Nini Nutsubidze Nominated for Billboard Women in Music's Global Force Award
Nini Nutsubidze has been nominated for the prestigious Billboard Women in Music's Global Force award. This marks the first time a Georgian female musician has been recognized in this influential category.
"Nini Nutsubidze has captivated listeners in 2024 with the release of two singles and an EP, blending traditional Georgian elements with avant-garde electronic music," notes Billboard in its spotlight on the artist.
The Billboard Women in Music awards, initiated in 2007, annually honor female musicians who have made significant contributions to the industry and have served as inspirations for upcoming generations. Taylor Swift holds the record for the most awards, having been named Female Musician of the Year twice and Musician of the Decade once.
The ceremony celebrates achievements across various categories, highlighting emerging talents, influential groups, and iconic figures in music. Previous honorees include global stars like Madonna, Lady Gaga, Olivia Rodrigo, and Beyoncé.
This year introduces the Global Force category, aimed at recognizing female musicians from countries covered by Billboard's international editions. Representing Georgia, Nini Nutsubidze's nomination is a milestone, celebrating her unique fusion of Georgian cultural heritage with contemporary electronic music under the banner of Billboard Georgia.