Billboard’s annual Women in Music event, held at Pier 36, recognized and honored the remarkable achievements of today’s top influential female artists and dynamic executives. The honorees, selected by the magazine’s editorial team, included revolutionary women who have motivated and inspired the music business with their achievements, leadership and individuality throughout the past 12 months. Among the 2016 artist honorees were Madonna, Shania Twain, Meghan Trainor, Kesha, Halsey, Andra Day, Maren Morris and Alessia Cara, while the Executive of the Year was Bozoma Saint John, head of Apple Music’s global consumer marketing division.
Thank you to our 2016 partners American Express, PANDORA Jewelry, Mercedes-Benz, American Airlines, Nielsen Music and Iron Mountain.
1. Woman of the Year Madonna accepted her award and gave an emotional, thought-provoking speech.
2. To share their…
