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Becca (Ghanaian singer)

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Becca
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Country wey e be citizenGhana Edit
Name wey dem give amRebecca Edit
Family nameAcheampong Edit
Ein date of birth15 August 1984 Edit
Place dem born amKumasi Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signEnglish, Twi Edit
Ein occupationsinger, actor, songwriter Edit
Educate forWesley Girls' High School, Croydon College, Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration Edit
Academic degreebachelor's degree Edit
Academic majorchild care, education Edit
Work period (start)2007 Edit
Instrumentguitar, voice Edit
Genrehighlife Edit
Award e receiveGhana Music Awards, Kora Awards Edit
Becca

Rebecca Akosua Acheampomaa Acheampong (dem born am 15 August 1984),[1][2] popularly she be known as Becca, be Ghanaian singer, songwriter den actress. First na she gain recognition as she be contestant for de second season of TV3 demma annual singing competition Mentor.[3] She release ein debut studio album Sugar for 2007 insyd. E make she get five nominations for de 2008 Ghana Music Awards insyd.[4][5] De album ein lead single "You Lied to Me" chop Record of de Year for de aforementioned awards show. Becca release ein second studio album Time 4 Me for 16 May 2013. E feature guest appearances like 2Face Idibia, MI, King Ayisoba, Trigmatic, Jay Storm den Akwaboah. Dem certify de album 2x platinum for Ghana insyd. Becca ein accolades dey include one Kora Award, one National Youth Achievers Award, four Ghana Music Awards, den three 4Syte TV Music Video Awards.[3] For 2013 insyd, she headlin de annual Girl Talk concert, wey start for 2011 insyd.[6] E TV Ghana rank Becca 94 for demma 2013 list of de 100 most influential people for Ghana insyd.[7] For March 2021 insyd, she dey mong Top 30 Most Influential Women in Music by 3Music Awards Women Brunch.[8] She job plus foreign artists lyk Hugh Masakela and MI Abaga.[9]

Ein life matter

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Becca marry sam Nigerian entrepreneur den artist manager Oluwatobi Sanni Daniel; dem do dema weddin on 18 August 2018 for Accra.[10] She get one kiddie; baby gal.[11]

Ein relationship controversy

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Becca dey de center of ein former manager (Kiki Banson) ein controversial divorce from ein wife. Banson allegedly divorce ein wife so say he go marry Becca.[12][13] De story go haywire after Becca ein poppy reportedly disown ein daughter ova ein intentions to marry ein manager.[14][15]

Ein discography

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Studio albums

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  • Sugar (2007)
  • Time 4 Me (2013)
  • Unveiling (2017)

Ein awards den nominations

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Year Event Prize Recipient Result Ref
2017 2017 Ghana Music Awards UK Highlife Artiste of de Year Ein body nominate [16]
2014 City People Entertainment Awards Musician of the Year (Female) nominate [17]
2013 4Syte TV Music Video Awards Best Female Video "Time for Me" nominate [18]
City People Entertainment Awards Musician of the Year (Female) Ein body nominate [19]
2012 4Syte TV Music Video Awards Best Female Video "No Away"
(dey feature MI)
won [20]
Best Photography Video nominate [21]
Best Collaboration Video nominate
Overall Best Video nominate
Ghana Music Awards Artiste of de Year Ein body nominate [22]
Afro-Pop Song of de Year "African Woman" nominate
Best Music Video of de Year won [23]
Best Female Vocal Artiste Ein body nominate
National Youth Achievers Awards Music won [24]
2011 4Syte TV Music Video Awards Best Photography Video "African Woman" nominate [25]
Best Directed Video nominate
Best Storyline Video nominate
Overall Best Video won [26]
Best Collaboration Video "Push"
(dey feature King Ayisoba & Trigmatic)
nominate [25]
Best Female Video won [26]
City People Entertainment Awards Ghana Female Musician of de Year Ein body nominate [27]
2010 4Syte TV Music Video Awards Best Hi-Life Video "Daa Ke Daa" nominate [28]
Best Storyline Video nominate
Best Female Video nominate
Best African Act Video nominate
Ghana Music Awards Highlife Song of de Year "Daa Ke Daa" nominate [29]
Record of de Year won [30]
Best Female Vocal Performance Ein body won
Artist of de Year nominate [29]
Kora Awards Best African Prospect Award won [31]
2008 Ghana Music Awards Artiste of de Year nominate [32]
Discovery of de Year nominate
Best Female Vocal Performance nominate
Pop Song of de Year "You Lied to Me"
(dey feature Kwabena Kwabena)
nominate
Best Collaboration of de Year nominate
Record of de Year Sugar won [33]
Kora Awards Best Artist or Group Hope Ein body nominate [34]
Best Artist or Group of West Africa

References

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