Host Drew Afualo Gives Becky G Flowers and She Shares How Selena Quintanilla Has Inspired Her Music and Love for Fans at Billboard Women in Music 2025
The atmosphere was buzzing with excitement as the stars gathered at the Billboard Women in Music 2025 event. Among the many talented and inspiring women, one name stood out – Becky G. The young singer, songwriter, and actress has taken the music industry by storm with her powerful voice, infectious energy, and relatable lyrics. And on this special night, she was honored with the Rising Star Award.
As Becky G made her way to the stage, she was greeted by host Drew Afualo, who presented her with a beautiful bouquet of flowers. The two shared a warm hug, and Drew couldn’t help but gush over the talented artist. “Y’all, we’re here with the talented, iconic, hilarious, and stunningly gorgeous Becky G, period,” Drew exclaimed, setting the tone for the evening.
Becky G, with her signature smile, took the stage and thanked everyone for the honor. She then went on to share how Selena Quintanilla, the late Queen of Tejano music, has been a major influence on her music and her life. “Selena has been my biggest inspiration since I was a little girl. Her music, her style, her passion – everything about her has touched my heart and soul,” Becky G said, her voice filled with emotion.
The audience was captivated as Becky G shared how Selena’s music has helped her find her own voice and style. “Growing up, I struggled with my identity and fitting in. But when I listened to Selena’s music, I felt like I belonged. She showed me that it’s okay to be different and to embrace who you are,” she shared.
Becky G also spoke about the love and support she receives from her fans, whom she fondly calls “Beasters.” She expressed her gratitude for their unwavering support and how they have become her extended family. “My fans mean everything to me. They have been with me through the highs and lows, and I am forever grateful for their love and support,” she said, her eyes shining with gratitude.
As the night went on, Becky G’s performance left the audience in awe. Her powerful vocals and energetic dance moves had everyone on their feet, singing along to her hit songs. It was evident that she was not only a rising star but a force to be reckoned with in the music industry.
In a candid conversation with Drew, Becky G also shared her plans for the future. She talked about her upcoming album, which she described as her most personal and authentic work yet. “I’ve poured my heart and soul into this album, and I can’t wait for my fans to hear it. It’s a reflection of who I am as an artist and a person,” she revealed.
The evening ended on a high note as Becky G was presented with the Rising Star Award. In her acceptance speech, she dedicated the award to her family, her team, and her fans. “This award is not just for me, but for all the dreamers out there. Keep chasing your dreams, and never give up,” she encouraged.
As the event came to a close, it was clear that Becky G had left a lasting impression on everyone present. Her talent, passion, and humility were truly inspiring, and it was evident that she was destined for greatness. With her infectious energy and positive attitude, Becky G is a shining example of what it means to be a rising star in the music industry.
In a world where negativity often dominates the headlines, Becky G’s story is a refreshing reminder that hard work, determination, and staying true to oneself can lead to success. As we look to the future, we can’t wait to see what Becky G has in store for us. One thing is for sure – she will continue to inspire and empower others with her music and her story.
