Call it the Woke & Roll Hall of Fame. This year, the first-time noms for the music’s most exclusive club range from a black female rapper to a gay male pop heartthrob to an ’80s icon known as m…
of “Running Up That Hill” — the New York hip-hop posse A Tribe Called Quest and protest rockers Rage Against the Machine.
Willie Nelson continued the recent trend of country artists being nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.after she initially withdrew , thinking that she wasn’t “rock” enough — there’s also country legend Willie Nelson getting his first nomination at almost 90. And while other first-time nominees — including the White Stripes , Warren Zevon and the new-wave mash-up of Joy Division/New Order — feel more like usual suspects, there has definitely been a significant shift in the rock hall.
After being eligible since 2019, Sheryl Crow got her first nomination for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.Last year, they inducted Parton, Eminem and Lionel Richie — none of whom could “rock” their way out of a paper bag. And before that, Jay-Z,Kate Bush keeps running up that hill with another rock-hall nomination.
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