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1. Nicki Minaj

Nicki Minaj Performs On ABC's 'Good Morning America' Source:Getty

NEW YORK, NY – JULY 24: Rapper Nicki Minaj (C) Performs On ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’ at Rumsey Playfield, Central Park on July 24, 2015 in New York City.

2. Nicki Minaj Hits Good Morning America

Nicki Minaj Performs On ABC's 'Good Morning America' Source:Getty

NEW YORK, NY – JULY 24: Rapper Nicki Minaj (C) Performs On ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’ at Rumsey Playfield, Central Park on July 24, 2015 in New York City.

3. Taye Diggs Makes His Hedwig Debut

Taye Diggs Debut Performance In Broadway's 'Hedwig And The Angry Inch' Source:Getty

NEW YORK, NY – JULY 22: Taye Diggs takes his Opening Night curtain call bow in ‘Hedwig and The Angry Inch’ on Broadway at The Belasco Theatre on July 22, 2015 in New York City.

4. Taye Diggs Makes His Hedwig Debut

Taye Diggs Debut Performance In Broadway's 'Hedwig And The Angry Inch' Source:Getty

NEW YORK, NY – JULY 22: Taye Diggs takes his Opening Night curtain call bow in ‘Hedwig and The Angry Inch’ on Broadway at The Belasco Theatre on July 22, 2015 in New York City.

5. Taye Diggs Makes His Hedwig Debut

Taye Diggs Debut Performance In Broadway's 'Hedwig And The Angry Inch' Source:Getty

NEW YORK, NY – JULY 22: Taye Diggs takes his Opening Night curtain call bow in ‘Hedwig and The Angry Inch’ on Broadway at The Belasco Theatre on July 22, 2015 in New York City.

6. Usher & Ludacris

Usher's New Look United To Ignite Awards President's Circle Luncheon Source:Getty

ATLANTA, GA – JULY 23: (L-R) Recording Artist Ludacris and recording artist Usher Raymond attend Ushers New Look United to Ignite Awards Presidents Circle Luncheon on July 23, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia.

7. Jaden Smith

PeterPalooza IV Source:Getty

NEW YORK, NY – JULY 23: Jaden Smith attends PeterPalooza IV at Best Buy Theater on July 23, 2015, in New York City.

8. ASAP Rocky

PeterPalooza IV Source:Getty

NEW YORK, NY – JULY 23: ASAP Rocky performs during PeterPalooza IV at Best Buy Theater on July 23, 2015, in New York City.

9. Jennifer Hudson & Danielle Brooks

Jennifer Hudson Celebrates Her Campaign Launch for New York & Company's Soho Jeans Collection - Party Source:Getty

NEW YORK, NY – JULY 22: Jennifer Hudson and Danielle Brooks speaks during the #SohoJeansSingOff hosted by New York & Company with Jennifer Hudson at Marquee on July 22, 2015 in New York City.

10. Jennifer Hudson & Spike Lee

Jennifer Hudson Celebrates Her Campaign Launch for New York & Company's Soho Jeans Collection - Party Source:Getty

NEW YORK, NY – JULY 22: Jennifer Hudson speaks during the #SohoJeansSingOff hosted by New York & Company with Jennifer Hudson at Marquee on July 22, 2015 in New York City.

11. Jennifer Hudson

Jennifer Hudson Celebrates Her Campaign Launch for New York & Company's Soho Jeans Collection - Party Source:Getty

NEW YORK, NY – JULY 22: Jennifer Hudson speaks during the #SohoJeansSingOff hosted by New York & Company with Jennifer Hudson at Marquee on July 22, 2015 in New York City.

12. Rita Ora

Tezenis Fashion Show Source:Getty

VERONA, ITALY – JULY 22: Singer Rita Ora performs on stage during Tezenis Fashion Show on July 22, 2015 in Verona, Italy.

13. Sage The Gemini

Sage The Gemini Visits Music Choice Source:Getty

NEW YORK, NY – JULY 21: Sage The Gemini visits Music Choice at Music Choice on July 21, 2015 in New York City.

14. 50 Cent

'Southpaw' New York Premiere - Outside Arrivals Source:Getty

NEW YORK, NY – JULY 20: Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson attend the ‘Southpaw’ New York premiere at AMC Loews Lincoln Square on July 20, 2015 in New York City.

15. Jake Gyllenhaal, Eminem & Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson

'Southpaw' New York Premiere - Outside Arrivals Source:Getty

NEW YORK, NY – JULY 20: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rachel McAdams and Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson attend the ‘Southpaw’ New York premiere at AMC Loews Lincoln Square on July 20, 2015 in New York City.

16. Jake Gyllenhaal, Eminem and Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson

'Southpaw' New York Premiere - Inside Arrivals Source:Getty

NEW YORK, NY – JULY 20: Jake Gyllenhaal, Eminem and Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson attend the ‘Southpaw’ New York premiere at AMC Loews Lincoln Square on July 20, 2015 in New York City.

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.