Industry May 14, 2026

Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Go-Go’s & More Are 2026 National Recording Registry Inductees

Ray Charles becomes one of the few artists with two recordings in the Registry. “What I’d Say” was one of the inaugural selections in 2002.

Originally published by Billboard
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Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Go-Go’s & More Are 2026 National Recording Registry Inductees

The Library of Congress has announced its 2026 National Recording Registry inductees, including works by Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and the Go-Go’s. Ray Charles is among the few artists to have multiple recordings recognized, with his song “What I’d Say” having been an inaugural selection in 2002.

Further details regarding the full list of inductees and their significance will be provided. Originally reported by Billboard.