The Library of Congress has announced this year's selections for the National Recording Registry, honoring recordings by Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Weezer, and others as defining sounds of American history.
The Library of Congress has announced this year’s batch of recordings to be preserved in its National Recording Registry. Among the inductees are Beyoncé’s “Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)”, Taylor Swift’s album 1989, Weezer’s Blue Album, Chaka Khan’s version of “I Feel for You”, the Go-Go’s album Beauty and the Beat, and Gladys Knight and the Pips’ “Midnight Train to Georgia” along with several earlier works ranging from 1944 to 1994.
