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1. Essence 9th Annual Black Women In Music – Inside

Essence 9th Annual Black Women In Music - Inside Source:Getty

NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 25: Essence Magazine Editor In Chief Vanessa De Luca, Jennifer Edwards, Janet Jackson, Missy Elliott, guest and Essence Communications President Michelle Ebanks attend the Essence 9th annual Black Women in Music at Highline Ballroom on January 25, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for Essence) photography,people,arts culture and entertainment,attending,horizontal,usa,adult,new york city,music,janet jackson,women,medium group of people,annual event,guest,president,missy elliott,ballroom

2. Essence 9th Annual Black Women In Music – Inside

Essence 9th Annual Black Women In Music - Inside Source:Getty

NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 25: Entertainment Director of Essence Cori Murray, Missy Elliott, Janet Jackson and producer Mona Scott-Young attends the Essence 9th annual Black Women in Music at Highline Ballroom on January 25, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for Essence) photography,celebrities,people,full length,arts culture and entertainment,attending,horizontal,usa,adult,new york city,music,janet jackson,four people,women,african ethnicity,annual event,missy elliott,producer,highline ballroom,mona scott – ceo

3. Essence 9th Annual Black Women In Music – Inside

Essence 9th Annual Black Women In Music - Inside Source:Getty

NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 25: Honoree Missy Elliott speaks onstage at the Essence 9th annual Black Women in Music at Highline Ballroom on January 25, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for Essence) photography,celebrities,people,one person,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,usa,adult,new york city,music,smiling,talking,women,african ethnicity,annual event,three quarter length,incidental people,missy elliott,highline ballroom

For 2024’s iteration of MadameNoire and HelloBeautiful’s annual series Women to Know, we knew we wanted to celebrate the people who help make the joys of film and television possible. To create art is to create magic. This year, we spotlight Hollywood Executive’s changing the face of cinema.