Inglewood's own Becky G received the key to Coachella on Saturday for her contributions to the Mexican community.
Inglewood's own Becky G received the key to Coachella on Saturday.Becky G, the granddaughter of Mexican immigrants, is a multi-platinum, award-winning singer, songwriter, actress and activist.Becky G thanked the city in a heartfelt post she made on, saying that it meant a lot to represent the Latino community on the festival's main stage. Especially since Coachella is a 96% Latino community.
"Mayor Steven Hernandez, I'm truly honored that you took the time to reflect on my community's efforts"This years festival lineup gives me so much hope for more space, opportunity & representation for our Latin communities. Honored to have made it to the main stage this year. It feels like the perfect opportunity to use the massive platform that is this global event to shine a spotlight on the real stars of Coachella," she wrote.
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