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Songwriters Hall of Fame Class of 2025: George Clinton, Doobie Brothers, Ashley Gorley, More
The Songwriters Hall of Fame's class of 2025 inductees includes P-Funk founder George Clinton, Doobie Brothers, country hitmaker Ashley Gorley, more.
We are therefore very proud that we are continually recognizing some of the culturally most important writers of all time and that this year’s slate represents not just iconic songs, but also diversity and unity across genres, ethnicity, and gender. The induction ceremony is the music industry’s best-kept secret — an invite-only, insider combination of a superstar awards show and a family reunion for the tight-knit songwriting and music-publishing community that is in its 54th year and has never been televised or livestreamed. — who took the stage for their first performance together since 2008 — Steely Dan, hip-hop and R&B legend Timbaland and songwriters Hillary Lindsey (“Jesus Take The Wheel,” “Girl Crush,” “Million Reasons”), and Dean Pitchford (“Footloose,” “Fame,” “Let’s Hear It for the Boy”), with SZA receiving the Hal David Starlight Award for rising stars.
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