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Taylor Swift, Alanis Morissette inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame

ABC Australia · Jun 12, 2026, 10:23 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Taylor Swift became the youngest woman to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
  • The 2026 inductees into the Songwriters Hall of Fame are credited with smash hits that include Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas is You and Beyoncé's Single Ladies.
  • Established in 1969, the Hall of Fame celebrates and honours the work of those behind the songs we love and those earworms we'd rather forget, but can't because they're just so well written.

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Taylor Swift became the youngest woman to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. (Reuters: Kylie Cooper)

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The 2026 inductees into the Songwriters Hall of Fame are credited with smash hits that include Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas is You and Beyoncé's Single Ladies.

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