The 2026 She Rocks Awards will feature live performances, celebrity presenters, and appearances by many of this year’s honorees. This inspiring evening brings together artists, industry leaders, and fans to celebrate the women whose work continues to move the music industry forward.
2026 Co-Hosts:
Vicki Peterson – Founding member of The Bangles, known for hits like “Walk Like an Egyptian” and “Eternal Flame.” Peterson has collaborated with artists including Tom Petty and The Go-Go’s and recently released Long After The Fire (2024) with her husband, John Cowsill. She is a 2015 She Rocks Awards honoree.
Alecia Demner – Frontwoman of the hard rock band Stitched Up Heart, which has toured with Godsmack and Halestorm, with a new album slated for release in 2026. She was honored with a She Rocks Award in 2024.
2026 Honorees:
Rachel Platten – Platinum-selling singer-songwriter best known for her empowering hit “Fight Song.”
Kay Hanley – Emmy and Peabody-winning songwriter, lead vocalist of Letters to Cleo, and co-founder of Songwriters of North America (SONA), where she champions creators’ rights.
Judith Hill – Vocalist, songwriter, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist known for her work with Stevie Wonder, Spike Lee, Prince, Michael Jackson, and more.
Lisa Worden – SVP Rock & Alternative for iHeartMedia; Program Director for ALT 98.7 Los Angeles; and host of She Is The Voice.
Sophie Burrell – Guitarist, educator, and online personality.
Rhonda Smith – Bassist who worked with Prince and Jeff Beck, and member of Jimmy Kimmel Live band
Michelle Lewis – Multi Emmy and Peabody-winning songwriter and co-founder of Songwriters of North America (SONA), leading the fight for fair rights and compensation for songwriters.
Andreea Gleeson – Chief Executive Officer of TuneCore behind Be the Change initiative.
Susan Lipp – Owner and CEO of Full Compass Systems
Lisa MacDonald – Director of Vertical Marketing for Yamaha Corporation of America and inaugural Chair of the Women of NAMM (WON) Council.
Heather Dembert Rafter - Attorney in audio and music technology, principal counsel at RafterMarsh
The She Rocks Awards is supported by NAMM, our presenting sponsor, along with PRS Guitars, Positive Grid, Roland, Monster, Freeman, M·A·C Cosmetics, Sennheiser, 108 Rock Star Guitars, Shure, Sweetwater, Martin Guitar, Seymour Duncan, Boss, dw, Venus Guitars, Music Admin, Rafter Marsh, Casio, Hudson Audio Works, DiGiCo, D’Addario, Guitar World Magazine, Guitar Player Magazine, The Hollywood Times, and AXS TV.
Tickets are on sale now at www.sherocksawards.com.
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