US EditionCyndi Lauper, Chubby Checker among the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees
- The 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees include Chubby Checker, Cyndi Lauper, Joe Cocker, Bad Company, Outkast, The White Stripes, and Soundgarden.
- These artists met eligibility rules requiring first commercial recordings at least 25 years ago and were selected by more than 1,200 industry experts, historians, and artists.
- Chubby Checker popularized dance styles like the twist in the 1960s, Lauper rose to fame in the 1980s with hits like 'Girls Just Want To Have Fun', and Cocker was known for his Woodstock performance and Beatles cover.
- Soundgarden entered on their third nomination, led by late singer Chris Cornell, while Bad Company became radio staples with arena-rock songs such as 'Feel Like Makin' Love'; Outkast has six Grammys and pushed hip-hop boundaries.
- The induction event is scheduled for November 8 in Los Angeles and will be available to watch live on Disney+, highlighting the ongoing celebration of varied musical genres and their impact on history.
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