Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2026 Inductees Announced: Wu-Tang Clan, Oasis, Luther Vandross Lead Class

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 class of inductees, featuring a wide range of influential artists and industry figures across multiple genres.

Among those entering the Hall this year are Luther Vandross, Wu-Tang Clan, and Oasis, all recognized in the performer category.

Other performers being honored include Phil Collins, Billy Idol, Iron Maiden, Joy Division / New Order, and Sade.

The Early Influence Award will be presented to artists including Celia Cruz, Fela Kuti, Queen Latifah, MC Lyte, and Gram Parsons.

In the Musical Excellence category, honorees include Linda Creed, Arif Mardin, Jimmy Miller, and Rick Rubin.

Legendary television host Ed Sullivan will receive the Ahmet Ertegun Award, recognizing non-performing industry professionals who have made a significant impact on music and culture. Sullivan is best known for The Ed Sullivan Show, which famously introduced The Beatles to American audiences.

The 2026 induction ceremony is scheduled for November 14 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. The event will air in December on ABC and stream on Disney+.

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