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LOS ANGELES -- Outkast, Cyndi Lauper, Salt-N-Pepa and Soundgarden volition beryllium among the recently minted members of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame astatine Saturday night's induction ceremony.
From Chubby Checker to the White Stripes, artists representing each decennary from the 1950s to the 2000s volition beryllium inducted arsenic portion of the hall's people of 2025.
Chappell Roan is acceptable to induct Lauper, and Avril Lavigne is acceptable to instrumentality the signifier with her. Donald Glover has been tapped to induct Outkast, and Elton John is scheduled to wage philharmonic tribute to hallway subordinate Brian Wilson, who died earlier this year.
But the relation played by the galore different announced impermanent stars, including Missy Elliot, Olivia Rodrigo and Twenty One Pilots, remains a enigma connected a nighttime that is ever defined by its surprises. Fans of the bands are besides wondering which guests mightiness articulation the surviving members of Bad Company and Soundgarden connected stage.
Among the large questions this twelvemonth are whether Outkast and the White Stripes volition reunite to perform, oregon astatine slightest to judge their honor. Artists — oregon guests celebrating them — mostly play a acceptable a of their indispensable songs arsenic portion of their induction.
This year's ceremonial returns to the Peacock Theater successful downtown Los Angeles successful the city's three-year rotation with New York and Cleveland, the location of the hallway itself.
Fans who've bought tickets volition spot it live, and truthful tin fans astatine location successful a livestream connected Disney+, a caller improvement since 2023. The amusement begins astatine 8 p.m. Eastern, 5 p.m. Pacific.
It volition beryllium disposable to watercourse connected Hulu starting Sunday. And it volition get its accepted edited telecast connected ABC connected Jan. 1.
Here's a look astatine the afloat people of 2025 and a fewer of their defining songs.
Outkast: American rap duo that began successful the 1990s. Key songs: “Hey Ya,” “Ms. Jackson” and “Roses”
Salt-N-Pepa: American rap radical formed successful the 1980s. Key songs: “Push It,” “Let’s Talk About Sex” and “Shoop”
Bad Company: English stone set formed successful the 1970s. Key songs: “Feel Like Makin' Love,” “Can't Get Enough,” “Bad Company”
Chubby Checker: American vocalist who began releasing records successful the 1950s. Key songs: “The Twist,” “Limbo Rock,” “Let's Twist Again”
Joe Cocker: English vocalist who began releasing records successful the 1960s and died successful 2014. Key songs: “You Are So Beautiful,” “Up Where We Belong,” “With a Little Help From My Friends”
Cyndi Lauper: American vocalist and songwriter whose solo vocation began successful the aboriginal 1980s. Key songs: “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun,” “Time After Time,” “True Colors”
Soundgarden: American stone set formed successful 1984. Key songs: “Black Hole Sun,” “Fell connected Black Days,” and “Outshined.”
Warren Zevon, American singer-songwriter who began releasing solo records successful the aboriginal 1970s and died successful 2003. Key songs: “Lawyers, Guns and Money,” “Werewolves of London,” “Keep Me successful Your Heart”
Thom Bell, American euphony shaper and songwriter starting successful the 1960s who died successful 2022. Key songs: the Delfonics' “La-La (Means I Love You),” the Spinners' “The Rubberband Man,” the Stylistics' “You Make Me Feel Brand New.”
The White Stripes: American stone set that began successful the 1990s. Key songs: “Seven Nation Army,” “We're Going to Be Friends,” “Doorbell.”
Carole Kaye: American league instrumentalist who played connected scores of hits starting successful the 1950s, chiefly connected bass. Key songs: The Beach Boys’ “Good Vibrations,” Nancy Sinatra’s “These Boots are Made for Walkin’,” Barbra Streisand’s “The Way We Were”
Nicky Hopkins, English league instrumentalist who played keyboards connected dozens of hits starting successful the 1960s and died successful 1994. Key songs: the Beatles’ “Revolution,” the Rolling Stones’ “Sympathy for the Devil,” Cocker’s “You Are So Beautiful”
Lenny Waronker. American euphony shaper and enforcement starting successful the 1970s. Key songs from artists helium produced oregon signed: Rickie Lee Jones' “Chuck E's successful Love,” Prince's “Purple Rain,” R.E.M.'s “Losing My Religion”
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