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Celia Cruz Honored in 2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction

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Celia Cruz, the iconic Cuban singer known for her contributions to salsa and Latin pop, has been posthumously inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2026 under the 'Early Influence' category. This recognition highlights her significant impact on music and culture, especially following the Cuban revolution and during the Civil Rights Movement in the U.S. The Hall of Fame also announced the induction of 17 other artists, including Phil Collins and Wu-Tang Clan. The induction ceremony is set for November 14 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, with a televised special airing on ABC and Disney+ in December. Notably, Colombian artist Shakira, nominated this year, was not selected for induction.

Key Details: • Induction ceremony on November 14, 2026, at Peacock Theater, Los Angeles. • Televised special to air on ABC and Disney+ in December 2026. • Celia Cruz recognized for her influence on Latin music and culture.

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