"The Twist" star Chubby Checker was part of one era of popular music the Rock & Roll Hall of fame should ignore.

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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Billy Idol, the Black Crowes and Maná will also appear on the ballot for the first time, alongside Oasis, Joe Cocker, Mariah ...

The nominees also include Bad Company, The Black Crowes, Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Billy Idol, Joy Division, Cyndi Lauper, ...

The 83-year-old, who has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, had the crowd singing along to his hits.

The iconic song, The Twist by Chubby Checker went on to rule the top charts worldwide for two consecutive years after its release. The hype over the twist can be credited to the release of the song.

Relive the classic music of the 1960s with four incredible acts! Headling this Rock and Rock Spectacular is the legendary Chubby ... time, Checker will remind us what its like to Twist Again!