This led to her being discovered by Awful Records founder and rapper Father, who encouraged her to make original music.

[11] Regarding Abra's style of clothing, Vogue commented in 2016 that "deliberate contrasts are part of her artistic identity on the whole: Abra is a member of the mostly male-dominated Awful Records coterie, an outlier crew swiftly taking over Atlanta with a sound that stands apart from ATL's rap oeuvre".

[12] She later described the experience as incredibly labor-intensive, requiring significant amounts of work to produce even the smallest scenes.

"[9] In 2023, she released her single "FKA MESS", which was described as a "six-minute experimental pop excursion" by The Fader.

[2] Dazed characterized Abra's early work as featuring "often-looming, bass-heavy production, laced with hypnotically melodic and vulnerable lyricism", noting that her work has featured elements of trap music, electronic music, and rhythm and blues.