AceShowbiz - The 2026 Tony Awards will have a dynamic new host as P!nk takes the stage to lead the celebration of Broadway’s finest. Announced today, the pop icon known for her powerhouse vocals and breathtaking aerial performances will make her hosting debut at this prestigious event.

Although P!nk has never performed on Broadway, she is well-versed in theatricality and showmanship. Her concerts often feature impressive aerial stunts, showcasing her fearless physicality and love of high-flying entertainment. Fans and theatergoers alike are curious whether she will incorporate her signature aerial style into the Tony Awards ceremony, especially given the recent success of productions like The Lost Boys musical that push the boundaries of stagecraft.

P!nk expressed deep admiration for the Broadway community, calling the opportunity to host “the honor of an entire lifetime.” She emphasized the hard work and dedication of theater professionals, saying Broadway has influenced how she designs her own performances. In her own words, she described the community as “supportive, inclusive, and full of talent and love,” and said she looks forward to celebrating the magic they create every day.

Interestingly, P!nk admitted she didn’t immediately accept the hosting gig. She humorously shared that she first sought permission from her daughter, wondering if hosting the Tonys requires prior Broadway experience. Her daughter’s excitement about attending the ceremony ultimately sealed the deal, and now P!nk is eagerly preparing for the role, though she admits feeling nervous about impressing a “tough crowd.”

The 2026 Tony Awards ceremony is set for June 7 at Radio City Music Hall. The event will be broadcast live on CBS and streamed on Paramount+ at 8 p.m. ET. This year’s show promises to be a thrilling blend of Broadway’s brightest talents and the electrifying energy that P!nk brings to every performance.