Janet Jackson’s ‘Rhythm Nation’ Inducted Into Grammy Hall of Fame: It ‘Fights Bigotry and Promotes Understanding’
Rolling Stone • 5/9/2026 – 5/10/2026
Summary
Janet Jackson’s song “Rhythm Nation” has been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. The song is noted for its message that "fights bigotry and promotes understanding." Performers including George Clinton, Erykah Badu, Heart’s Ann and Nancy Wilson, Lucinda Williams, and Taylor Hanson presented selections from the inducted recordings.
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