Don’t Let Chubby Checker Twist His Way into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
"The Twist" star Chubby Checker was part of one era of popular music the Rock & Roll Hall of fame should ignore.
Chubby Checker could be headed for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Has Chubby Checker’s time finally arrived? The Philadelphia singer born Ernest Evans has long been an advocate for himself as a deserving member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Fueling this is the strength of “The Twist,
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2025: First-Time Nominees Like Outkast, Phish, Billy Idol and Chubby Checker Face Returning Candidates Oasis and Mariah Carey
The list of 14 performer nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s class of 2025 includes eight candidates who appear on the institution’s ballot for the first time — including some surprises that range from the previously overlooked “Twist” popularizer Chubby Checker to the Latin rock group Maná to the jam band Phish.
Mariah Carey, Chubby Checker, Cyndi Lauper, OutKast and Phish get Rock Hall nominations
Mariah Carey, Chubby Checker, Cyndi Lauper, OutKast and Phish are some the 2025 nominees for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2025 nominees: Heavy on the rock, but light on women, R&B, and artists of color
The nominations for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025 have been announced, and it’s certainly an interesting and downright random mix, with eight of the shortlisted artists — arena-rockers Bad Company,
14 bands and artists nominated for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Mariah Carey, Chubby Checker, Cyndi Lauper, OutKast and Phish are some the 2025 nominees for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a list that also includes two sets of musical brothers who have had public feuds and recent reunions — the Black Crowes and Oasis.
Joe Cocker, Mariah Carey and Outkast are Rock Hall nominees
Also on the ballot for the Class of 2025 are Bad Company, Chubby Checker, Maná, Billy Idol and the White Stripes, among others.
Chubby Checker, Phish and Outkast Among Rock Hall Nominees
Billy Idol, the Black Crowes and Maná will also appear on the ballot for the first time, alongside Oasis, Joe Cocker, Mariah Carey and others.
Black Crowes, Mana, Chubby Checker, Phish, OutKast among 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees
Is the the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ready to make “out with the old and in with the new” its new credo? Not quite, since 83-year-old “Let’s Twist” singer Chubby Checker was on Tuesday nominated for induction for the first time,
Chubby Checker Said Racism Caused His Songs to Be Forgotten
A lot of classic rock has been forgotten for all the wrong reasons. For example, Chubby Checker said that his songs aren’t played on radio stations anymore because of racism. The star contrasted his ...
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Chubby Checker brings down the house at the Winter Dance Party
This year’s Winter Dance Party concluded on Saturday night with dozens of audience members onstage at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, dancing with headliner Chubby Checker while his band played ...