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Becky G, born on March 2, 1997 in Inglewood, California, United States, is a singer, actor and composer. Becky G is 29 years old as of 2026. Awards on record include Leading Ladies of Entertainment (2018), Favorite Latin Artist (2000), Radio Disney Music Award for Best New Artist (2014) and 2 more. Notable works include Becky from the Block.
My Take
Becky G is one of those artists who makes "multi-hyphenate" feel like an understatement — she's a singer, rapper, actress, dancer, and songwriter all at once, and somehow pulls it off without feeling stretched thin. Growing up in Inglewood, California, she started posting YouTube covers in 2011 and caught real attention fast, which led to her debut single "Becky from the Block" in 2013. What I genuinely respect is how she's leaned into her Mexican-American heritage, code-switching between English and Spanish with total ease — her Latin pop output has a warmth and swagger that feels completely her own. She was picking up Radio Disney Music Awards in her mid-teens and building a Latin audience that now treats her like a pop institution. Still only in her late twenties, the trajectory is ridiculous.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Becky G
- Name (Japanese)
- ベッキー・G
- Reading
- べっきー・G
- Born
- March 2, 1997 (age 29)
- Origin
- Inglewood, California, United States
- Occupation
- singer / actor / composer / rapper / dancer
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Ox
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- 2018 Leading Ladies of Entertainment
- 2000 Favorite Latin Artist
- 2014 Radio Disney Music Award for Best New Artist
- 2015 Radio Disney Music Award for Catchiest New Song
- 2016 Radio Disney Music Award for Song to Dance to
3. Works & records
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title |
|---|---|
| Notable work | Becky from the Block |
4. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.iambeckyg.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/iambeckyg/
- Xhttps://x.com/iambeckyg
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Becky%20G
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%99%E3%83%83%E3%82%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BBG
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1393997
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Becky G born?
Becky G was born on March 2, 1997 and is 29 years old.
Where is Becky G from?
Becky G is from Inglewood, California, United States.
What does Becky G do?
Becky G works as singer, actor, composer, rapper, dancer.
What is Becky G known for?
Becky G's notable works include Becky from the Block.
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