Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Motown's Suzanne de Passe lands elite award; MC5 to be honored


by Detroit Free Press

Detroit Free Press— De Passe, a trailblazing female showbiz exec, was among the 2024 hall of fame honorees revealed Sunday, along with Detroit’s MC5 and Norman Whitfield.

Detroit Free Press—'An underdog victorious': MC5 families react to Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction. For those close to the MC5, the Detroit band's entry into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, announced Sunday night, was unexpected but welcome news.

Metro Weekly—Cher to be Inducted in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Cher has been named a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, while the gender-nonconforming Big Mama Thornton will be posthumously honored.

Public Radio of Armenia—Cher to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Armenian American singer Cher (Cherilyn Sarkisdian) will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the Armenian Film Society informs. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame documents the history of rock music and the artists, producers, engineers, and other notable figures and personnel who have influenced its development. In December 2023, however, …