New Edition Won the Rock Hall Fan Vote, But Won’t Be Inducted — Here’s Why

The R&B group is just the third act to win the fan ballot but fail to secure a place in the Hall

By Jon Blistein

Naomi Ballantyne, Rosanne Meo among seven named as Business Hall of Fame Laureates

Their success serves as an inspiration to emerging business leaders, a spokesperson for the Young Enterprise Trust says.

Luther Vandross Estate Reacts to Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inclusion: ‘People Reawakened to What Luther Had to Offer’

Estate manager David Gottlieb also reflects on what the late singer would have said about winning after first time being nominated.

By Gail Mitchell

Fela, Sade Adu to be inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Contrary to reports, Fela isn't the first African to be selected for induction, but the first African solo artiste to receive the distinction in the Early Influence category. The post Fela, Sade Adu to be inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Friday Omosola

Fela becomes first African inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Nigerian music legend Fela Kuti becomes the first African inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, honored in the ‘Early Influence’ category. Read More: https://punchng.com/fela-becomes-first-african-inducted-into-rock-roll-hall-of-fame/

By Punch Newspapers

Fela makes history as first African Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee

Nigerian Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti has been named the first African artist inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, underscoring his enduring influence on the global evolution of music. The post Fela makes history as first African Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee appeared first on Vanguard News.

By efosataiwo@vanguardngr.com

Oasis, Phil Collins and Luther Vandross among Rock Hall inductees - Kuwait Times

Oasis, Phil Collins and Luther Vandross among Rock Hall inductees  Kuwait Times