The Music Week Women In Music Awards, proudly presented in partnership with The Association of Independent Music and UK Music, will take place on October 9, 2026 at the iconic JW Marriott Grosvenor House London. 

This highly anticipated event will celebrate the outstanding achievements of women and female-identifying individuals from across the music industry. As a proudly trans- and genderqueer-inclusive occasion, the awards continue its commitment to championing diversity and inclusivity at every level.

Through these awards, Music Week shines a spotlight on the extraordinary range of roles women and female-identifying professionals hold within the music business, recognising their vital contributions to the industry’s growth and evolution. Together, we will honour the changemakers, pioneers and rising talent shaping the future of music.

Entries will open on May 12 - we will be sharing this year's categories soon.

Submissions open - Tuesday, May 12 

Submissions close - Friday, June 5 

Roll Of Honour announced - September 

Awards Ceremony - Friday, October 9 

Alice Levine is an award-winning broadcaster and one of the most sought-after names in the UK across radio, podcasting and television. Spanning comedy, entertainment and documentaries she has become the go-to host for smart, funny and sophisticated programming.

We were delighted to welcome Alice back as the host of the Music Week Women In Music Awards!