The Songwriters Hall Of Fame Induction & Awards Dinner Announces Presenters & Performers

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Dan + Shay, Kristin Chenoweth, Nile Rodgers and more are set to present or perform at the upcoming 2025 Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Dinner this Thursday (June 12) at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City.

Other performers and presenters include Mary-Mitchell Campbell; Aaron Dessner; Sadie Gorley; Debbie Gibson; Heavenly, Hannah Joy & Rodney Jr. Jerkins; Vernon Reid, Corey Glover, Will Calhoun & Doug Wimbish (p/k/a Living Colour); Alan Menken; Moriah; Sam Opoku; Daphne Brower; Mary Kate Morrison; Benj Pasek & Justin Paul (p/k/a Pasek and Paul); Teddy Riley; and John Stamos.

Ashley Gorley is among this year’s inductees, along with George Clinton; Tom Johnston, Michael McDonald and Patrick Simmons (of The Doobie Brothers); Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins; Mike Love; and Tony Macaulay. Singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams will be the 2025 recipient of the eminent Hal David Starlight Award, an award gifted to young songwriters who are making a significant impact in the music industry with their original songs, and Stephen Schwartz will be the 2025 recipient of the esteemed Johnny Mercer Award.

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