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OutKast, the White Stripes, Cyndi Lauper, Soundgarden Lead Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2025 Class


The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will welcome OutKast, Soundgarden, the White Stripes, Cyndi Lauper, and Salt-N-Pepa into the Class of 2025.

Salt-N-Pepa, Bad Company, Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Warren Zevon, Thom Bell, Nicky Hopkins, Carol Kaye, and Lenny Waronker will also enter the Cleveland institution The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has officially announced this year’s inductees: Bad Company, Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Cyndi Lauper, OutKast, Soundgarden, and the White Stripes will join the class of 2025 in the performer category. The surviving members of Soundgarden have come together a handful of times since Chris Cornell’s death in 2017, most recently in December 2024 when they billed themselves as Nudedragons at a Seattle benefit show.

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