
19th Annual Queen City Awards
The 19th Annual Queen City Awards returns on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the VAPA Center in Charlotte, NC, celebrating excellence in music, entertainment, and community leadership. Known as the “Grammys of the Carolinas,” this star-studded event features a red-carpet experience, live performances across multiple genres, and honors for some of the most iconic artists, dreamers, and trendsetters in the industry. With appearances from celebrities, industry professionals, and community leaders, the Queen City Awards not only highlight talent but also serve as a fundraiser for The Konnected Foundation’s scholarship program, continuing its mission to uplift and inspire the next generation. This year promises to be bigger than ever—an unforgettable night where culture, community, and creativity come together under one roof.