NAMM News

August 19, 2026, ANAHEIM, Calif., — For 15 years, the She Rocks Awards has celebrated the trailblazing women who move music forward. Now, the Women’s International Music Network (WiMN) is marking that milestone with an exciting lineup of 2027 honorees. The 15th annual She Rocks Awards takes place Saturday, January 30, 2027, in Anaheim, California, with NAMM as presenting sponsor. Leading the first wave of honorees are guitarist Kiki Wong of The Smashing Pumpkins; and acclaimed singer-songwriter and Sweet Relief Musicians Fund founding artist Victoria Williams. GRAMMY-nominated powerhouse guitarist and singer-songwriter Samantha Fish returns as co-host for the milestone celebration. Additional honorees, performers and special guests will be announced in the coming months. Tickets are on sale now at SheRocksAwards.com.  Kiki Wong, is a guitarist and content creator and guitarist for The Smashing Pumpkins. A dynamic multi-instrumentalist, she has performed alongside Taylor Swift, Usher, Bebe Rexha and Lindsey Stirling, toured internationally, and built a following of more than 2.4 million with her high-energy guitar performances and metal covers. Wong has become an influ