SZA Crowned Variety's 2023 Hitmaker; Rodrigo, Metro Boomin, and boygenius Also Honored
SZA is named Hitmaker of the Year at Variety's seventh annual Hitmakers celebration, with Olivia Rodrigo, Metro Boomin, and boygenius among the top honorees. The event recognizes the writers, producers, publishers, managers, and executives behind the 25 most-consumed songs of the year. Sony Audio's "For the Music" brand platform, which focuses on empowering artists and benefiting music fans, is showcased at the event. Other awards include Storyteller of the Year for Olivia Rodrigo, Group of the Year for boygenius, and Producer of the Year for Metro Boomin.