Chaka Khan, Kelly Rowland & More to Be Recognized at 2026 Black Women in Music Dinner: Full List of Honorees
The 2026 Black Women in Music Dinner will honor several influential figures in the music industry, including Chaka Khan and Kelly Rowland. Chaka Khan will receive the Vanguard Award for her legendary contributions, while Rowland will be recognized with the Velvet Guard Award. The event also serves as a fundraiser for breast cancer prevention and care, highlighting the importance of supporting women's health initiatives.
- ▪Chaka Khan will receive the Vanguard Award at the Black Women in Music Dinner on June 12, 2026.
- ▪Kelly Rowland is set to receive the Velvet Guard Award for her significant impact on culture and music.
- ▪The event aims to raise funds for breast cancer awareness and support women's health initiatives.
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