
Celebrating Doechii: Billboard’s 2025 Woman of the Year
Rising rapper Doechii has been honored as Billboard’s 2025 Woman of the Year, joining the ranks of past recipients such as Taylor Swift, SZA, Lady Gaga, and last year’s honoree, Karol G.
Recent Achievements:
- Grammy Award: In February, Doechii secured the Best Rap Album Grammy for her mixtape “Alligator Bites Never Heal,” becoming only the third woman to receive this accolade in that category.
- NAACP Image Award: She was also recognized as Outstanding New Artist at the 2025 NAACP Image Awards.
Billboard Women in Music Awards:
- Event Details: Doechii will be celebrated at the Billboard Women in Music Awards on March 29 at the YouTube Theater in Inglewood, California. The event will be hosted by Laverne Cox and will feature other honorees, including aespa, Ángela Aguilar, and Blackpink’s Jennie.
- Broadcast Information: The awards ceremony will be streamed live on March 29 at 7 p.m. Pacific Time on VIZIO WatchFree+, with tickets available for purchase through Ticketmaster.
Industry Recognition:
Billboard’s Editor-in-Chief, Hannah Karp, praised Doechii’s unique sound, captivating stage presence, and candid lyrics, highlighting her significant impact on the music industry.
Doechii’s recent accomplishments underscore her rising prominence and influence in the music world, marking her as a notable figure in contemporary rap and R&B.