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Donna Summer Inducted Posthumously into Songwriters Hall of Fame

12/16/2025

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Donna Summer, known as the Queen of Disco, was posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on December 15, 2025, in Los Angeles, for co-writing hits such as 'Love to Love You Baby' and 'I Feel Love'.
Paul Williams led the induction, and Bruce Sudano said the recognition mattered because she felt her songwriting was overlooked.
Family and friends attended the ceremony, marking a milestone in honoring her legacy.

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Donna Summer, known as the Queen of Disco, was posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on December 15, 2025, in Los Angeles, for co-writing hits such as 'Love to Love You Baby' and 'I Feel Love'.
Paul Williams led the induction, and Bruce Sudano said the recognition mattered because she felt her songwriting was overlooked.
Family and friends attended the ceremony, marking a milestone in honoring her legacy.