Congratulations are in order for N.W.A. and Janet Jackson after being two of the nominees for the 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The classic group and pop superstar share the ballot with Chaka Khan, Chic, The Cars, Chicago, Deep Purple, Cheap Trick.
N.W.A. is up for nomination for the fourth time, while Janet Jackson earns her first. Billboard artists are eligible for the Rock Hall of Fame up to 25 years after the release of their first recording, album, or single.
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This year’s list includes:
Chicago
Cheap Trick
Deep Purple
The Cars
Chaka Khan
Chic
The JB’s
Janet Jackson
Los Lobos
Steve Miller
N.W.A.
Nine Inch Nails
The Smiths
The Spinners
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Fans can vote for their favorites here. The top five fan faves will be considered for induction by fan ballot. The artist receiving the top votes will be announced in December and inducted in the hall of fame in April.
Source RapUp
