{"id":132202,"date":"2026-02-26T05:02:56","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T05:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/pink-and-shakira-nominated-for-rock-roll-hall-of-fame\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T05:02:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T05:02:56","slug":"pink-and-shakira-nominated-for-rock-roll-hall-of-fame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/pink-and-shakira-nominated-for-rock-roll-hall-of-fame\/","title":{"rendered":"Pink and Shakira nominated for Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Phil Collins, Oasis, Pink and Shakira are among the stars who have been nominated for inclusion in the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame this year.<\/p>\n<p>The 17 artists who could be admitted to the prestigious US-based institution also range from Jeff Buckley and Lauryn Hill to Mariah Carey and Wu-Tang Clan.<\/p>\n<p>Artists or bands become eligible 25 years after releasing their first commercial recording.<\/p>\n<p>Oasis and Carey have been nominated twice before, while Pink is now eligible, 26 years after her debut single, and Colombian superstar Shakira could become one of only a handful of musicians from Latin America to have ever been admitted.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, the Miami Herald reported that just three out of more than 1,000 individual inductees were born in Latin America.<\/p>\n<p>Wu-Tang Clan\u2019s nomination comes after Gene Simmons from veteran rock band Kiss recently criticised the inclusion of hip-hop artists, saying they don\u2019t \u201cbelong\u201d in the Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n<p><strong>First-time nominees:<\/strong><br \/>\nJeff Buckley<br \/>\nPhil Collins<br \/>\nMelissa Etheridge<br \/>\nLauryn Hill<br \/>\nINXS<br \/>\nNew Edition<br \/>\nPink<br \/>\nShakira<br \/>\nLuther Vandross<br \/>\nWu-Tang Clan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Returning nominees:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Black Crowes<br \/>\nMariah Carey<br \/>\nBilly Idol<br \/>\nIron Maiden<br \/>\nJoy Division\/New Order<br \/>\nOasis<br \/>\nSade<\/p>\n<p>Collins, 75, entered as a member of Genesis in 2010, and has now been shortlisted for his solo work, including 1980s hits In the Air Tonight, Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now) and Easy Lover.<\/p>\n<p>He would be a popular choice after his music has been discovered by a new generation, and after he has suffered a series of health problems in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>He recently told Zoe Ball on BBC Radio 2 podcast Eras that \u201ceverything that could go wrong with me did go wrong\u201d, adding: \u201cI have a 24-hour live-in nurse to make sure I take my medication as I should do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He explained: \u201cI got Covid in the hospital, my kidneys started to back up, everything that could, all seemed to sort of converge at the same time. And I had five operations on my knee.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Collins, the father of \u2018Emily in Paris\u2019 star Lily, also said he would \u201clove\u201d to tour again but wasn\u2019t sure he wanted to \u201cgo as far as to launch that boat\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>His last major solo tour was the Not Dead Yet Tour from 2017 to 2019, and he performed seated during the Genesis reunion world tour in 2021 and 2022.<\/p>\n<p>He also told Ball he may go back into the recording studio to work on \u201csome things that are half-formed or were never finished\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Oasis will discover whether their successful reunion over the past year has enhanced their reputation as legends in the US, a country they famously struggled to fully break first time around.<\/p>\n<p>But singer Liam Gallagher has repeatedly criticised the Hall of Fame, previously saying he wasn\u2019t interested in receiving an award from \u201csome geriatric in a cowboy hat\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He added, perhaps sarcastically, that Oasis didn\u2019t deserve their nomination \u201cas much as Mariah [Carey]\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe smashed it,\u201d he noted.<\/p>\n<p>Carey, meanwhile, has previously noted that \u201cmy lawyer got into the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame before me,\u201d in reference to entertainment lawyer Allen Grubman, who also represented clients like Madonna, Bruce Springsteen and Lady Gaga.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s strong British representation on this year\u2019s list \u2013 Billy Idol, Iron Maiden, Joy Division\/New Order and Sade are all up for induction at the second or third attempts.<\/p>\n<p>A panel of voters normally chooses between six and eight performers to be inducted from the nominations.<\/p>\n<p>The selected acts will be revealed in April, and the star-studded induction ceremony will take place in Cleveland, Ohio, in the autumn.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/pink-and-shakira-nominated-for-rock-roll-hall-of-fame\/\">Pink and Shakira nominated for Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC Digital<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phil Collins, Oasis, Pink and Shakira are among the stars who have been nominated for inclusion in the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame this year. The 17 artists who could be admitted to the prestigious US-based institution also range from Jeff Buckley and Lauryn Hill to Mariah Carey and Wu-Tang Clan. 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