KISS, Crawford, Gaynor: 2025 Kennedy Center Honors Details

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Overall Context:

This text is a report from billboard magazine covering the 48th annual gala ‌(likely an awards show​ or induction ceremony). The event was hosted by Donald Trump and featured inductions and performances honoring various artists and works. It will be⁣ broadcast on CBS and Paramount+ on December 23rd at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

Key Highlights & Inductees/Performances:

* Donald Trump’s Opening Remarks: He noted the vast audience that has enjoyed the honorees over the years.
* KISS Induction:

* Garth Brooks inducted KISS, praising their courage ⁤and showmanship.
* Brooks performed‌ “Shout It Out Loud.”
​ * Marcus King performed “Beth.”
‍ * ‌ Cheap Trick performed “Rock and Roll All Nite.”
* “Rocky” theme (“Gonna Fly Now”) Honored:

* Bill Conti,the composer,discussed the song’s unexpected success as ⁢an instrumental track and its integral role in the Rocky film.
* Conti performed the theme with Arturo Sandoval and an orchestra.
‍ * Tributes where also paid by Kurt Russell, Frank Stallone, Blessing Offer, Neal McDonough, ⁤and ⁣Garrett Hedlund.
* KISS’s Attitude: The text ends mid-sentence about⁢ KISS’s attitude of gratitude.

Stylistic Notes (from the HTML tags):

* The text is formatted for a website (likely Billboard‘s).
* There’s ​a⁢ lot of CSS class naming related‍ to typography,padding,margins,and alignment.
* The “larva” class seems‌ to ⁤be a base class for paragraphs.

In​ essence, the article provides a glimpse into the highlights of⁤ the⁢ gala, focusing on the inductions of ⁤KISS and the Rocky theme song, and ‌the performances associated with those honors.