Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 2026 Inductees: Oasis, Phil Collins, Iron Maiden, Sade, Billy Idol, Wu-Tang Clan and More https://t.co/RfatOXD8pE
— Variety (@Variety) April 14, 2026
The eight performers voted into the class of 2026 are:
● Phil Collins – fourth drummer inducted twice into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, joining Ringo Starr, Dave Grohl, and Matt Camero
● Billy Idol
● Iron Maiden – they’ve been eligible 22 years
● Joy Division/New Order
● Oasis
● Sade
● Luther Vandross – 1st time nominated
● Wu-Tang Clan – 1st time nominated
The other 18 other inductees are:
Early Influence Award:
Celia Cruz
Fela Kuti – First African solo artist inducted
Queen Latifah
MC Lyte
Gram Parsons
Musical Excellence Award:
Linda Creed
Arif Mardin
Jimmy Miller
Rick Rubin
Ahmet Ertegun Award:
Ed Sullivan
A reminder of the nominees that did not get inducted this year:
The Black Crowes
INXS
Jeff Buckley
Lauryn Hill
Mariah Carey
Melissa Etheridge
New Edition
P!NK
The awards will be given in November, filmed and televised in December
