Melissa Manchester, Victoria Williams & The Smashing Pumpkins’ Kiki Wong Are First Honorees for 2027 She

Samantha Fish returns as co-host for show’s 15th anniversary.

Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Melissa Manchester; singer/songwriter and Sweet Relief Musicians Fund founding artist Victoria Williams; and Kiki Wong, touring guitarist with The Smashing Pumpkins are the first honorees to be announced for the 2027 She Rocks Awards.

The 15th-anniversary edition of the awards will be presented Saturday, Jan. 30, 2027, in Anaheim, California, during the NAMM show. Two-time Grammy-nominated guitarist and singer/songwriter Samantha Fish returns as co-host.

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Additional honorees, performers and special guests will be announced in the coming months.

Since its launch in 2012, the She Rocks Awards has grown into one of the premier events celebrating women in music, bringing together artists, industry professionals, fans and media.

The She Rocks Awards has honored more than 170 notable women across every facet of the music and audio industries, including Melissa Etheridge, Gloria Gaynor, Pat Benatar, The Bangles, Chaka Khan, Sheila E., The Go-Go’s, Linda Perry, Ronnie Spector, Lita Ford, Esperanza Spalding, Shirley Manson, Amy Lee, Lzzy Hale, Suzi Quatro, The B-52s, Colbie Caillat, Nita Strauss and Tal Wilkenfeld.

NAMM is a presenting sponsor of the event, which is open to the public. Tickets are on sale now at The She Rocks Awards site.

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