# Faouzia to Accept Breakthrough Award at Billboard Canada Women In Music 2026

> Faouzia wins Billboard Canada Women In Music 2026 Breakthrough Award.
- Title: Faouzia to Accept Breakthrough Award at Billboard Canada…
- Summary: Faouzia wins Billboard Canada Women In Music 2026 Breakthrough Award. Faouzia accepted the Breakthrough Award Presented by FACTOR at Billboard Canada Women…
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- Source: Billboard — https://billboard.com/pro/faouzia-award-billboard-canada-women-in-music-news
- Author: Billboard Canada,Stefano Rebuli
- Published: 2026-11-06T23:00:51+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: billboard canada women in music, faouzia, breakthrough award, unethical, spotify, independent artist, film noir, billboard canadians
## Faouzia's Breakthrough
Faouzia's music is taking off with the Breakthrough Award Presented by FACTOR at Billboard Canada Women In Music 2026.
## Debut Single Success
Faouzia debuted on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100 two months ago with 'Unethical', a single that dropped over a year ago.
## Spotify Streams
Unethical reached 150 million global streams and became Faouzia's second most-streamed single.
## Viral Impact
Unethical became viral with 44,000 Instagram Reels and 533,000 TikTok posts.
## Album Release
Faouzia released her debut album Film Noir in 2025 followed by a deluxe edition in June.
## Independent Artist
Faouzia became independent after leaving Atlantic Records/Warner Music Canada two years ago.
## Collaborations
Faouzia has worked with David Guetta, Galantis, John Legend and Martin Solveig.
## Award Ceremony
Faouzia will accept the Breakthrough Award at Billboard Canada Women In Music 2026 on Nov 24 in Toronto.
## Award Recipients
Faouzia will be honoured alongside Cardi B, Bebe Rexha, Summer Walker and others.
## Event Details
Billboard Canada Women In Music 2026 event on Nov 24 at Rebel in Toronto with tickets available.
## Key takeaway

Faouzia accepted the Breakthrough Award Presented by FACTOR at Billboard Canada Women In Music 2026 for her viral hit 'Unethical' and independent success.