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Library of Congress Adds Iconic Albums to National Recording Registry

14 May 2026 11:31 a.m. · Source: U.S. Library of Congress

The National Recording Registry will induct works by Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, The Go-Go’s, Vince Gill, Weezer, Chaka Khan, and "Chicago" in 2026. These selections are recognized as defining sounds of history and culture by the Library of Congress.

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National Recording Registry Inducts Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Weezer, and More

14 May 2026 8:58 a.m. · Source: U.S. Library of Congress

The 2026 National Recording Registry adds 25 diverse recordings, from Beyoncé and Taylor Swift to Weezer and the Ali-Frazier fight. This year's class spans 70 years of American sound, celebrating cultural heritage and fan favorites.

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