JAY-Z, Tina Turner to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Other 2021 inductees include Foo Fighters and Todd Rundgren.

May 12, 2021
JAY-Z, Tina Turner to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame JAY-Z. Kevin Winter/PW18/Getty Images for Parkwood Entertainment.  

JAY-Z and Tina Turner will be officially be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this fall. Other inductees this year include The Go-Go's, Foo Fighters, Carole King, and Todd Rundgren.

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“This diverse class of talented inductees reflects the Hall’s ongoing commitment to honor artists whose music created the sound of youth culture,” said Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation chairman John Sykes in a press release.

Earlier this year, a list of nominees for induction was announced before the final choices were made. These nominees included LL Cool J, who will instead receive a Musical Excellence Award at this year's ceremony, Iron Maiden, Kate Bush Fela Kuti, Rage Against the Machine, and more.

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This year's ceremony takes place on October 30, later airing on HBO and HBO Max.

JAY-Z, Tina Turner to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame