Girl Gaga, Jack White, Blondie’s Debbie Harry and Chris Stein, and different artists have been nominated for the Songwriters Corridor of Fame’s Class of 2027. As is custom, the nominees are divided into two classes for performing and non-performing songwriters, with three artists chosen from every to be inducted. Voting concludes on December 14, with the ultimate honorees being introduced early subsequent 12 months.
Shakira, P!nk, Sia, and ZZ High’s Dusty Hill, Billy Gibbons, and the late Frank Beard are additionally a part of the performing songwriters group. Rounding out that batch of nominees are America’s Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell, Boy George, Ne-Yo, Vince Gill, Grandmaster Melle Mel, and members of Battle.
In the meantime, the non-performing songwriters class options Kandi Burruss, who wrote TLC’s “No Scrubs” and Future’s Little one’s “Payments, Payments, Payments”; Pete Bellotte, who penned Donna Summer time’s “Scorching Stuff” and “I Really feel Love”; Stargate, the manufacturing duo behind Beyoncé’s “Irreplaceable” and Rihanna’s “Diamonds”; Boy Meets Lady, who wrote Whitney Houston’s “I Wanna Dance With Any individual” and “How Will I Know”; Dan Wilson, whose enduring hits embrace Semisonic’s “Closing Time” and Adele’s “Somebody Like You”; Andreas Carlsson, who co-wrote Backstreet Boys’ “I Need It That Means” and *NSYNC’s “Bye Bye Bye”; and Inventory Aitken Waterman, who the web can thank for Rick Astley’s “By no means Gonna Give You Up.”
Initially of 2026, the Songwriters Corridor of Fame inducted Taylor Swift (who was inexplicably launched by Steven Spielberg), Alanis Morissette, Kenny Logins, KISS’s Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley, Tough Stewart, and extra.
