WILLIAM BELL, HANSON, ELLE KING, AND MORE ADDED TO THE LINEUP OF PERFORMERS AT THE INAUGURAL GRAMMY HALL OF FAME® GALA ON MAY 21

 

ONLINE AUCTION INCLUDES SIGNED GUITARS FROM TAYLOR SWIFT, JONI MITCHELL, BILLIE EILISH, DUA LIPA, AND MANY MORE

LOS ANGELES (MAY 15, 2024) – William Bell, HANSON and Elle King have been added to the lineup for the Recording Academy® and GRAMMY Museum®’s inaugural GRAMMY Hall Of Fame® Gala, taking place on May 21, 2024 at The Novo in Downtown Los Angeles. Previously announced performers include Andra Day, Ravyn Lenae, Shinedown, and The War and Treaty. The evening will include a red carpet and VIP reception on the Ray Charles Terrace at the GRAMMY Museum followed by a one-of-a-kind concert at The Novo. The Gala will also pay tribute to iconic record label Atlantic Records. The evening will be hosted by veteran CBS broadcast journalist Anthony Mason, who will be joined by Michael Sticka, President/CEO of the GRAMMY Museum, Harvey Mason jr., CEO of the Recording Academy, and Julie Greenwald, chairperson and CEO of Atlantic Records Group.   Performers will pay tribute to the 2024 GRAMMY Hall Of Fame inducted recordings. Andra Day will perform a song from Lauryn Hill’s The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill; William Bell will perform his song “You Don’t Miss Your Water”; The War and Treaty will perform Charley Pride’s “Kiss An Angel Good Morning”; Elle King will perform Wanda Jackson’s “Let’s Have A Party”; HANSON will perform the Doobie Brothers’ “What A Fool Believes”; Ravyn Lenae will perform Roberta Flack’s “Killing Me Softly;” and Shinedown will perform Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway To Heaven.” Tickets are on sale to the general public at this link. More information about the GRAMMY Hall Of Fame Gala is available here.   The inaugural Hall Of Fame Gala will honor the 2024 GRAMMY Hall Of Fame inducted recordings on its 50th Anniversary, including De La Soul’s 3 Feet High And Rising, Guns N’ Roses’ Appetite For Destruction, Buena Vista Social Club’s Buena Vista Social Club, and Lauryn Hill’s The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill, as well as recordings by Donna Summer, Charley Pride, Wanda Jackson, Kid Ory’s Creole Orchestra, the Doobie Brothers, and William Bell.   This year’s show will be produced by longtime Executive Producer of the GRAMMY Awards®, Ken Ehrlich, along with Chantel Sausedo and Ron Basile. Musical Direction by globally renowned producer and keyboardist Greg Phillinganes. The Gala is presented by City National Bank.   An online auction is currently underway alongside the Hall Of Fame Gala, featuring a vast collection of guitars signed by an array of major artists including Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa, Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, Joni Mitchell, Billy Joel, and many others, as well as Platinum tickets to the 2025 GRAMMY Awards and more. Proceeds will benefit the GRAMMY Museum. Click HERE for more info.    The GRAMMY Hall Of Fame was established by the Recording Academy's National Trustees in 1973. The inducted recordings are selected annually by a special member committee of eminent and knowledgeable professionals from all branches of the recording arts with final ratification by the Recording Academy's National Board of Trustees. With 10 new titles, the Hall currently totals 1,152 inducted recordings in the GRAMMY Hall Of Fame. Recipients will receive an official certificate from the Recording Academy and GRAMMY Museum.   The full list of past inducted recordings can be seen here: https://www.grammy.com/awards/hall-of-fame-award.