{"id":335939,"date":"2025-12-07T23:40:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T23:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/335939\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T23:40:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T23:40:42","slug":"sabrina-carpenter-addison-rae-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/335939\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabrina Carpenter, Addison Rae and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tVariety\u2018s <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/hitmakers\/\" id=\"auto-tag_hitmakers\" data-tag=\"hitmakers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hitmakers<\/a> event brought much of the cream of the crop of the talent that has moved and shaken the charts in 2025 into one room. Among those gathered at Nya West in Hollywood for the luncheon (which follows closely on the heels of Variety\u2018s annual Hitmakers special issue) were Hitmaker of the Year <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/sabrina-carpenter\/\" id=\"auto-tag_sabrina-carpenter\" data-tag=\"sabrina-carpenter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sabrina Carpenter<\/a> and the singers of \u201cGolden\u201d from \u201cKPop Demon Hunters\u201d \u2014 Audrey Nuna, EJAE and Rei Ami, pictured above.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tScroll on for more photos of these stars and others honored at the event, including Ros\u00e9, <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/addison-rae\/\" id=\"auto-tag_addison-rae\" data-tag=\"addison-rae\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Addison Rae<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/tate-mcrae\/\" id=\"auto-tag_tate-mcrae\" data-tag=\"tate-mcrae\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tate McRae<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/alex-warren\/\" id=\"auto-tag_alex-warren\" data-tag=\"alex-warren\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Warren<\/a>, Role Model, BigXthaPlug, Tyler, the Creator, the Mar\u00edas, Megan Moroney, Buddy Guy, Jack Antonoff, Mustard, Sounwave, Elliot Grainge and Fuerza Regida.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tPresenters included in our photo gallery include Andre 3000, Laufey, Ben Platt, Miles Caton, Benny Blanco, Jimmy Jam, Jessie Jo Dillon and Jake Shane. The event also drew such figures as Shaboozey, Diane Warren and Ty Dolla Sign.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GF1_1044_527a86.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"791\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tTate McRae, Ros\u00e9 and Megan Moroney at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAB_6171_abeb19.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"836\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tSabrina Carpenter at Variety Hitmakers 2025 Sponsored by Tik Tok on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Buckner<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AWEB1066.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"791\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tMaria Zardoya and Ros\u00e9 at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAnna Webber<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AWEB1239.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"731\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tEjae and Laufey at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/JCO12288.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"759\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAlex Warren and Addison Rae at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJC Olivera<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAB_6144.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"662\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tSabrina Carpenter and Jack Antonoff at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Buckner<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GF1_8042.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tTyler and The Creator at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GF1_8893-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"819\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAndr\u00e9 3000 speaks onstage at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GF1_8740.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"683\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRos\u00e9 at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GF1_7918-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"791\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tMegan Moroney at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GF1_8123.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"731\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tBigXThaPlug at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GF1_0564.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRole Model speaks onstage at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GF2_1113_e8ee6d.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"681\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAddison Rae at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAB_5602.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"697\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tBuddy Guy at Variety Hitmakers 2025 Sponsored by Tik Tok on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Buckner<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GF1_8498.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tMustard, Sounwave and Jack Antonoff at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAB_4687.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"701\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tMegan Moroney at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Buckner<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/JCO13083.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAddison Rae and Tate McRae at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJC Olivera<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/JCO13097.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tTate McRae and Ros\u00e9 at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJC Olivera<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GF2_1247_b01ce0.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"681\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tLaufey at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAB_5571_bcf12a.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tVal Blavatnik, Elliot Grainge, Alex Warren, Zach Friedman and Tony Talamo at Variety Hitmakers 2025 Sponsored by Tik Tok on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Buckner<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/JCO12284.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAudrey Nuna, Rei Ami, Ejae and Diane Warren at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJC Olivera<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/120625-GFlores_011.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"842\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAddison Rae at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/JCO13072.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"683\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tSabrina Carpenter speaks onstage at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJC Olivera<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GF1_7997.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tSamuel Jaimez, Khrystian Ramos, Jesus Ortiz Paz, Moises Lopez and Jos\u00e9 \u201cPel\u00f3n\u201d Garc\u00eda of Fuerza Regida at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/120625-GFlores_008.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"853\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tEdward James, Josh Conway, Maria Zardoya and Jesse Perlman of The Mar\u00edas at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/JCO12315.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tDiane Warren and Alex Warren at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJC Olivera<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAB_5794.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"726\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tTate McRae and Jem Aswad at Variety Hitmakers 2025 Sponsored by Tik Tok on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Buckner<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAB_5439.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"692\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tElliot Grainge, Jem Aswad, Alex Warren, Zach Friedman and Ros\u00e9 at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Buckner<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAB_5891.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"713\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tThania Garcia, Addison Rae and Luka Kloser at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Buckner<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAB_5647.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"734\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tSteven J. Horowitz and BigXThaPlug at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Buckner<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2249786910_1ca5e5.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"703\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRepublic Records general manager Marleny Reyes and Chris Willman at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Buckner\/Variety via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVariety via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BUC_6779.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"713\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tSabrina Carpenter at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Buckner<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/JCO12765.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"683\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tTate McRae at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJC Olivera<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAB_5851.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"702\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tElliot Grainge and Sofia Richie Grainge at Variety Hitmakers 2025 Sponsored by Tik Tok on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Buckner<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAB_6189.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"746\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAndrew Hampp, Dea Lawrence, Sabrina Carpenter and Jem Aswad at Variety Hitmakers 2025 Sponsored by Tik Tok on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Buckner<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAB_5955.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"685\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAudrey Nuna, Ejae, Sabrina Carpenter and Rei Ami at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Buckner<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GF1_7539-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"791\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tMelanie Martinez at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GF1_7719.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tTy Dolla $ign at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAB_5002.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"728\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tMadison Beer and Shaboozey at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Buckner<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GF1_7817.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"731\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAudrey Nuna, Ejae and Rei Ami of KPOP Demon Hunters: The Singing Voices of HUNTR\/X at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GF1_8192.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"791\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tMaria Zardoya of The Mar\u00edas at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GF1_8156.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"683\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRole Model at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAB_5561.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"683\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAlex Warren and Ben Platt at Variety Hitmakers 2025 Sponsored by Tik Tok on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Buckner<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/JCO12405.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tDea Lawrence and Michelle Sobrino-Stearns at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJC Olivera<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2249787057.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAndrew Hampp, Steven J. Horowitz, Thania Garcia, Jem Aswad and Chris Willman at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by JC Olivera\/Variety)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVariety<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/JCO13109.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tFrankie Yaptinchay, Cynthia Littleton and David Marek at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJC Olivera<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAB_6007.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"709\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tJunia and Role Model at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Buckner<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/JG1_8987.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tTate McRae at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJesse Grant<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GF1_7434.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tCirkut at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGilbert Flores<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2250376602-e1765132426874.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"684\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tMaria Egan attends Variety\u2019s 9th Annual Hitmakers Brunch at Nya Studios on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Monica Schipper\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGetty Images<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AWEB0753.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"683\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tDaniel Nigro at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAnna Webber<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/JCO12436.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"683\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAmy Allen and Ejae at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJC Olivera<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAB_4701.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"708\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tJessie Jo Dillon and Megan Moroney at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Buckner<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2249757833.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"791\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tBen Platt at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 6, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Gilbert Flores\/Variety)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVariety via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2249720702_c92e92.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"791\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tBuddy Guy and Miles Caton at Variety Hitmakers 2025 on December 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. 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