Ghanaian singer and songwriter, Rebecca Akosua Acheampomaa Acheampong, known in showbiz as Becca, has confirmed that her first hit song, ‘You lied to me', featured musician Kwabena Kwabena was her breakthrough into showbiz business.
The multiple award-winning singer in an interview on Angel TV also added that the hit song paid off a very huge sum of money.
Becca disclosed that she spent a larger share of the money made from her first hit song on his family and also bought herself her first property, a car.
The musician maintained that she shared her first pay from showbiz with her family because she wanted to ensure all members of her family were content in life.
According to the musician, she took that decision because she wanted to make sure her family was very comfortable.
“I bought a few things, for my family members. I barely spent a lot on myself. I was always about making sure people out there are okay”, she told Angel TV.
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Becca first gained recognition as a contestant on the second season of TV3's annual singing competition Mentor.
Her debut studio album Sugar was released in 2007 and earned her five nominations at the 2008 Ghana music awards.
"You Lied to Me" won Record of the Year at the aforementioned awards show.
In 2013, she headlined the annual Girl Talk Concert, which started in 2011.
Becca was ranked 94 on ETV Ghana’s 2013 list of the 100 most influential people in Ghana.
In March 2021, she was among the Top 30 Most Influential Women in Music by 3Musisc Awards Women Brunch.
She has worked with foreign artists such as Usher, Beyoncé, Hugh Masakela, and MI Abaga