The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation has announced the lineup of special guests who will present, perform, and honor this year’s Inductees at the Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland.
Newly announced presenters and performers for the upcoming event include a star-studded lineup featuring Busta Rhymes, Chuck D, Dr. Dre, Demi Lovato, Dua Lipa, Ella Mai, James Taylor, Jelly Roll, Julia Roberts, Keith Urban, Kenny Chesney, Lucky Daye, Mac McAnally, Method Man, Roger Daltrey, Sammy Hagar, Slash, and The Roots.
More presenters and performers will be announced leading up to the show date.
The 2024 inductees include Mary J. Blige, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Kool & the Gang, Ozzy Osbourne, and A Tribe Called Quest. Additionally, Alexis Korner, John Mayall, and Big Mama Thornton have been recognized for their Musical Influence, while Jimmy Buffett, MC5, Dionne Warwick, and Norman Whitfield have been acknowledged for Musical Excellence. Suzanne De Passe is the 2024 recipient of the Ahmet Ertegun Award.
Inductees performing include Mary J. Blige, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Kool & the Gang, and Dionne Warwick.
“Every year, the biggest names in music, film, and culture step onto the stage at our ceremony to pay tribute to the iconic inductees whose music has defined generations,” said John Sykes, Chairman of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation. “These are once-in-a-lifetime moments created that will be remembered forever.”
The upcoming Induction Ceremony will be broadcast live on Disney+ on Saturday, Oct. 19 at 7 pm (ET) and will be available for streaming after the event. ABC is set to air a primetime special, “2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony,” showcasing performance highlights and memorable moments on Jan. 1, 2025, from 8-11 pm (ET). The special will be available the following day on Hulu and Disney+.
