In recent years, the Cleveland, Ohio-based Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame has done a better job of inducting influential acts that aren’t “rock,” in the traditional definition of the genre. In 2024, it ...

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (RRHOF) Chairman John Sykes revealed that JAY-Z previously suggested renaming the annual ceremony to the Hip-Hop Hall of Fame. Speaking to Vulture, the exec shared that Hov ...

Editor's Note: This post was originally published in January 2025 and has been updated for comprehensiveness. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame could’ve been rebranded with a new name, "Hip-Hop Hall of ...

JAY-Z asked the chairman to consider a name change before his induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2021. JAY-Z was initially a little hesitant to accept induction into the Rock & Roll Hall ...

Skillz reveals he wrote Jay-Z’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction speech, reflecting on his career shift and future plans in a conversation with AllHipHop. Skillz is stepping into a new chapter, and ...