The Go-Go’s, Tina Turner, Jay-Z, LL Cool J, Todd Rundgren, Carole King are 2021 Rock Hall of Fame inductees

May 12, 2021
HOLLYWOOD, CA – 1985: The all girl pop musical group, The Go-Gos, (L-R) Gina Schock (drums), Belinda Carlisle (lead vocals), Charlotte Caffey (lead guitar), Kathy Valentine (bass), and Jane Wiedlin (rhythm guitar), playfully pose during a 1985 Hollywood, California, portrait session. The band, whose music features a blend of ’60s surf, ’70s punk and vocal harmonies were a big hit in the 1980s. (Photo by George Rose/Getty Images)

This morning, Wednesday, May 12th, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced their class of 2021 Hall of Fame inductees.  From classic hits to alternative rock to rap and hip hop, this class boasts a diverse group of music artists.

The Rock Hall of Fame 2021 inductees include…

  • Tina Turner
  • Carole King
  • The Go-Go’s
  • Jay-Z
  • Foo Fighters
  • Todd Rundgren
  • LL Cool J
  • Kraftwerk
  • Charley Patton
  • Gil Scott-Heron
  • Billy Preston
  • Clarence Avant
  • Randy Rhoads

Notably, this was the first time Jay-Z, Foo Fighters and Go-Go’s were nominated for the Rock Hall and they got in on their first go!  Congrats, Class of 2021!!

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