Nomination of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: format, photos of applicants, clips
Eminem, Beck, Duran Duran, Pat Benatar, Lionel Richie and many more have been confirmed as nominees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2022.
The list of 17 artists was made public February 2, 2022. It features both musicians who have been nominated in previous years as well as artists who are nominated for the first time.
The full list also includes: Kate Bush, Devo, Eurythmics, Judas Priest, Fela Kuti, MC5, New York Dolls, Dolly Parton, Rage Against The Machine, A Tribe Called Quest and Dionne Warwick.
Eminem was nominated for for the first time. This year marks the 25th anniversary of his first commercial recording. Beck, Duran Duran, Lionel Richie, A Tribe Called Quest, Carly Simon and Dolly Parton are also new nominees.
Benatar was nominated in 2020 - this is her second nomination. We will also see Warwick and Kuti in the nomination for the second time, while the MC5 is participating in the race for the sixth time, and Rage Against The Machine for the fourth time. All other artists from the long list nominated the third time.
One thousand experts choose the winners among nominees by voting. The selection committee is made up of teachers, journalists, producers and others who have extensive experience in the music industry. To be nominated, an artist must receive at least 50% votes. Five to nine artists are selected each year. Fans will be able to express their opinion through daily voting held on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame website or at a museum in Cleveland.
final group winners 2022 will be announced in May and the ceremony will take place this fall at an as-yet undisclosed location. Last year, Jay-Z, The Go-Gos, Tina Turner, Foo Fighters, Carole King and Todd Rundgren were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
