far, this video has over 127 thousand views! Many people have found and enjoyed ysabellabrave's (MaryAnne's) videos. Now you have too!


If you can't see the video above, watch it on YouTube.


Be sure to visit MaryAnne's website at http://www.ysabellabrave.com/ and tell her "Kenny" sent you!

posted by KennyCrane at 2/06/2007 03:31:00 AM