Tina Turner, Jay-Z & Carole King Among 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees

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Foo Fighters, The Go-Go's and LL Cool J are among some of the other honorees

Clarence Avant is also set to receive the Ahmet Ertegun Award, while the Musical Excellence Award will go to LL Cool J, Billy Preston and Randy Rhodes.

Meanwhile, Kraftwerk, Gil Scott Heron and Charley Patton will recieve the Early Influence Award.

Those who were nominated but not selected as Inductees this year include Mary J. Blige, Chaka Khan, Dionne Warwick, Kate Bush, Devo, Iron Maiden, the New York Dolls, Rage Against the Machine and the late Nigerian star Fela Kuti.

In order for musicians to be eligible to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, they must have released their first studio recording at least 25 years prior to the year of nomination.

Tina Turner, JAY-Z & Carole King Among 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees

Tina Turner, JAY-Z and Carole King among some of Inductees

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[Pachá12]

Be dope if Angela Bassett presented for Tina Turner.

 

[Chicity]

Good for them

 

[SheerExcellence]

can’t believe tina turner wasnt already in
she is the queen of rock n roll

 

[Ghostface]

Well deserved for jay and Tina

Fucked up Mary j, Chaka khan and Dionee Warwick weren’t selected

 

[grYmes]

Tina wasn’t in already?!?

 

[1/2]

i mean thats dope but how tf Tina had to wait for Jay? lmao

was she not burning up the charts when Shawn was a baby?

I know they got their own set of rules and she's probably been nominated many times before, it just seems crazy

 

[Lion_Heart]

Tina wasn’t in already?!?

She was under her group Ike & Tina but not as a solo artist.

 

[grYmes]

She was under her group Ike & Tina but not as a solo artist.

Makes sense

 

[1/2]

Ah ok

I forget they were pushed as a "group"

 

[Nobody]

Little known story about Tina. She shot Randy Jackson (Michael's brother) over a chick( Bernadette) Randy was dating that went on to marry Sugar Ray Leonard

 

[The Idiopathic Clown]

Little known story about Tina. She shot Randy Jackson (Michael's brother) over a chick( Bernadette) Randy was dating that went on to marry Sugar Ray Leonard

How she shoot everyone but Ike?

 

[Bradshaw73]

I'm happy LL got in he should've been the first rapper inducted.

 

[Lion_Heart]

I'm happy LL got in he should've been the first rapper inducted.

LL didn't get in. He is getting some special award.

 

[south4life]

Damn LL and Jay on the same ballot!
Jay overshadowing LL again!

 

[Bradshaw73]

LL didn't get in. He is getting some special award.

Oh! That's wack he deserves to be inducted

 

[Infamous114]

 

[BountyHunterRo]

 

[Mr.LV]

 

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