Oasis, Phil Collins, Wu-Tang Clan, Iron Maiden and Joy DivisionNew Orderamong those chosen to enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame of 2026.
The organization of Hall of Fame has already revealed the chosen ones who will compete to be part of the hall of fame in 2026. Last February the list of seventeen candidates was announced, of which a jury made up of more than 1,200 artists, historians and industry professionals has reduced it to eight.
For this year, the main category of “Interpreter” is made up of Phil Collins, Billy Idol, Iron Maiden, Joy Division/New Order, Oasis, Sade, Luther Vandross and Wu-Tang Clan.
The category of “Early Influences” includes Fela Kuti, Gram Parsons, Queen Latifah, MC Lyte and Celia Cruz.
The list of “Musical Excellence” is composed of Rick Rubin, Linda Creed, Arif Mardin and Jimmy Millerwhile Ed Sullivan will be included posthumously with the “Ahmet Ertegun Award”.
So, New Edition, Mariah Carey, Ms. Lauryn Hill, INXS, P!nk, Jeff Buckley, The Black Crowes and Shakira have been the artists who finally they have not managed to get on the list.
This year, a total of six british artists have been chosen to enter the hall of fame, breaking the previous record of five British names in a single year. On the other hand, this is the second time that Sad and Billy Idol are nominated, while Iron Maiden He has received the nomination a total of three times. The 2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place at the Peacock Theater Los Angeles on saturday November 14. The recording will subsequently air in December on ABC and Disney+.
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