It was just the third time in the 36-year history of the institution, and the first since 2013, that the ceremony was held in Los Angeles. Simon was a first-time nominee this year more than 25 years after becoming eligible. Parton, Richie, Simon and Duran Duran were selected on their first go-round.
To be eligible, artists are required to have released their first record 25 years prior to induction. The honorees are voted on by more than 1,000 artists, historians and music industry professionals. Blige, Aretha Franklin, Mariah Carey, Lionel Richie and “my brother Michael.” “The list of artists they’ve collaborated with reads like a who’s who of music over the last four decades,” Jackson said, citing Mary J. 1 songs on the pop, R&B and dance charts. Jam and Lewis have won five Grammys and are responsible for more than 50 Billboard No. “Needless to say I’m not the only artist they’ve collaborated with,” Jackson said. She was there to induct writer-producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, who created that record and many others with her. Janet Jackson took the stage next, wearing a black suit with a massive pile of hair atop her head, remaking the cover of her breakthrough album “Control.”
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