On Monday, the Latin American Music Awards announced that Becky G will help host the awards show scheduled for April 25. The Mexican American musician will share the hosting mic with stars Alejandra Espinoza, Carlos Ponce, and Thalia, and will also perform her recent single “Mercedes” alongside Oscar Maydon. “Hosting …
Read More »Peso Pluma Celebrates Mexican Heritage Music on Coachella Main Stage
¡Arriba México, cabrones! Greeted by thousands of fans, many waving Mexican flags, singer-rapper Peso Pluma took the main stage shortly past 9 p.m. on Friday for a standout, corrido-fueled Coachella set that featured surprise appearances from Becky G, Santa Fe Klan, Junior H and Arcángel. Peso, dressed in white, opened …
Read More »Becky G Brings Heat and Heritage With 'The Fire Inside' Performance at 2024 Oscars
The 2024 Oscars are something of a homecoming for Becky G. The event, being hosted at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, isn’t too far from where she was born and raised in Inglewood, California. The Mexican-American singer and songwriter celebrated her home and heritage with a heated performance of …
Read More »Becky G Calls 'The Fire Inside' Oscar Nod 'My Dreams Coming True'
Becky G got emotional Tuesday, after learning Flamin’ Hot’s “The Fire Inside” received an original song Oscar nomination. The Mexican-American artist, dressed in a Taylor Swift The Eras Tour crewneck, fought back tears in a Instagram video, as she expressed her gratitude for working on the film alongside its talented …
Read More »Becky G and a Ketchup-Squirting Villain Dominate 'Drag Race'
It took two minutes of screen time for Plane Jane to become the villain of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 16. Right away, the shady Boston queen showed her true colors describing herself as an “authentically Russian hooker” and calling (according to the subtitles) a plus-sized queen a “piglet” in her …
Read More »Becky G, Charlize Theron, and Kelsea Ballerini Join the 'RuVolution' as Guest Judges on 'Drag Race'
A new season of RuPaul’s Drag Race is just weeks away — and the guest judges are gaggy. On Thursday, MTV released the first trailer of the new season, revealing a star-studded list of guest judges and new twists to the fan-favorite drag competition. Among the guest judges are Mexican-American …
Read More »Becky G and Bibi Drive Off in a Getaway Car in Trilingual 'Amigos' Video
Bibi and Becky G are bandidas. On Thursday night, the two stars released the video for their single “Amigos,” which sees the two musicians driving away after stealing from a group of men at a pool party. The song allowed them to “step outside” of their comfort zones and music …
Read More »Hitmaker Edgar Barrera Says He's a 'Regular' Border Kid Nominated for 13 Latin Grammys This Year
As a teenager, Edgar Barrera used to work at his local mall, folding clothes. But Barrera was the kind of guy who wanted to be employee of the month. If he was going to fold clothes, he wanted to be the best at it. So it’s no surprise that decades …
Read More »Becky G and Thalía: 'I'm Going to Tell You I Love You'
T he first order of business when Thalía and Becky G meet up at New York’s Power Station is what music the two pop stars are going to play in the background of their photo shoot. Quickly, the room decides on Bad Bunny, and within minutes, “Tití Me Preguntó” is …
Read More »Becky G Cries in Spanish and Sings in the Shower for NPR Tiny Desk Concert
NPR’s Tiny Desk concert space is on Becky G‘s list for a potential new work office. When she stopped by the made her debut on the performance series, she noticed that it has everything she could possibly need: plenty of space and an audience captivated by her music and cheering …
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