Tracee Ellis Ross to host the annual event in March 2024
Global music authority Billboard has revealed the host and honorees for the highly-anticipated 2024 Billboard Women in Music Awards presented by Marriott Bonvoy. Award-winning actor and producer Tracee Ellis Ross will host the annual ceremony which features dynamic musical performances and honors female powerhouses who are shaping the music landscape. The 2024 Billboard Women in Music Awards will return live on Wednesday, March 6th at YouTube Theater at Hollywood Park in Los Angeles.
Billboard will celebrate rising and A-List artists, creators, producers, and executives for their contributions to the music industry and community.
Global superstar and pop legend Kylie Minogue who will receive the Icon Award as she kicks off her Las Vegas residency on the heels of her 2023 Tension album featuring the dance-floor smash “Padam Padam.”
Grammy and Academy of Country Music Award-winning singer-songwriter Maren Morris will receive the Visionary Award.
Grammy-nominated and 2023 breakout rapper Ice Spice, dubbed “rap’s new princess,” will receive the Hitmaker Award.
Global pop-sensation and Barbie soundtrack contributor Charli XCX will receive the Powerhouse Award.
Puerto Rican rapper and singer-songwriter Young Miko will receive the Impact Award presented by American Express.
Nominated for seven Grammy’s in 2024, R&B and Pop star singer-songwriter Victoria Monét will receive the Rising Star award presented by Honda.
South Korean group NewJeans known for their 1990s- and 2000s-indebted pop and R&B songs will receive the Group of the Year Award.
Nigerian singer-songwriter and record producer TEMS will receive the Breakthrough Award.
Brazilian singer-songwriter Luísa Sonza will receive one of Billboard’s new Global Force Awards.
Presenters, performers and additional honorees, including the coveted 2024 Billboard Woman of the Year title, will be announced in the coming weeks.
Tickets to attend the Women in Music Awards are available to the public. American Express Card Members get early access through Friday, January 26th at 10 am PT, before the public on-sale on Saturday, January 27th at 10 am PT via Ticketmaster. Prices range from $89-$279. Fans can watch the show on Thursday, March 7th at 8 pm ET/5 pm PTon billboardwomeninmusic.com. More details about the stream will be announced soon.
