Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Chaka Khan, and The Go-Go’s are joining America’s audio canon.
Classic singles fromAmong the more unconventional selections are the soundtrack to the influential 1993 video game"Doom" and the radio broadcast of “The Fight of the Century,” the legendary 1971 heavyweight boxing match between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier .
The oldest recording in this year’s class is Spike Jones and His City Slickers’ 1944 single “Cocktails for Two. ” The newest is Swift’s “1989. ” This year also marks the first recordings by Swift and Beyoncé selected for the registry. The Library of Congress said more than 3,000 public nominations were submitted for consideration this year.
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