Becca (Ghanaian singer)

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Becca performing at the U.S Embassay in Accra during the celebration of America's 240th Birthday
Background information
Birth nameRebecca Akosua Acheampomaa Acheampong
Born (1984-08-15) 15 August 1984 (age 39)
Kumasi, Ghana
Origin Accra, Ghana
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • actress
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2007—present
LabelsZylofon Media [1]

Rebecca Akosua Acheampomaa Acheampong (born 15 August 1984), [2] [3] known mononymously as Becca, is a Ghanaian singer, songwriter and actress. She first gained recognition as a contestant on the second season of TV3's annual singing competition Mentor. [4] Her debut studio album Sugar was released in 2007; it earned her five nominations at the 2008 Ghana Music Awards, including Record of the Year for "You Lied to Me". [5] [6] On 16 May 2013, Becca released her second studio album Time 4 Me, which features guest appearances from 2face Idibia, MI, King Ayisoba, Trigmatic, Jay Storm and Akwaboah. The album was certified 2x platinum in Ghana.

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Becca's accolades include one Kora Award, one National Youth Achievers Award, four Ghana Music Awards, and three 4Syte TV Music Video Awards. [4] In 2013, she headlined the annual Girl Talk concert, which started in 2011. [7] Becca was ranked 94 on E.tv Ghana's 2013 list of the 100 most influential people in Ghana. [8] In March 2021, 3Music Network included her on its list of the Top 30 Most Influential Women in Music. [9] Becca has worked with artists such as Hugh Masakela and M.I Abaga. [10]

Life and music career

Rebecca Acheampong was born in Kumasi, Ghana. She is the first girl and fifth born of nine children. [11] Becca was quite active in church and school activities during her childhood. She attended Morning Star and Wesley Girls' High School, and took an interest in showcasing her vocal dexterity at talent shows held at the latter school. She graduated from Croydon College and became a child care and education worker. [2] Becca relocated to Ghana and signed with Kiki Banson's EKB Records. [2] She studied at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration. [12] Becca obtained a master's degree in brands and communication management from the University of Professional Studies (UPSA), and was made valedictorian. [13] [14]

2007–2014: Sugar, Time 4 Me, performances, and "Move" single

Becca performing at the Ovation Red Carol charity ball in December 2013 Becca at the Ovation Red Carol charity ball.jpg
Becca performing at the Ovation Red Carol charity ball in December 2013

Becca started working on her debut studio album, Sugar, in 2007. The album comprises twelve songs and was recorded in English and Twi. It was preceded by the lead single "You Lied to Me", which was released in 2007 and features vocals by Kwabena Kwabena. The music video for the song was shot and directed in Ghana. On 13 November 2007, Becca launched the album in Ghana and featured Hugh Masekela on the song "I Love You". [2] Sugar was launched in South Africa alongside Hugh Masekela's album, Live at the Market Theatre (2007). [3]

Becca's second studio album, Time 4 Me, was released on 16 May 2013. [15] She describes the album as a musical journey inspired by her thoughts, emotions and beliefs. [16] The album comprises twenty songs and features guest vocals from 2face Idibia, MI, King Ayisoba, Trigmatic, Jay Storm, and Akwaboah. The album produced the singles "Forever", "Push", "Bad Man Bad Girl", "No Away" and "Follow the Leader". Ten thousand copies of the album were given to fans who bought the Thursday edition of Graphic Showbiz newspaper. [17] Time 4 Me was certified 2x platinum in Ghana. [18] Becca went on a nationwide campus tour to promote the album. [19] Her 2011 single "Africa Woman", a melodic ode to the strength and character of African women, appeared as a bonus on the album. The music video for "African Woman" was filmed in Ghana by Samad Davis; it starts with a quote and transitions into landscape scenes of Becca. [20] [21]

Becca performing at the Meet Ghana hub in Natal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Becca in Brazil.jpg
Becca performing at the Meet Ghana hub in Natal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

In 2011, Becca released "Forever" and "Push" as the album's lead and second singles, respectively. "Push" features guest vocals by King Ayisoba and Trigmatic. The music video for "Push" was uploaded to YouTube on 17 May 2011, and features cameo appearances from John Dumelo, Yvonne Okoro and Yvonne Nelson. [22] In February 2012, Becca released the album's third single "Bad Man Bad Girl", which features vocals by 2face Idibia and was recorded in the summer of 2011. The music video for "Bad Man Bad Girl" was shot in Accra and other parts of Ghana. [23] The M.I-assisted track "No Away" was released on 22 June 2012, as the album's fourth single. [24] The song was recorded in Ghana and Nigeria and mixed in South Africa. The music video for "No Away" was shot in South Africa and uploaded to YouTube on 12 August 2012, at a total length of 4 minutes and 11 seconds. [25] Liquor brand Kasapreko Company Limited and EKB Records spent $50,000 on the video shoot. The production cost for the video made it one of the most expensive videos released by a Ghanaian artist at that time. [26] The video for "No Away" was unveiled during a ceremony at the XL Club in Accra. [27]

On 17 June 2013, Becca released the album's fifth single "Follow the Leader". [28] On 25 June 2013, EKB Records released the music video for her song "Time 4 Me", which was shot in Yokohama and Tokyo. [29] Becca performed at the Accra International Conference Centre for MTN's Heroes of Change television series finale. [30] On 26 July 2013, she performed with recording engineer Kwame Yeboah (and his Ohia beye Ya band) to launch her second studio album in Accra. [16] On 20 December 2013, she headlined the third edition of the Girl Talk concert, which occurred at the National Theatre of Ghana. [7]

On 12 April 2014, Becca released the single "Move", which features vocals by South African group Uhuru and debuted on Bola Ray's Drive Time show on Joy FM. The song was produced by Kaywa and written by Becca and Kiki Banson. [31] The music video for "Move" was uploaded to YouTube on 1 May 2014, and features cameo appearances from Yvonne Chaka Chaka and Hugh Masekela. [32] Kwame Dadzie of Flex Ghana reviewed the song and concluded that its rhythm is a replica of "Khona". [33] On 24 March 2014, Allsports Ghana reported that Becca would perform before the kickoff of Ghana Premier League matches to promote the league. [34]

Artistry, humanitarian work and endorsements

Becca's upbringing and surroundings influenced her musical and fashion style. She has established a rescue organization which raises funds to help children affected by HIV/AIDS in Ghana. [2] In 2014, she became a Goodwill ambassador for UNAIDS. [35] On 1 September 2009, GLO Mobile Ghana unveiled Becca as one of its brand ambassadors. [36] Moreover, the Ministry of Youth and Sports unveiled her as one of Ghana's official ambassadors for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. [37]

Gender discrimination

Becca was scheduled to sing Ghana's national anthem at the Baba Yara Stadium during the country's World Cup qualifier match against Zambia in September 2013. Unfortunately for her, she did not perform due to a directive by authorities in charge of the match. Becca expressed her dissatisfaction at the incident while speaking at the UN Cultural Night, which took place at the Alliance Française in Accra. A spokesperson for the Ghana Football Association told Graphic Showbiz they didn't know arrangements had been made for Becca to sing. [35]

Personal life

Becca is married to Nigerian entrepreneur and artist manager Oluwatobi Sanni Daniel; the couple's wedding was held on 18 August 2018, in Accra. [38] She has a daughter. [39]

Relationship controversy

Becca was at the center of her former manager (Kiki Banson)'s controversial divorce from his wife. Banson allegedly divorced his wife in order to marry Becca. [40] [41] Becca's father reportedly disowned her because of her intentions to wed her manager. [42] [43]

Discography

Studio albums

Awards and nominations

YearEventPrizeRecipientResultRef
20172017 Ghana Music Awards UKHighlife Artiste of the YearHerselfNominated [44]
2014 City People Entertainment Awards Musician of the Year (Female)Nominated [45]
20134Syte TV Music Video AwardsBest Female Video"Time for Me"Nominated [46]
City People Entertainment Awards Musician of the Year (Female)HerselfNominated [47]
20124Syte TV Music Video AwardsBest Female Video"No Away"
(featuring MI)		Won [48]
Best Photography VideoNominated [49]
Best Collaboration VideoNominated
Overall Best VideoNominated
Ghana Music Awards Artiste of the YearHerselfNominated [50]
Afro-Pop Song of the Year"African Woman"Nominated
Best Music Video of The YearWon [51]
Best Female Vocal ArtisteHerselfNominated [50]
National Youth Achievers AwardsMusicWon [52]
20114Syte TV Music Video AwardsBest Photography Video"African Woman"Nominated [53]
Best Directed VideoNominated
Best Storyline VideoNominated
Overall Best VideoWon [54]
Best Collaboration Video"Push"
(featuring King Ayisoba & Trigmatic)		Nominated [53]
Best Female VideoWon [54]
City People Entertainment Awards Ghana Female Musician of the YearHerselfNominated [55]
20104Syte TV Music Video AwardsBest Hi-Life Video"Daa Ke Daa"Nominated [56]
Best Storyline VideoNominated
Best Female VideoNominated
Best African Act VideoNominated
Ghana Music AwardsHighlife Song of the Year"Daa Ke Daa"Nominated [57]
Record of the YearWon [58]
Best Female Vocal PerformanceHerselfWon
Artist of the YearNominated [57]
Kora Awards Best African Prospect AwardWon [55]
2008Ghana Music AwardsArtiste of the YearNominated [59]
Discovery of the YearNominated
Best Female Vocal PerformanceNominated
Pop Song of the Year"You Lied to Me"
(featuring Kwabena Kwabena)		Nominated
Best Collaboration of the YearNominated
Record of the YearSugarWon [60]
Kora Awards [upper-alpha 1] Best Artist or Group HopeHerselfNominated [62]
Best Artist or Group of West Africa

Notes

  1. ↑ The 2008 Kora Awards took place on 11 April 2009. It was postponed to improve its delivery. [61]

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