The Songwriters Hall of Fame celebrates and honors the contributions of our great popular music songwriters, while developing new writing talent through workshops, showcases, scholarships, and digital initatives.
Wrote (and rapped on) her first hit, “That’s What Little Girls Are Made of,” for Raven-Symoné, in 1993Missy Elliott,Inducted
"Bye Bye Birdie," with Dick Van Dyke and Chita Rivera, ran for over 600 performances and won the 1960 Best Musical Tony.Lee Adams,Inducted
His "Thriller" best selling album of all time; 65 million copiesMichael Jackson,Inducted
Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September” & “Boogie Wonderland,” the Pointer Sisters’ “Neutron Dance” &The Rembrandts’ “I’ll Be There for You (Theme from Friends)”Allee Willis,Inducted