Lady Gaga, Shakira, Jack White and Boy George Lead the 2027 Songwriters Hall of Fame Nominees
The ballot includes returning nominees and nonperforming songwriters, with voting open until Dec. 14 and inductees set to be announced in early 2027.
- On Thursday, November 5, 2026, the Songwriters Hall of Fame announced its 2027 nominees, featuring Lady Gaga and Shakira alongside an eclectic mix of pop, hip-hop, Latin, funk, and rock innovators.
- Eligible voting members must submit ballots for up to three nominees in each category by midnight Eastern Standard Time on Dec. 14, with songwriters qualifying for induction 20 years after their first commercial release.
- Nominees include Kandi Burruss, recognized for TLC's "No Scrubs," and the production duo Stargate—Mikkel S. Eriksen and Tor Erik Hermansen—for their work on Rihanna's "Diamonds."
- Returning to the ballot this year are several songwriters seeking entry, including country songwriter Bob McDill, who has appeared six times in 15 years, and rock band America.
- The Hall will announce the final 2027 inductees in early 2027, joining an institution established in 1969 to honor those creating popular music.
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Lady Gaga, Jack White, Boy George Lead Songwriters Hall of Fame 2027 Nominees
The Songwriters Hall of Fame has announced the nominees for its 2027 class, a genre- and generation-spanning list led by stars like Lady Gaga, Jack White, Boy George, Deborah Harry and Chris Stein of Blondie, Sia, Vince Gill and Grandmaster Melle Mel as well as “non-performing” songwriters like disco titan Pete Belotte, Scandinavian pop powerhouses […]
Lady Gaga, Shakira, Jack White and Boy George lead the 2027 Songwriter
NEW YORK (AP) — Lady Gaga, Shakira, Pink, Boy George, Jack White, Sia, Vince Gill, Ne-Yo, Blondie’s Debbie Harry and Chris Stein and many more are among the impressive list of nominees for the 2027 Songwriters Hall
Lady Gaga, Shakira, Jack White and Boy George lead the 2027 Songwriters Hall of Fame nominees – WTOP News
NEW YORK (AP) — Lady Gaga, Shakira, Pink, Boy George, Jack White, Sia, Vince Gill, Ne-Yo, Blondie’s Debbie Harry and Chris Stein and many more are among the impressive list of nominees for the 2027 Songwriters Hall of Fame class, an especially eclectic mix of pop, hip-hop, Latin, funk and rock innovators. Also on the...
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