Most of these inductees, including Houston and Biggie, were also first-time nominees.
Jon Landau and Irving Azoff will also be inducted with the Ahmet Ertegun Award.
Unfortunately, 10 nominated artists didn’t make the cut this year.
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The seven previous winners of the vote were all inducted.
To qualify for a nod, artists must have released their first commercial work at least 25 years ago.
