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On display beginning\u00a0Thursday, May 28,\u00a0Tower of Song\u00a0opens with a public program at the Grammy Museum\u2019s Clive Davis<\/a> Theater featuring Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees\u00a0Jimmy Jam\u00a0and\u00a0Diane Warren<\/a>, breaking down Hall of Fame recordings and their own favorite songs to provide insights about the songwriting and recording processes. The program will be followed by a cocktail reception at the exhibition. Additional guests to be announced.\u00a0<\/p>\n Tower of Song\u00a0explores the art and craft of songwriting and recording to deepen visitors\u2019 knowledge and appreciation for the songwriters, artists and albums that have shaped the sound of popular music over the past 50 years, from Nile Rodgers<\/a>, Nirvana and Miles Davis<\/a>, to Neil Diamond<\/a>, Janet Jackson<\/a> and Diane Warren<\/a>.<\/p>\n The exhibit will feature crown jewel artifacts and media connected to legacy songwriters inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, and recordings inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame, as well as commentary about different songs and albums from the songwriters, artists and producers who created them.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Tower of Song also includes an original film featuring Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees Alan Menken<\/a>, Carole King<\/a>, Diane Warren<\/a>, and Jimmy Jam, among others, talking about their creative process and approach to songwriting. Complementing the film is a digital interactive experience that poses the question: “What makes this Hall of Fame song great?”<\/p>\n The\u00a0Tower of Song\u00a0exhibit follows The Grammy Museum\u2019s third annual Grammy Hall of Fame Gala, held Friday, May 8 at The Beverly Hilton. This special event celebrated the 14 iconic recordings inducted into the 52nd class of the Grammy Hall of Fame and served as a fundraiser to support the Grammy Museum\u2019s national education programs. Performers included Erykah Badu<\/a>, Fy\u00fctch & Aura V, George Clinton<\/a>, Heart, Josh Groban<\/a>, Lucinda Williams, Norah Jones<\/a>, Take 6, Taylor Hanson, and Teddy Swims, with a special appearance by Janet Jackson<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n Exhibit highlights:<\/p>\n
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\n<\/ul>\n \n 2026 Theater Fans’ Choice Awards – Live Stats\n <\/p>\n \n Best Featured Performer in a Musical – Top 3\n <\/p>\n \n 1.<\/strong> \n 26.1% of votes\n <\/p>\n \n 2.<\/strong> \n 6.7% of votes\n <\/p>\n \n 3.<\/strong> \n 5.9% of votes\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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\n Ali Louis Bourzgui – The Lost Boys, A New Musical <\/p>\n
\n Ben Levi Ross – Ragtime <\/p>\n
\n Shoshana Bean – The Lost Boys, A New Musical <\/p>\n