Washington US January 28 ANI Billboard's 2022 Women in Music Awards are returning this year and the event, hosted by Ciara, will take place on March 2 at the YouTube Theater in LA's Hollywood Park.
For the first time ever, tickets to attend the Women in Music Awards will be available to the public and will go on sale in February.
The annual Women in Music event honors music's top female artists, producers and executives for their contributions to the music industry and their communities. Phoebe Bridgers is 2022's Trailblazer Award recipient, and Doja Cat will be honoured with the Powerhouse Award. Karol G will receive the Rule Breaker Award, Saweetie will receive the Game Changer Award and Summer Walker will receive the Chartbreaker Award this year.
All of the aforementioned honorees will perform at the annual ceremony. The Executive of the Year Award will be awarded to Reservoir Media's founder and CEO Golnar Khosrowshahi.
Billboard's editorial director, Hannah Karp, said we are thrilled to recognize a diverse group of incredibly powerful women driving the music business and shaping pop culture. These are all women pushing the envelope and inspiring fans around the world with their musicality, determination, attitude and style. We are thrilled to bring these influencers together for a night of incredible performances and inspiring conversation about the future of music. Julian Holguin, president of Billboard, said that Billboard's Women in Music is an annual opportunity for us to celebrate and celebrate the uneniably influential women in the industry. From Doja Cat to Karol G, Saweetie and Bonnie Raitt, we couldn't be more thrilled to honor this diverse group of women pushing limits and breaking down the boundaries with a show-stopping live event, and invite fans to join in person for the first time. Other awards, including the 2022 Woman of the Year Award recipient, performers, celebrity presenters and more, will be announced soon.