Rock and roll accepts hip hop into Hall of Fame
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Rap crossed musical genres and broke cultural barriers on Monday when the first hip-hop artists were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Fashion Wire Daily - It took 25 years, but the originators of hip hop&#39;s message have finally been heard.
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Usher won Hip-Hop Artist of the Year and Hip-Hop Song of the Year at the Radio Music Awards Monday night. Linkin Park grabbed the Alternative Rock Song of the Year and Rock Artist of the Year.
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Warren Moon became the first black  quarterback of the modern era to be inducted into the Pro  Football Hall of Fame on Saturday, headlining a ground breaking  day at the Canton, Ohio shrine.
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - U2, Grandmaster Flash & the Furious  Five, Randy Newman and the O'Jays are among the nominees for  the 2005 induction class of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Old rockers want a little respect nowadays. They yearn to be inducted into the Rock&#39;n&#39;Roll Hall of Fame. Some even think they can help sell presidential candidates.
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - U2, the Pretenders, Buddy Guy, Percy  Sledge, and the O'Jays will be inducted into the Rock and Roll  Hall of Fame at its 20th annual induction ceremony, to be held  March 14 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York.
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Robbie Williams, the Rolling Stones and Queen are inducted into the UK's first Hall of Fame for music.
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A Miller Brewing Co. promotion celebrating the "50th Anniversary of Rock 'n' Roll" has Rolling Stone cover shots of Elvis Presley, Blondie and others on eight commemorative beer cans. What's missing is a black artist.
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Grandmaster Flash &amp; the Furious Five are among the nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame &#151; the first rap artists to get that distinction &#151; joining U2, Randy Newman and the O'Jays on the ballot.
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Picking the greatest ever hip-hop  album is a tall order and Entertainment Weekly admits its list  marking 25 years since the birth of mainstream rap is  subjective, with Eric B & Rakim at No. 1.
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LONDON (Billboard) - The Rolling Stones, Cliff Richard,  Queen, Michael Jackson and Robbie Williams were chosen by fans  to be inducted into the U.K. Music Hall of Fame at the  inaugural ceremony Thursday.
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Former Redskins Art Monk and Darrell Green are elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday as members of a six-person class.
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Fragments of party band Van Halen accepted induction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Monday, punk poet Patti Smith brought her earthy growl and the Ronettes' Ronnie Spector thanked everyone but her ex-husband.
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Though U2 is among the nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Irish rock band is still going strong. "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb" will be released on Nov. 23, Interscope Records announced Tuesday.
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U2, Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five, Randy Newman and the O'Jays are among the nominees for the 2005 induction class of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Pop star Madonna along with The Dave Clark Five, poet and folk-rocker Leonard Cohen, singer-songwriter John Mellencamp and 60s surfer band The Ventures, have been selected to enter the US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.