The defining voice of the disco era was posthumously inducted, honoring the songwriter behind a generation of dance-floor ...

"Being respected as a songwriter was always the thing that she felt was overlooked," said Bruce Sudano, her widower.

"For her to be accepted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame I know that she’s very happy… somewhere,” Summer's husband Bruce ...

For over 20 years, Missy Elliott has been one of the most influential artists of this generation and the not-so-secret sauce behind hits from 702, Beyoncé, Janet Jackson, and countless others. And ...

Hip-Hop icon DJ Spinderella cemented her place in music history, becoming the first female DJ ever inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The ceremony, held on Saturday night (Nov. 8) at the ...

Grammy Award-winning hip-hop legends Salt-N-Pepa have officially made history as the first female rap group to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Formed in 1985, the groundbreaking trio — ...

Cyndi Lauper credited Yoko Ono with giving her the courage to go after her dreams. The new Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee wrote in her 2012 book, Cyndi Lauper: A Memoir, that when she left home ...

These trailblazing female performers had an indelible impact on the music industry – see how they’ve continued to inspire ...

The Boston-born Queen of Disco, known for such timeless tunes as “Love to Love You Baby,” “I Feel Love,” “Bad Girls,” “Dim ...

The Songwriters Hall of Fame (SHOF) has announced the posthumous induction of iconic singer-songwriter Donna Summer.  Summer, ...