Fela Anikulapo-Kuti Nominated For 2021 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

Late Afro-beats legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti has just been nominated for the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame alongside other musicians such as Mary J. Blige, Kate Bush, Devo, Foo Fighters, The Go-Go’s, Iron Maiden, Jay-Z, Chaka Khan, Carole King, LL Cool J, New York Dolls, Rage Against the Machine, Todd Rundgren, Tina Turner, and Dionne Warwick.

Voting for the induction nominees can take place on the official website until the 30th of April. This does not, however, guarantee entry.

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The American Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (RRHOF) is a Museum and Hall of Fame that documents the history of rock music and the artists, producers, engineers, and other notable figures who have influenced its development. An artist is only eligible 25 years after their first commercial recording is released.