Audrey Hobert

Audrey Sandra Hobert (born February 19, 1999) is an American singer and songwriter. After she co-wrote several songs with Gracie Abrams and Aaron Dessner (from The National) on Abrams' album The Secret of Us, Hobert released her debut single, "Sue Me", in 2025. Her first album, Who's the Clown?, was released by RCA Records in August 2025.

Background Audrey Sandra Hobert was born in New York City and grew up in Los Angeles. Her brother is Malcolm Todd, also a musician. Her father, Tim Hobert, was a writer and producer for Scrubs and The Middle. She went to Palisades Charter High School in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles.

Audrey Hobert returned to New York as an adult and graduated in 2021 from New York University in Manhattan, with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in screenwriting. Afterwards, she worked as a writer's production assistant at Warner Bros. She was a staff writer on every episode of the Nickelodeon sitcom The Really Loud House (2022–2024). The show was executive produced by her father, Tim Hobert, who was also the program's showrunner.

Audrey Hobert then ventured into songwriting, working with close friend Gracie Abrams. The two had met at Abrams's fifth-grade graduation. Hobert has accompanied Abrams in live performances of the song. She also directed the music videos for the album's singles "Risk" and "I Love You, I'm Sorry." Through Universal, Hobert met Ricky Gourmet, who co-produced Finneas' debut album. came out. In June 2025, she followed it with "Bowling Alley" and performed her first headlining concert.

In July 2025, she released the song "Wet Hair" and announced the release of her debut album, Who's the Clown?, which was released in August. She began The Staircase to Stardom Tour, beginning December 1, 2025 in San Francisco. The tour is scheduled to end on October 13, 2026, in Oakland. On August 6, 2025, Abrams brought Hobert on stage at a show at the Kia Forum to perform an unreleased song they worked on together, "Minibar". It was recorded about the same time as "That's So True", and later appeared on Abrams' third studio album, Daughter from Hell (2026).

Hobert made her TV debut on October 20, 2025, performing "Sue Me" on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. In November, she was listed on Vevo's "DSCVR Artists to Watch" list for 2026. She appeared on NPR's Tiny Desk Concerts in August 2026.

Discography Studio albums + List of studio albums, with selected details Title Details Peak chart positions US AUS IRE NZ UK Who's the Clown? Released: August 15, 2025 Label: RCA Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming 136 23 85 22 81

Singles + List of singles, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album US USPop USRock CAN IRE UK Who's the Clown? "Bowling Alley" — — — — — — — "Wet Hair" — — — — — — — "Thirst Trap" — — — — — 36 — "Sex and the City" — — — — — — — "Silver Jubilee" — — 46 — 85 — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Songwriting credits + List of songwriting credits, with year released and album name Year Artist Song Album Notes 2024 Gracie Abrams "Risk" The Secret of Us Co-writer "Blowing Smoke" "I Love You, I'm Sorry" "Let It Happen" "I Knew It, I Know You" "Normal Thing" "That's So True" Juliet Ivy "Is It My Face?" Tiny But Scary 2025 Alessi Rose "Start All Over" For Your Validation 2026 August Ponthier "Betty" Everywhere Isn't Texas Gracie Abrams "Minibar" Daughter From Hell

Directing credits + List of music video directing credits, with year released Year Artist Song 2024 Gracie Abrams "Risk" "I Love You, I'm Sorry" 2025 Malcolm Todd "Concrete" Self "Sue Me" "Wet Hair" "Thirst Trap" "Sex and The City"

Tours The Staircase to Stardom Tour (2025–2026)