Songwriters Hall of Fame: Taylor Swift, Kiss and others enter

Songwriters Hall of Fame: Taylor Swift, Kiss and others enter

The artists admitted in the Songwriters Hall of Fame for the 2025 edition. Among those who now join the shortlist of artists chosen by the National Academy of Popular Music, which has the aim of creating a museum dedicated to the most important songwriters of the US music industry, there are Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley of Kiss, Taylor Swift, Kenny Loggins, Alanis MorissetteChristopher “Tricky” Stewart, Terry Britten and Graham Lyle, and Walter Afanasieff.

There ceremony which will officially formalize this recognition will be held at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York next June 11th.

The president of Songwriters Hall of Famethe leader of the Chic Nile Rodgersstated: “The music industry is built on the incredible talent of songwriters who create unforgettable songs. Without their art, there would be no recorded music, live experiences, or engaged audiences. Everything originates from the song and its author. This year’s roster not only highlights iconic songs, but also celebrates unity across genres“.