CNN reports that the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its 2023 class of inductees on May 3. The performer category includes Missy Elliott, George Michael, Willie Nelson, Rage Against the Machine, Kate Bush, Sheryl Crow and The Spinners. The Musical Excellence Award will be given to Chaka Khan, Al Kooper and Bernie Taupin. The award recognizes “artists, musicians, songwriters and producers whose originality and influence creating music have had a dramatic impact on music”. DJ Kool Herc and Link Wray will receive the Musical Influence Award.