Rebbeca Marie "Becky" Gomez (born March 2, 1997), better known by her stage name Becky G, is an American singer, rapper, songwriter and dancer from Inglewood, California. She began to gain recognition in 2011, after she posted several videos of herself performing remixes of popular songs on YouTube. Becky later compiled these covers into her first full-length project, a mixtape entitled @itsbeckygomez. She wrote the song "Oath" performed by Cher Lloyd and was asked to perform a verse by the singer in the song, "Wish U Were Here" by Cody Simpson, and a remix of "Die Young" by Ke$ha. Becky released her debut single "Becky from the Block" in April 2013. The music video was released on April 8,2014.