Marian Azeb Mereba, known mononymously as Mereba, is an American singer, rapper, songwriter, and record producer.
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Mereba was born in Montgomery, Alabama, and raised in Pennsylvania.
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Mereba's mother is African American and was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Mereba's family moved frequently because of her parents' jobs as university professors.
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Mereba first developed an interest in music at age four.
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Mereba began writing songs in elementary school and learned to play the piano and guitar.
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Mereba attended Carnegie Mellon University before transferring to Spelman College.
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Mereba graduated from Spelman in 2011 with an English degree and a music minor.
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In 2018, Mereba signed to Interscope Records, releasing the singles "Black Truck" and "Planet U", which went on to appear on her debut album, The Jungle Is The Only Way Out, released February 27,2019.
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On December 13,2021, Mereba released "Glock Peaceful", which envisions a country free of gun violence and police brutality.
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In October 2024, it was announced Mereba signed a deal with Secretly Canadian, releasing the single "Counterfeit", which served as the lead single to her second album The Breeze Grew a Fire, which was released on February 14,2025.
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Mereba has cited Stevie Wonder as a mentor and musical influence.