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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2025 Induction Ceremony: A Star-Studded Affair

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation is buzzing with excitement as it reveals the initial lineup of illustrious guests who will be gracing the stage at the 2025 Induction Ceremony. This highly anticipated event is set to take place on November 8, 2025, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California.

A Celebration of Music's Elite

Each year, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony serves as a grand celebration of the most influential artists in the music world, honoring their contributions and legacies. This year's event promises to be no different, showcasing a host of remarkable performers and presenters, all gathered to pay tribute to those who have inspired generations.

The 40th Annual Induction Ceremony will stream live on Disney+, with performances scheduled from a lineup that includes:

• - Beck
• - Brandi Carlile
• - David Letterman
• - Doja Cat
• - Elton John
• - Flea
• - Iggy Pop
• - J.I.D
• - Killer Mike
• - Maxwell
• - Missy Elliott
• - Olivia Rodrigo
• - Questlove
• - RAYE
• - Sleepy Brown
• - Taylor Momsen
• - Teddy Swims
• - Twenty One Pilots

More special guests are expected to be announced as the event date approaches, making the anticipation even more thrilling.

More Than Just Performances

In addition to the musical acts, the ceremony will feature moments that honor the achievements of this year’s inductees: Bad Company, Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Cyndi Lauper, Outkast, Soundgarden, and The White Stripes in the Performer category. Moreover, Salt-N-Pepa and Warren Zevon will be recognized for their Musical Influence, while Thom Bell, Nicky Hopkins, and Carol Kaye will be awarded for Musical Excellence. Lastly, Lenny Waronker will receive the prestigious Ahmet Ertegun Award.

Artifacts on Display

As excitement builds around the upcoming ceremony, the 2025 Inductee Exhibit is scheduled to open to the public on October 31, 2025. This exhibit will showcase remarkable artifacts including:

• - Handwritten lyrics to “Time After Time” by Cyndi Lauper
• - The iconic outfits worn by Jack White and Meg White featured on the cover of The White Stripes’ Icky Thump
• - A 1979 Gibson Les Paul electric guitar previously owned by Chris Cornell of Soundgarden
• - The unique outfit worn by Andre 3000 in the “Hey Ya” music video from Outkast

These artifacts provide a glimpse into the rich history and influence of these artists on the music industry.

An Inclusive Celebration

John Sykes, Chairman of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation, expressed the significance of the event, stating, “Each year, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony brings together the most influential artists in music today to honor their heroes who have inspired their music and careers. These artists come from around the world to create lifetime musical moments that will live on forever.”

Tune in for the Grand Event

The event will be broadcasted coast to coast on Disney+, with a primetime special airing on ABC featuring highlights and memorable performances on January 1, 2026. For those interested in attending, tickets for the ceremony are available at AXS.com.

For further details about the 2025 Induction Ceremony, visit the official Rock & Roll Hall of Fame website at rockhall.com.

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