The “2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony” is here – that time of the year when the music business gathers to reward its own brilliance, applaud itself and let us behind the curtain to witness and pay homage. And we don’t really mind because, as these kind of events go, it is usually a bit more kick ass than the others…
‘2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony’ – Streaming details
“2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony” premieres on Disney Plus on Saturday, November 8.
► Time: 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT / 1 a.m. GMT (Sun) / 11 a.m. AEDT (Sun)
● Global stream — Disney+
And hold on, Salt N Pepa‘s here as 2025 Musical Influence honorees along with Warren “Werewolves of London” Zevon while Nicky Hopkins, who died aged 50 in 1994, Thom Bell, 1943 to 2022, and Carol Kaye, still going strong at the age of 90, are rewarded with recognition in the Musical Excellence category (aka the “Unsung Heroes” section).
Hopkins provided piano for The Rolling Stones (from “Their Satanic Majesties…” through to “Tattoo You”), The Beatles, The Who (“Who’s Next”) and The Kinks among others and Bell is remembered as one of the creators of Philadelphia soul in the 1970s and was inducted into both the Songwriters and Musicians Halls of Fame during his lifetime.
Carol Kaye, who is choosing not to attend the ceremony, has worked with everyone from Ritchie Valens on “La Bamba” in 1958 to both Frank Sinatra and Frank Zappa as well as Glenn Campbell on “Wichita Lineman” and with the Beach Boys on the seminal “Pet Sounds” album. The Ahmet Ertegun Award will go to DreamWorks Records co-founder Lenny Waronker.
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The “2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony” on Disney Plus on Saturday, November 8 at 8 p.m. ET/ 5 p.m. PT.
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‘2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony’ – Line-up
SPECIAL GUESTS, PRESENTERS, AND PERFORMERS:
Avril Lavigne, Bryan Adams, Chappell Roan, Donald Glover, En Vogue, Feist, Gina Schock, Hurby Luv Bug Azor, Janelle Monáe, Jerry Cantrell, Jim Carrey, Joe Perry, The Killers, Lisa Coleman, Mick Fleetwood, Mike McCready, Nancy Wilson, Nathaniel Rateliff, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Beck, Brandi Carlile, David Letterman, Doja Cat, Elton John, Flea, Iggy Pop, J.I.D, Killer Mike, Maxwell, Missy Elliott, Olivia Rodrigo, Questlove, RAYE, Sleepy Brown, Taylor Momsen, Teddy Swims, and Twenty One Pilots.
PERFORMER INDUCTEES:
Bad Company
Chubby Checker
Joe Cocker
Cyndi Lauper
Outkast
Soundgarden
The White Stripes
MUSICAL INFLUENCE AWARD:
Salt-N-Pepa
Warren Zevon
MUSICAL EXCELLENCE AWARD:
Thom Bell
Nicky Hopkins
Carol Kaye
AHMET ERTEGUN AWARD (for non-performing industry professionals):
Lenny Waronker
‘2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony’ FAQ
What is the eligibility for inclusion in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ?
Nominations are permitted 25 years after an artist or band released their first commercial recording and then more than 1,200 voting members of the RRHofF (artists, musical historians and other members of the music industry) have their say.
Who was nominated this year but not inducted?
Mariah Carey, Oasis and Joy Division/New Order each received their second nominations in 2025 while first-time nominees included The Black Crowes, Billy Idol, Mana and Phish.