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Colombian singer Shakira nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in the USA
Colombian singer Shakira was nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for the first time, becoming the only Latin artist among the 17 candidates for the 2026 edition, alongside figures like Mariah Carey and Iron Maiden.
TL;DR
- Shakira is nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for the first time.
- She is the only Latin artist among the 17 candidates for the 2026 edition.
- Other nominees include Mariah Carey, Iron Maiden, Oasis, and New Edition.
- Nominees must have released their first recording at least 25 years ago; Shakira debuted in 1991.
- Ten nominees, including Shakira, are first-time candidates.
- The voting results will be announced in April, and inductees will be celebrated in the fall.
- The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame was founded in 1983 and is located in Cleveland, Ohio.