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Taylor Swift makes history as youngest female honoree in Songwriters Hall of Fame

By Karen Juliane Crucillo
Published January 24, 2026 10:05 AM PHT

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Taylor Swift has officially become the youngest female honoree in the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Grammy award-winning singer Taylor Swift has once again made history!

According to CBS Mornings, the “The Life of a Showgirl” hitmaker has become the youngest female artist inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Entering the 2026 class, Taylor was recognized among the most influential songwriters in music history.

Joining Taylor in the 2026 class are Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley of KISS, Alanis Morissette, Kenny Loggins, Christopher “Tricky” Stewart, Terry Britten and Graham Lyle, and Walter Afanasieff.

Taylor will be formally welcomed as part of the 2026 class in New York City on June 11.

This prestigious honor follows the success of her latest album, The Life of a Showgirl, released in October.

The 36-year-old pop superstar succeeds Stevie Wonder as the youngest inductee, who received the honor at 32.

In 2025, The Life of a Showgirl was nominated for the Songwriters Hall of Fame, marking Taylor's first nomination alongside LL Cool J, David Byrne, Sarah McLachlan, Pink, Kenny Loggins, Gene Simmons, and Paul Stanley of KISS.

Last year, she regained ownership of her first six albums after a long battle over the rights to her music.

Taylor has continued to dominate the music scene, winning Album of the Year four times at the Grammy Awards.

The singer also concluded “The Eras Tour” in 2024, ending as the highest-grossing tour of all time after a year.

Meanwhile, check out the celebrities who attended Taylor Swift's "The Eras Tour" in this gallery.