Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 2026 Induction Ceremony Delivers Memorable Tributes

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The 2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony produced a string of notable moments, including a performance of Phil Collins’ famed drum break featuring Cynthia Erivo and Travis Barker, and a tribute bit from Red Hot Chili Peppers that saw the band don wigs in homage to producer Rick Rubin.

The event, which brings together inductees and performers for tributes and live sets each year, continues to serve as a focal point for the industry’s recognition of artists’ career achievements and influence.

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