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A Tribe Called Quest, Cyndi Lauper, Willie Nelson Among 2023 Nominees For Rock & Roll Hall of Fame!

February 3, 2023

Congratulations to the 2023 nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame! Legacy artists included in this year’s Nominee class include:

– A Tribe Called Quest

– Cyndi Lauper

– George Michael

– Willie Nelson

– Rage Against the Machine

– The White Stripes

To be eligible for nomination, an individual artist or band must have released its first commercial recording at least 25 years prior to the year of nomination. Cyndi Lauper, George Michael, Willie Nelson, and The White Stripes are on the ballot for the first time. This is the first year of eligibility for The White Stripes.

To cast a ballot in the Official Fan Vote, visit https://vote.rockhall.com. You can select up to five of your favorite 2023 Nominees per day and vote now through April 28. Check back for the leaderboard and vote to push your favorites to the top!

CONNECTED ARTISTS: A Tribe Called Quest, Cyndi Lauper, George Michael, Willie Nelson, Rage Against the Machine, The White Stripes

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