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Congratulations are in order for fans of the rap legend, who left us far too soon, Tupac Shakur. 2pac was chosen as one of 6 inductees into the 2017 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class. His Poetic Justice co-star, Janet Jackson, was also nominated, but didn’t make the cut. Also snubbed, Chaka Khan.
Full list of inductees below:
YOUR CLASS OF 2017 INDUCTEES ARE:
Performer Category:
• Joan Baez
• Electric Light Orchestra
• Journey
• Pearl Jam
• Tupac Shakur
• Yes
Award for Musical Excellence:
• Nile Rodgers
These were the nominees:
- Bad Brains
- Chaka Khan
- Chic
- Depeche Mode
- Electric Light Orchestra
- J. Geils Band
- Jane’s Addiction
- Janet Jackson
- Joan Baez
- Joe Tex
- Journey
- Kraftwerk
- MC5
- Pearl Jam
- Steppenwolf
- The Cars
- The Zombies
- Tupac Shakur
- Yes
