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Becky G | |
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Age | 20 |
Also known as | Becky Gomez |
Birth date | March 2, 1997 |
Birth name | Rebbeca Marie Gomez |
Origin | Inglewood, California |
Current City | Inglewood, California |
Styles | Rap, Hip-Hop, pop, dance |
Occupation(s) | Rapper, singer, dancer |
Years active | 2009-present |
Label(s) | Kemosabe |
Associated acts | Dr. Luke, Ke$ha, Cody Simpson, Cher Lloyd, will.i.am, Juicy J, Jennifer Lopez |
Website | [[1]] |
Rebbeca Marie Gomez (Born March 2, 1997), often known simply as Becky G, is an American and Mexican rapper. She started as an online artist on YouTube in 2011. Becky later compiled these covers into a mixtape entitled @itsbeckygomez, and later was featured on "Oath" by Cher Lloyd, "Wish U Were Here" by Cody Simpson and her cover of "Die Young" by Ke$ha.
Early life[]
Becky G was born on March 2, 1997, in the city of Inglewood in southern California to Mexican parents.
2011-present Play It Again and debut album[]
Beginning in 2011, Gomez begin releasing remix videos through YouTube featuring her own lyrics rapped on top of popular hip-hop and pop songs. These songs were to be released on a mixtape entitled @itsbeckygomez. , Dr. Luke signed Becky to his Sony Music Entertainment imprint label Kemosabe Records.
On June 12, 2012, Mexican Rapper Becky G released her single "Wish you was Here" which Simpson co-write and is featured on. She released her song "Turn the Music through YouTube in July 2012. On October 2, 2012, Mexican Raper Becky G released her single "Oath" both written by and featuring Cher Llyod "Oath" sold more than 140,000 copies in the United States, peaking at number 73 on the Billboard Hot 100. Gomez released "Problematic" featuring Wild
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On May 6, 2013, Gomez released the video for "Play It Again", which serves as the first promotional single from her EP Play It Again, released on July 16, 2013. The EP also features four previously unheard tracks - "Can't Get Enough", which features Pitbull, "Built for This", "Zoomin' Zoomin'", and "Lovin What You Do."[8] In July 2013, she became the face of CoverGirl.[9] Becky G appeared alongside American singer Jasmine V, on the cover of Latina magazine's February 2014 issue.[10][11]
On April 23, 2014, she released the first single from her debut album, "Shower".[12] The song eventually became her first solo charting entry on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 16. She performed "Shower" at the 2014 Teen Choice Awards "Can't Get Enough", from Play It Again EP, was later sent to Latin radio and received heavy rotation, becoming her first number 1 on Billboard Latin Airplay.[13] Becky G will be opening for Katy Perry on four stops on her Prismatic World Tour, two in Houston, Teaand words in Meico in October 14 She and Will also open dates for their friend Jason Derulo on Talk Dirty Tour and for Devonne Demetria Lovato's Devonne World Tour
Biography[]
Mitapes[]
Singles[]
- 2012: Problem (Becky G & william Adams single)
- 2013: Becky from the Block (Becky G single)
- 2014; Shower
- 2015: Mad love (Becky G Single) (featuring sean paul and David guetta)
Music videos[]
- 2011:
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- 2012:
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- 2012: "Oath"(with Cher Lloyd) (directed by Hannah Lux Davis)
- 2012: "Die Young" (Cover)
- 2012: "Problem" (The Monster Remix)(featuring will.i.am) (directed by P. R. Brown)
- 2013: Becky from the Block (Becky G single) (directed by Marissa Creighton)
- 2014: Shower
Music[]
Music Videos[]
Videos[]
Links[]
See Also[]
- List of female rappers
- List of Rappers
- List of Rappers and Rap Groups
- List of American rappers
- List of American rappers and rap groups
- List of Greater Los Angeles Area rappers and rap groups
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