Hayley Kiyoko Used to Be ‘Embarrassed’ by Her Culture. Now She’s Owning It: EXCLUSIVE
Last year, Hayley Kiyoko was the new face in town at Billboard’s Women in Music Awards as their Rising Star recipient. Fast forward to collaborations with Taylor Swift, a series of new singles, an international headlining world tour and a quick trip to Japan, our very own “Lesbian Jesus” returned to the Billboard Women in Music Awards on Dec. 12. But not just as an attendee—Hayley Kiyoko was this year’s host.
“It was one of my favorite nights of the year last year,” she recalls of her experience at the 2018 Women in Music awards. “To be a celebrated among such incredible, powerful women in the industry—I’m just really honored and lucky to be in a room of such great...
