Erykah Badu, Gracie Abrams to perform at Women in Music 2025

Aespa, Ángela Aguilar, Erykah Badu, Gracie Abrams, Megan Moroney, Muni Long and Tyla are all set to perform at Billboard's 2025 Women in Music event this weekend.

Tina Knowles is set to receive the Mother of the Year Award, being the mother of not one, but two past Women in Music honourees. Beyoncé was Woman of the Year in 2009 and Solange Knowles won the Impact Award in 2017.

The ranks of presenters at this year's show include several women who were honourees at past Women in Music events. As part of Fifth Harmony, Lauren Jauregui won Group of the Year in 2015; Summer Walker took the Chart Topper Award in 2022; Becky G won the Impact Award in 2023; and Victoria Monét won the Rising Star Award at last year's event.

Billboard's 2025 Women in Music event is set to take place Saturday 29 March at Hollywood Park in Inglewood, California.

Hosted by Laverne Cox, the event will honour influential women in music, spanning artists and industry leaders, with performances, awards and tributes.

Pre-announced honourees include:

Woman of the Year: Doechii

Group of the Year: aespa

Breakthrough Award: Ángela Aguilar

Icon Award: Erykah Badu

Powerhouse Award: GloRilla

Songwriter of the Year Award: Gracie Abrams

Hitmaker Award: Meghan Trainor

Impact Award: Tyla