Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Weezer recordings join Library of Congress registry
The Library of Congress has archived recordings by Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Weezer, The Go-Go's, Rosanne Cash, Chaka Khan, Ray Charles, and José Feliciano in its National Registry.

The Library of Congress has unveiled the 2026 class of 25 recordings inducted into the National Recording Registry “based on their cultural, historical, or aesthetic importance in the nation’s recorded sound heritage,” including Taylor Swift’s 1989, Weezer’s The Blue Album, and Beyoncé’s “Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It).” Also among this…
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_Originally reported by [Consequence](https://consequence.net/2026/05/national-recording-registry-2026-taylor-swift-beyonce-weezer/)._
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