Dec 7, 2025 12:58pm PT Variety Hitmakers Gallery: Sabrina Carpenter, the ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Singers, Addison Rae, Tate McRae, Alex Warren, Tyler, the Creator and Other Stars Hit the Red Carpet By Chris Willman Plus Icon Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic ChrisWillman Latest Variety Hitmakers Gallery: Sabrina Carpenter, the ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Singers, Addison Rae, Tate McRae, Alex Warren, Tyler, the Creator and Other Stars Hit the Red Carpet 4 minutes ago Gracie Abrams’ ‘That’s So True’ Got Turned In Too Late to Make Her Album, Yet Turned Into a Career Peak Instead of Afterthought 1 day ago Megan Moroney, Variety Hitmakers Storyteller of the Year, on Why She Loves a Good Narrative: ‘I Think the Most Specific Songs Are the Most Relatable’ 1 day ago See All Michael Buckner Variety‘s Hitmakers 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‘s annual Hitmakers special issue) were Hitmaker of the Year Sabrina Carpenter and the singers of “Golden” from “KPop Demon Hunters” — Audrey Nuna, EJAE and Rei Ami, pictured above. Scroll on for more photos of these stars and others honored at the event, including Rosé, Addison Rae, Tate McRae, Alex Warren, Role Model, BigXthaPlug, Tyler, the Creator, the Marías, Megan Moroney, Buddy Guy, Jack Antonoff, Mustard, Sounwave, Elliot Grainge and Fuerza Regida.
