Biography
Rebbeca Marie Gomez (born March 2, 1997), known professionally as Becky G, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Gomez first gained recognition in 2011 for her cover versions of popular songs, which she uploaded to YouTube. She is bilingual and often incorporates both Spanish and English in her music, showcasing her diverse cultural background. Her debut single "Becky from the Block" and her debut EP, Play It Again, were released in 2013, although both failed to chart. In 2014, Gomez achieved mainstream success with the release of "Shower", which reached the top twenty on the US Billboard Hot 100. In 2016, she released her first full Spanish-language single "Sola" as her debut into the Latin music market.
Gomez has released four studio albums. The first of these, Mala Santa (2019), and reached the top five of the Hot Latin Songs with its singles "Mayores" and "Sin Pijama", while "Cuando Te BesΓ©" topped on the Argentina Hot 100. She followed it with Esquemas (2022), produced the Hot Latin Songs number-one single "Mamiii". Her third and fourth efforts, the regional Mexican albums, Esquinas (2023) and Encuentros (2024), produced the Regional Mexican Airplay number-one singles "Por el Contrario" and "Mercedes". Gomez made her feature film debut in the superhero film Power Rangers (2017). She provided her voice in the animated fantasy film Gnome Alone (2017), and the DC superhero film Blue Beetle (2023).
Gomez has received various accolades, including three American Music Awards, a Billboard Latin Music Award, nine Latin American Music Awards, five Lo Nuestro Awards, three People's Choice Awards, and seven Premios Juventud. She founded the cosmetic company TreslΓΊce Beauty (2021-2024). She was named on Forbes 30 Under 30 (2023) and Time 100 (2025), and has received various honors, including Billboard's Impact Award (2023) and Global Impact Award (2026). Outside of music and acting, Gomez advocates for immigrant rights, gender equality, mental health and the empowerment of the Latino community.