Players and Listeners
Songwriters Hall of Fame (SHOF) has announced its slate of nominees, including Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell, to be voted upon for induction at its 2026 Induction & Awards Gala in New York City.
Songwriters Hall of Fame is dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the exceptional work and lives of composers and lyricists who make an indelible impact creating music around the world. A songwriter with a catalog of notable songs qualifies for induction 20 years after their first commercial release of a song. Eligible voting members will have until midnight EST on December 4, 2025 to turn in ballots, with their choices of up to three nominees in each of the songwriter and performing songwriter categories.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 2026 Nominees for Induction* (View the full list by visiting songhall.org):
