Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2024: How to Watch and What to E...

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2024: How to Watch and What to Expect

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2024 was a spectacular event held on October 19, 2024, at Cleveland's iconic Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Now, the magic is set to reach audiences worldwide with its highly anticipated TV broadcast. Here's everything you need to know to catch the action and relive the electrifying performances and heartfelt moments.

Broadcast Details

Mark your calendars! The ceremony will be aired on ABC on January 1, 2025, from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM EST. For streaming enthusiasts, the event will be available on Hulu and Disney+ starting January 2, 2025. Whether you’re tuning in live or streaming later, this is a night you won't want to miss.

A Night of Legends

The 2024 ceremony celebrated some of the biggest names in music across various categories:

Performers: Mary J. Blige, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Kool & The Gang, Ozzy Osbourne, and A Tribe Called Quest.
Musical Influence Award: Alexis Korner, John Mayall, and Big Mama Thornton.
Musical Excellence Award: Jimmy Buffett, MC5, Dionne Warwick, and Norman Whitfield.
Ahmet Ertegun Award: Suzanne de Passe.

The evening wasn’t just about inductions—it was about music coming alive. Fans were treated to unforgettable performances, including:

Cher and Dua Lipa's dazzling duet of “Believe.”
Kool & The Gang’s energetic renditions of their greatest hits.
A powerful tribute to A Tribe Called Quest, with The Roots and other hip-hop icons joining forces.
An emotional collaboration between Dionne Warwick and Jennifer Hudson performing “I’ll Never Love This Way Again.”

Why You Should Watch

This year’s ceremony isn’t just a celebration; it’s a reminder of the enduring power of music to inspire and unite us. From iconic performances to heartfelt speeches, the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction captures the spirit of an industry built on creativity and passion.