It was a few minutes past midnight when Missy Elliott stepped up to the podium at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center and cemented her place in history as the first female hip-hop artist to enter the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. She’d spent the past four hours witnessing speeches and performances from acts across the vast spectrum of rock, including Willie Nelson, Sheryl Crow, Elton John, Stevie Nicks, and Olivia Rodrigo. Near the end of her speech, tears started to flow as the gravity of the moment hit her seemingly all at once.
- 11/4/2023
- by Andy Greene
- Rollingstone.com
After years of nominations, Chaka Khan was finally inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Friday, with Common, H.E.R., Sia, and Jazmine Sullivan welcoming the singer to the hall at the Brooklyn’s Barclay Center induction ceremony.
Sullivan — who previously performed alongside Khan in a star-studded rendition of “I’m Every Woman” at the 2017 Essence Festival — first delivered the induction speech.
“That voice, as raw as it is sweet, as sensual as it is soulful, has guided us through good times and bad, through meet-ups and breakups,...
Sullivan — who previously performed alongside Khan in a star-studded rendition of “I’m Every Woman” at the 2017 Essence Festival — first delivered the induction speech.
“That voice, as raw as it is sweet, as sensual as it is soulful, has guided us through good times and bad, through meet-ups and breakups,...
- 11/4/2023
- by Daniel Kreps and Ethan Millman
- Rollingstone.com
The nominations for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s class of 2020 are in, and the list features the Notorious B.I.G., Whitney Houston, Pat Benatar, Dave Matthews Band, Depeche Mode, the Doobie Brothers, Judas Priest, Kraftwerk, MC5, Motörhead, Nine Inch Nails, Rufus featuring Chaka Khan, Todd Rundgren, Soundgarden, T. Rex, and Thin Lizzy. The top vote-getters will be announced in January and inducted May 2nd, 2020, at a ceremony at Cleveland’s Public Hall.
To be eligible for this year’s ballot, each nominee’s first single or album...
To be eligible for this year’s ballot, each nominee’s first single or album...
- 10/15/2019
- by Andy Greene
- Rollingstone.com
On Wednesday, December 5th, stars from music, television, film and fashion will enjoy a very special performance of the soul & funk infused cirque style ballet “Golden Child.”
Grammy award winning recording artist Judith Hill wrote, produced and stars in the show. Judith sang her way into the hearts of America on NBC’s hit show The Voice" and quickly became a fan favorite for her soulful voice. Judith has been touring the world for years bringing joy to audiences everywhere who love her music and signature style. Judith is a humanitarian with a huge heart for children and so creating the Golden Child benefit for Go Campaign has been a labor of love to help children in her community.
Judith Hill’s live musical production of her new album Golden Child is about reconciliation. It paints a powerful picture of what the world would look like when people come together and celebrate their diversity.
Grammy award winning recording artist Judith Hill wrote, produced and stars in the show. Judith sang her way into the hearts of America on NBC’s hit show The Voice" and quickly became a fan favorite for her soulful voice. Judith has been touring the world for years bringing joy to audiences everywhere who love her music and signature style. Judith is a humanitarian with a huge heart for children and so creating the Golden Child benefit for Go Campaign has been a labor of love to help children in her community.
Judith Hill’s live musical production of her new album Golden Child is about reconciliation. It paints a powerful picture of what the world would look like when people come together and celebrate their diversity.
- 12/3/2018
- Look to the Stars
The nominations for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2019 are in, and the list includes Radiohead, Def Leppard, Stevie Nicks, Rage Against the Machine, the Cure, Devo, Janet Jackson, Kraftwerk, LL Cool J, Roxy Music, Todd Rundgren, John Prine, MC5, Rufus featuring Chaka Khan and the Zombies. The top vote-getters will be announced in December and inducted March 29th, 2019 at a ceremony at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. HBO will broadcast the event later next year.
To be eligible for this year’s ballot, each nominee’s...
To be eligible for this year’s ballot, each nominee’s...
- 10/9/2018
- by Andy Greene
- Rollingstone.com
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