Chris Willman Music WriterGospel-pop crossover superstar Amy Grant and country music stalwart Toby Keith are among the class of 2021 newly named for the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, with a ceremony to be held this fall.Also set to be inducted in the Nov.
1 festivities at Music City Center are hit country songwriters Rhett Akins, John Scott Sherrill and Buddy Cannon, the last of whom is also one of Music Row’s most successful producers.These five won’t the only ones being honored at the fall gala.
It’ll be a crowded pack of inductees because the 2020 class had to wait a year for an in-person ceremony, due to the pandemic.
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