Text graphic that reads "Resonator Awards Presented by We Are Moving the Needle" in pink and purple glittery letters on a black background.

January 27,2026

HONORING CREATORS, CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE.
HONORING CREATORS, CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE. HONORING CREATORS, CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE.

The Resonator Awards, a kick-off to GRAMMYs week, gathers the top echelon of creators and leaders in music.

Vogue

January 29, 2026

Chappell! Chaka! Inside The Resonator Awards—A Ceremony Rewriting Whose Voices Get Heard in Music

Two women hugging, smiling, and facing the camera in a black and white photo.
A bright pink and orange graphic design with two photos of women speaking into microphones on stage, neon signs in the background, and text recognizing Roselilah as a breakthrough award winner and record producer, presented by Emily Lazar.
Poster for the In Stereo Award with photos of award recipients, the first group of two women standing together in front of a neon sign, and the second group of three women hugging and smiling, celebrating their achievements, with colorful backgrounds and stage setting.
Two people at an awards event. The top person is a woman speaking into a microphone, wearing a gray jacket. The bottom person is a man holding a trophy, smiling, dressed in a tan striped suit, with a background of a stage and other people.
Design of an award presentation poster featuring Roger Davies at the top with a colorful background, holding an award, and a black and white portrait of a woman with long dark hair at the bottom. The poster states he is a Transformer Award recipient, includes his titles, and credits Cher as the presenter.
A young woman with long curly hair, wearing a black cap and a black sweater with a white collared shirt underneath, holding an award and smiling on stage. Behind her, a colorful sign reads 'RESONATE' and 'AWARD'. In the lower part of the image, another woman with curly hair and glasses is smiling on stage with a background of musical equipment.
Poster for Powerhouse Award featuring Gena Johnson, a record producer and audio engineer, with two photographs of her speaking at an event, one with long wavy hair at a microphone and the other with short gray hair and glasses holding a paper, presented by Jason Isbell.
Poster for the Harmonizer Award featuring Chappell Roan and Nancy Wilson of Heart, with photos of both women at the event.
Poster featuring Amy Allen receiving the Calliope Award. The poster has a purple gradient background and includes two photos of Amy Allen, a songwriter. The top photo shows her with wavy brown hair, giving a slight smile, in front of a black background with red text and graphics. The bottom photo shows her smiling openly, standing at a microphone, with a colorful, abstract background. The text reads 'CALLIOPE AWARD,' 'AMY ALLEN,' 'Songwriter,' and 'PRESENTED BY LAUFEY.'
Poster for the Exceptional Ears Award featuring Bella Blasko, an audio engineer, smiling at a pink and yellow background with photos of her and a man in a dark setting with colorful lights in the background.
The image showcases two photos on a purple background with black, pink, and green text. The top photo features three women with long hair, dressed in black, posing in front of a black backdrop at the Resonator Awards. The bottom photo shows a man with glasses, wearing a black jacket, speaking into a microphone on stage, with other band members and a large screen in the background.
Poster with purple background features two photographs. The first photo shows Betty Bennett, a woman with blonde hair, glasses, and a shiny purple jacket, speaking into a microphone. The second photo shows an older man with gray hair in a suit, holding a microphone. Text reads: "Equalizer Award Betty Bennett, Former CEO & Co-Founder, Apogee Electronics," and "Presented by Tony Berg."
Banner for the Golden Trifecta Award featuring musician, record producer, and director St. Vincent at the We Are Blooming event, with a photo of St. Vincent and Olivia Rodrigo. The background has colorful, illuminated text.
Three photos of Chaka Khan receiving the Luminary Award at an event. In the first photo, she holds an award and smiles at the camera with a background displaying 'SONATOR' repeatedly. In the second and third photos, she is on stage talking into a microphone, wearing a black hat, glasses, and a patterned shawl, with colorful neon lights in the background.


The Resonator Hall of Fame

Honoring legendary producers and engineers who paved the way, making significant contributions to the music industry over their careers. Honorees and Hall of Fame inductees are selected by a committee of their peers based on their technical integrity, artistic excellence, innovation, and impact.

Resonator Awards Press

A colorful thank you poster with black text and logos. It thanks supporters, sponsors, and covers various categories like music, house band, production, media, publicity, venue, design, animation, beverage sponsors, and auction result. Logos of multiple companies and organizations are displayed on a gradient background.
A live music concert stage with a band performing, surrounded by colorful LED lights and large hanging white spherical lanterns, with an audience watching in the foreground.

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