Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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April 27 2025 | The inductees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2025 will be announced, determining which of the nominated artists will be officially inducted. |
February 12 2025 | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees for the class of 2025 were officially announced, including artists such as Bad Company, The Black Crowes, Mariah Carey, Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Billy Idol, Joy Division/New Order, Cyndi Lauper, Maná, Oasis, Outkast, Phish, Soundgarden, and The White Stripes. |
2024 | The Dave Matthews Band was inducted after previously being criticized for not being part of the 2020 inductions despite topping the fan vote. |
2024 | MC5 inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, with members Michael Davis, Wayne Kramer, Fred 'Sonic' Smith, Dennis Thompson, and Rob Tyner, inducted by Tom Morello |
2024 | Dionne Warwick inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted by Teyana Taylor |
2024 | Suzanne de Passe inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
2024 | Norman Whitfield inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
2024 | Big Mama Thornton inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
2024 | John Mayall inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
2024 | Alexis Korner inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
2024 | Jimmy Buffett inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted by James Taylor |
2023 | Don Cornelius inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
2023 | Link Wray was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a Musical Influence inductee, following the previous induction of his song 'Rumble' in the singles category in 2018. |
2023 | The 'Early Influences' category was renamed to 'Musical Influence', reflecting an evolving understanding of musical contributions to rock and roll history. |
2023 | Bernie Taupin inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted by Elton John |
2023 | Missy Elliott inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in her first year of eligibility. |
2023 | Al Kooper inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
2023 | Chaka Khan inducted in the Award for Musical Excellence category for her solo career. |
2023 | DJ Kool Herc inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by LL Cool J |
2022 | Judas Priest inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, with members Les Binks, K. K. Downing, Rob Halford, Ian Hill, Dave Holland, Glenn Tipton, and Scott Travis, inducted by Alice Cooper |
2022 | Elizabeth Cotten inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
2022 | Allen Grubman, Jimmy Iovine, and Sylvia Robinson inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, with John Mellencamp and Bruce Springsteen performing inductions |
2022 | Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted by Janet Jackson |
2022 | Harry Belafonte inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
2022 | Eminem inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. |
May 4 2022 | Dolly Parton was officially announced as a 2022 inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. |
April 2022 | Parton told Morning Edition she would accept induction if selected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. |
March 2022 | Parton initially requested to be removed from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ballot, stating she did not feel she had earned the right to be inducted. |
February 2022 | Dolly Parton was announced as a nominee for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ballot. |
2021 | Randy Rhoads inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted by Tom Morello |
2021 | LL Cool J was nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the performers category. |
2021 | Kraftwerk inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, with members Ralf Hütter, Florian Schneider, Karl Bartos, and Wolfgang Flür inducted by Pharrell Williams |
2021 | Foo Fighters inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, with Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett, and Pat Smear in their first year of eligibility. |
2021 | Gil Scott-Heron inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by Common |
2021 | Jay-Z inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. |
2021 | Clarence Avant inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, with Lionel Richie performing the induction |
2021 | Carole King becomes the first person to be inducted as both a performer and a non-performer in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. |
2021 | LL Cool J inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted by Dr. Dre |
2021 | Charley Patton inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by Gary Clark Jr. |
2021 | Billy Preston inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted by Ringo Starr |
2020 | The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame won the Webby People's Voice Award for Cultural Institution in the Web category. |
2020 | Rock Hall announced plans to renovate and expand its footprint by a third, with architecture firm PAU led by Vishaan Chakrabarti to lead the project. |
2020 | Kraftwerk was nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
2020 | Irving Azoff and Jon Landau inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, with Don Henley and Bruce Springsteen performing their respective inductions |
2020 | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees include Irma Thomas, Junior Walker & the All-Stars, Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs, The Troggs, and The Box Tops. |
2019 | Kraftwerk was nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
2019 | Stevie Nicks becomes the first woman to be inducted twice into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. |
2019 | LL Cool J was nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the performers category. The Isley Brothers' song 'Twist and Shout' was inducted in the singles category. |
2019 | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees include The Chantels, The Champs, Barrett Strong, The Isley Brothers, The Shangri-Las, and The Shadows of Knight. |
September 2019 | The first Rock Hall Honors concert was performed in Cleveland, featuring Mavis Staples, marking a retooling of the previous American Music Masters series format. |
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