Memphis Music Hall of Fame, Music heritage museum in Memphis, United States
The Memphis Music Hall of Fame is a museum in downtown Memphis dedicated to the city's musical heritage. The exhibition displays memorabilia, video interviews, and interactive installations that showcase the legacy of musicians who shaped the place.
The museum opened its permanent exhibition space in 2015 on Second Street, positioned between the Hard Rock Cafe and Lansky Brothers' Clothier. This downtown location reflects the deep connection between the site and the city's music history.
The museum honors artists across blues, gospel, jazz, R&B, country, rockabilly, and hip-hop through rotating exhibits. These displays show how these musical traditions shaped the city and remain part of its living culture.
A visit allows you to explore several music genres and their artists in one place, all connected to Memphis' history. The interactive exhibits are accessible to different interests, whether you prefer jazz, blues, or more contemporary styles.
Inductees receive the Mike Curb Award, named after a prominent songwriter and record label owner. This recognition marks a permanent honor in the city's musical timeline.
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