Eminem, Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie and Duran Duran are among seven first-time nominees this year for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The other first timers up for potential induction in 2022 are Beck, Carly Simon and A Tribe Called Quest.
Slim Shady is the lone artist to be nominated in his first year of eligibility. To be eligible for nomination, an individual artist or band must have released its first commercial recording at least 25 years prior to the year of nomination.
Returning as nominees are Kate Bush, Devo, Eurythmics, Judas Preist, Fela Kuti, MC5, New York Dolls, Rage Against the Machine and Dionne Warwick.