Teyana starts the opening remarks on Women In Music for the 2020 year Billboard awards.
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At this year’s Billboard Women in Music event, Miley Cyrus announces the very first winner of the Hitmaker Award to her “aunt,” Dolly Parton. The 28-year-old paid tribute: 'I've never met anyone that doesn't like Dolly Parton. And it's safe to say if they don't like her, it's only because they love her.
Dua Lipa earned the Powerhouse Award at Billboard’s 15th Annual Women in Music event. She was presented the award by Senator Bernie Sanders (with whom she’s previously conversed about politics) Dua Lipa opened the gala with a stripped-down performance of Boys Will Be Boys before accepting the Women in Music Powerhouse Award, which is given annually to…
It’s extremely humbling to be receiving this award, following in the trailblazing steps of the inspirational women that came before us. That upbringing is what still guides me today: not being fearful of outcomes and trying something new if it feels right.
The artists delivered the world premiere performance of "Pa' Ti" and "Lonely," two of the songs they wrote for their upcoming flick, Marry Me. Lopez kicked off the performance with a “Cell Block Tango” vibe, illuminated by a cross-shaped spotlight that transformed into prison bars.
Chloe x Halle provided the perfect soundtrack for the year 2020. The record was well-received by fans and critics alike for its empowerment of womanhood through the eyes of two young Black women navigating the world.
Billboard announced on Tuesday that the superstar singers will be taking part in the upcoming 15th Annual Women in Music event. The star-studded list of performers and presenters slated to appear during the 2020 Billboard Women in Music Event has been revealed.
We’re sure you’ll agree that these high profile awards need to be celebrated in person in the presence of your peers, therefore we feel it would not be appropriate to open up the main categories for nominations this year. Just about every event this year has had to change to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
“Since bursting on the music scene, Jessie has used her platform to empower us all to speak up against systematic inequality in order to create meaningful change,” said Brandy Sanders. The singer-songwriter compares being a woman to walking uphill, and yet she continues moving purposefully toward the better world she knows is possible.
Taylor Swift fans have been well looked after this year. In July, the singer announced she was dropping Folklore, an album she'd written in isolation while quarantining during the coronavirus pandemic. Swift also tweeted that the music video for her single "Willow" would also be released at midnight.