The incoming 2024 Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame class contains famous person acts akin to Cher, Ozzy Osbourne, Mary J. Blige, A Tribe Known as Quest, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, Peter Frampton and Kool & the Gang.
Fellow Rock & Roll Corridor of Famer Lionel Richie and Ryan Seacrest introduced the inductees on Sunday throughout American Idol. The icons will formally be anointed as rock ‘n’ roll royalty on Oct. 19, when the thirty ninth annual induction ceremony takes place on the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio. It can stream dwell on Disney+.
Cher, Osbourne, Foreigner, Frampton and Kool & the Gang are receiving the distinction after showing on the poll for the primary time. Osbourne is being inducted to the Rock Corridor for a second time; he was inducted as a member of Black Sabbath in 2006.
The celebrated occasion may also honor Jimmy Buffett, Dionne Warwick, Norman Whitfield and MC5 with the Musical Excellence Award; Large Mama Thornton, Alexis Korner and John Mayall will obtain the Musical Affect Award; and Suzanne de Passe will earn the Ahmet Ertegun Award.
Final 12 months the Rock Corridor included Kate Bush, Missy Elliott, Willie Nelson, George Michael, Sheryl Crow, Rage In opposition to the Machine and The Spinners into its 2023 class.
Fifteen acts have been nominated for this 12 months’s Rock Corridor and people who didn’t make the minimize embody Mariah Carey, Eric B. & Rakim, Sade, Jane’s Habit, Lenny Kravitz, Oasis and Sinéad O’Connor, who died final 12 months.
The 2024 Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Induction Ceremony will air as a particular on ABC at a later date and will likely be obtainable on Hulu the day after the dwell ceremony.
