PHILADELPHIA, PA – February 21, 2025 – Audacy’s 5th annual Leading Ladies, presented by Olay Body, returns to New York on April 3 at the historic Kings Theatre in Brooklyn. The intimate event, which celebrates women in music, will feature Gwen Stefani, Lainey Wilson, Alessia Cara, Audacy LAUNCH artist Kassi Ashton and Haven Madison for a powerful night of performances and storytelling. 

A portion of the show’s proceeds will be donated to Women Who Rock, benefitting Magee-Womens Research Institute. Women Who Rock is a female-founded brand dedicated to supporting women in music, empowerment and advocating for women’s health.

Led by Katie Neal, ACM’s 2024 National Daily On-Air Personality of the Year and host of “Katie & Co, and Karen Carson, NEW 102.7 FM (WNEW-FM) morning show host, Leading Ladies spotlights artists across genres, sharing stories of breaking barriers, personal journeys and the transformative impact of their music.

“The essence of Leading Ladies is Audacy’s passion for spotlighting music’s most influential female artists and their impact on our industry,” said Kelli Turner, Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, Audacy. “Music uplifts, unites and inspires us all, and we’re proud to cultivate a special evening for our fans by amplifying these wonderfully talented women.”

Listeners can get early access to tickets through the presale on February 27 from 10:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. ET or while supplies last. To get the presale link and code, download the free Audacy app and follow NEW 102.7, or sign up for the NEW 102.7 newsletter at NEW1027.com. 

Tickets for Leading Ladies, presented by Olay Body, go on sale on February 28 at 10:00 a.m. ET and can be purchased at http://auda.cy/LLTix. Additional sponsors of Leading Ladies include New Jersey Division of Travel & Tourism, Tri-State Cadillac Dealers, Terra Origin and Homes.com. 

For more information about Leading Ladies, visit Audacy.com.  

The event media kit is available here.