Cardi B set to receive Billboard Canada's inaugural top women's honor
The rapper will accept the honor at a November 24 gala at Rebel in Toronto.
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What happened
Billboard Canada has named Cardi B the first recipient of its Global Woman of the Year award. The honor will be presented at the Women in Music 2026 celebration, a star-studded event. The award is part of Billboard Canada's first-ever Women in Music honors.
Why it matters
Cardi B will make history by accepting the first award of its kind from Billboard Canada.
Timeline
- Oct 16, 9:59 AM ET: Billboard Canada names Cardi B the first-ever Global Woman of the Year.
- November 24: Cardi B is scheduled to accept the award at the Women in Music 2026 celebration at Rebel in Toronto.
Coverage
- Cardi B to Get Billboard Canada Women in Music 2026 Award & More News (billboard.com)
- Cardi B Named First-Ever Global Woman of the Year at Billboard Canada Women In Music 2026 (ca.billboard.com)
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