rock and roll hall of fame

"I’m so honored, and I’m so grateful that I’m even able to be up here doing hip-hop music because I love it so much," the 50-year-old rapper said on stage.
Duran Duran, Pat Benatar, Eurythmics and Carly Simon are also among this year's inductees.
The country music icon previously said she wanted to withdraw her 2022 nomination because she hadn't "earned that right."
Though the country superstar withdrew her nomination earlier this week, Rock Hall officials aren't letting her off that easy.
The country music superstar, who was a 2022 nominee, said she would “respectfully bow out” of consideration Monday.
The Beatle drew lots of parallels between himself and the former Nirvana drummer when he inducted the Foo Fighters into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
An emotional Jay-Z joked that the tributes at the ceremony were “trying to make me cry in front of all these white people."
Jay-Z, Dionne Warwick and the Foo Fighters are among 15 other stars or bands nominated this year.
"He was very kind to me," White said of Van Halen following the musician's death from cancer.