BMI’s legendary songwriters, Bill Anderson, Steve Dorff, Kool & The Gang (Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, George Brown and James “JT” Taylor), and Allee Willis will be Inducted into the 49th Annual Songwriters Hall of Fame. Other inductees include, Jermaine Dupri, Alan Jackson, and John Mellencamp.
Sir Lucian Grainge, Chairman & CEO of Universal Music Group, will be honored as the recipient of the prestigious Howie Richmond Hitmaker Award, Sara Bareilles will receive the Hal David Starlight Award and Neil Diamond will be awarded the esteemed Johnny Mercer Award.
The Gala will be held at the Marriott Marquis in New York City.
For more information, visit www.songhall.org. Tickets for the event are available through Buckley Hall Events at 914-579-1000.
