Variety’s Power of Young Hollywood for 2025 featured singer Tyla, actors Finn Wolfhard and Sam Nivola as cover stars, alongside other rising talents in film, music, and digital content. The event honored these new power players in the industry at a party held on August 7, 2025, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Los Angeles, celebrating the annual Variety Young Hollywood issue presented by Sandisk and hosted by influencers like Brittany Broski and Reece Feldman, as well as host and author Drew Afualo. The “Power of Young Hollywood” event showcases the future of the entertainment industry by recognizing and celebrating a diverse range of up-and-coming talent in film, music, television, and digital creation. It also features the annual “Power of Young Hollywood Issue” and the “New Leaders” section, highlighting individuals under 40 who are making significant contributions to their fields.