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See the best moments from the 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony
![Queen Latifah introduced her longtime friend, Missy Elliott, who was the first female rapper to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame . The ceremony took place Nov. 3, 2023, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463679007-ap-2023-rock-roll-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony-show-1.jpg?width=660&height=464&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Queen Latifah introduced her longtime friend, Missy Elliott, who was the first female rapper to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The ceremony took place Nov. 3, 2023, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
Andy Kropa/Invision/AP![Elton John performed "Tiny Dancer" in honor of his lyricist, Bernie Taupin, who received entry into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463680007-ap-2023-rock-roll-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony-show-2.jpg?width=660&height=475&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Elton John performed "Tiny Dancer" in honor of his lyricist, Bernie Taupin, who received entry into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Andy Kropa/Invision/AP![Chris Stapleton and Willie Nelson perform during the 38th annual Rock Hall induction.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463696007-gty-1773691562.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Chris Stapleton and Willie Nelson perform during the 38th annual Rock Hall induction.
Theo Wargo, Getty Images![Ricky Bell, from left, Johnny Gill, Michael Bivins, Ralph Tresvant, Ronnie DeVoe and Bobby Brown of New Edition perform a tribute to The Spinners at the ceremony.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463678007-ap-2023-rock-roll-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony-show-3.jpg?width=660&height=469&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Ricky Bell, from left, Johnny Gill, Michael Bivins, Ralph Tresvant, Ronnie DeVoe and Bobby Brown of New Edition perform a tribute to The Spinners at the ceremony.
Andy Kropa/Invision/AP![Peter Frampton, from left, Sheryl Crow and Stevie Nicks play Crow's hit "Everyday Is a Winding Road" at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463682007-ap-2023-rock-roll-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony-show-4.jpg?width=660&height=478&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Peter Frampton, from left, Sheryl Crow and Stevie Nicks play Crow's hit "Everyday Is a Winding Road" at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
Andy Kropa/Invision/AP![New Edition brought some "Soul Train" to their performance in honor of The Spinners.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463681007-ap-2023-rock-roll-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony-show-6.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
New Edition brought some "Soul Train" to their performance in honor of The Spinners.
Andy Kropa/Invision/AP![Elton John, from left, Chris Stapleton, Sheryl Crow and Brittany Howard perform a tribute to Robbie Robertson during the in memoriam segment of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463689007-ap-2023-rock-roll-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony-show.jpg?width=660&height=464&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Elton John, from left, Chris Stapleton, Sheryl Crow and Brittany Howard perform a tribute to Robbie Robertson during the in memoriam segment of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
Andy Kropa/Invision/AP![LL Cool J and Cindy Campbell present a musical influence award to DJ Kool Herc during the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463684007-gty-1773528305.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
LL Cool J and Cindy Campbell present a musical influence award to DJ Kool Herc during the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
Mike Coppola, WireImage![H.E.R. and Chaka Khan duet during the 38th Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463688007-gty-1773552603.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
H.E.R. and Chaka Khan duet during the 38th Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
Mike Coppola, WireImage![Chaka Khan sang several of her hits during the ceremony at Barclays Center in New York.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463686007-gty-1773579975.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Chaka Khan sang several of her hits during the ceremony at Barclays Center in New York.
Theo Wargo, Getty Images![Miguel was joined by Jake Clemons on saxophone for his tribute to George Michael with "Careless Whisper."](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463687007-gty-1773594168.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Miguel was joined by Jake Clemons on saxophone for his tribute to George Michael with "Careless Whisper."
Theo Wargo, Getty Images![George Michael's Wham! partner, Andrew Ridgeley, inducted Michael, who died in 2016, with an eloquent speech.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463685007-gty-1773603306.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
George Michael's Wham! partner, Andrew Ridgeley, inducted Michael, who died in 2016, with an eloquent speech.
Theo Wargo, Getty Images![Stevie Nicks gives Peter Frampton a hug during their performance with Sheryl Crow.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463690007-gty-1773604144.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Stevie Nicks gives Peter Frampton a hug during their performance with Sheryl Crow.
Jeff Kravitz, FilmMagic![Peter Frampton and Sheryl Crow share a moment at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463691007-gty-1773604548.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Peter Frampton and Sheryl Crow share a moment at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
Jeff Kravitz, FilmMagic![Atlanta rapper Big Boi, an avowed fan of Kate Bush, inducted the enigmatic British songstress into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463693007-gty-1773625647.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Atlanta rapper Big Boi, an avowed fan of Kate Bush, inducted the enigmatic British songstress into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Theo Wargo, Getty Images![St. Vincent performed "Running Up That Hill" in homage to Kate Bush.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463695007-gty-1773632833.jpg?width=441&height=660&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
St. Vincent performed "Running Up That Hill" in homage to Kate Bush.
Mike Coppola, WireImage![Dave Matthews played a Willie Nelson song before inducting the country icon into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463692007-gty-1773646415.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Dave Matthews played a Willie Nelson song before inducting the country icon into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Mike Coppola, WireImage![Tom Morello and Steven Van Zandt attend the 38th annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463694007-gty-1773685359.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Tom Morello and Steven Van Zandt attend the 38th annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
Theo Wargo, Getty Images![Elton John spoke about his lifelong friendship with Bernie Taupin, the lyricist of his extensive catalog, during the Roll Hall induction ceremony.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463698007-gty-1773711204.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Elton John spoke about his lifelong friendship with Bernie Taupin, the lyricist of his extensive catalog, during the Roll Hall induction ceremony.
Theo Wargo, Getty Images![Inductee Willie Nelson receives his award from Dave Matthews at the ceremony at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463697007-gty-1773735056.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Inductee Willie Nelson receives his award from Dave Matthews at the ceremony at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
Jeff Kravitz, FilmMagic![Chris Stapleton, Sheryl Crow and Brittany Howard perform during the 38th Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463699007-gty-1773769604.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Chris Stapleton, Sheryl Crow and Brittany Howard perform during the 38th Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
Mike Coppola, WireImage![Sheryl Crow and Olivia Rodrigo opened the ceremony at Barclays Center with a duet of Crow's "If It Makes You Happy."](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463700007-gty-1773800929.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Sheryl Crow and Olivia Rodrigo opened the ceremony at Barclays Center with a duet of Crow's "If It Makes You Happy."
Jeff Kravitz, FilmMagic![Ice-T and Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine speak at the 38th annual induction ceremony.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463702007-gty-1773914901.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Ice-T and Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine speak at the 38th annual induction ceremony.
Jeff Kravitz, FilmMagic![Jimmy Page surprised the crowd with a performance in honor of Link Wray during the Rock Hall induction ceremony.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463701007-gty-1774106771.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Jimmy Page surprised the crowd with a performance in honor of Link Wray during the Rock Hall induction ceremony.
Jeff Kravitz, FilmMagic![Peter Frampton, Sheryl Crow and Stevie Nicks roll through "Everyday Is a Winding Road" at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/11/05/USAT/71463703007-rrhof.jpg?width=660&height=370&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Peter Frampton, Sheryl Crow and Stevie Nicks roll through "Everyday Is a Winding Road" at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
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