The artist in question has already warned that he will play the same day as the ceremony and will not be able to participate: “Let’s not do a show”
The entrance ceremony for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (“Hall of Rock and Roll Fame”) is not among the priorities of Checked control. The American singer was remarkable in the 60s by success “The Twist” And for the dissemination of a dance style that won the same name as the song.
The artist was elected to the 2025 “class” with names such as Soundgarden AND Bad company. However, he has already warned that he will not participate in the event.
The reason? Simple: Chubby has a show scheduled for the same day, November 8, and does not intend to deselect it. The artist was happy to have been chosen by the institution, but prefers to keep commitments with his real fans, who are waiting to see him live.
During a recent presentation in the state of Illinoisus United StatesChubby Checker explained to the public (via American singer -songwriter)
“I told my manager: ‘When possession is Rock and Roll Hall of FameMake sure to do what I like to do most: be in front of an audience. A live audience, not a television audience. ‘”
The singer, currently 83, added, referring to critics and detractors who already consider him obsolete:
“They say:” It’s an old man. It is probably tired. He’s not doing anything. Maybe it’s happening. He is coming to the Hall of Fame to get his little prize and go home. ” Rock and Roll Hall of Fame It is happening, but at the same time (show and prize). “
Still in his account, the artist commented that the organizers of the Rock Hall suggested canceling the presentation, still using the expressions: “Forget this show”. He guaranteed that he replied: “You Never Forget a show “.
Happy with the tribute, despite the weights
Aware of the absence of Chubby Checker, the Fama Hall organization anticipated and even delivered a trophy for him during another show. Despite the decision not to participate in the ceremony, the singer was happy with the entrance of the “immortals” of rock:
“What a surprise! If I’m holding it back, it means that the chest of chuffed has been introduced Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. How about? I thank all my colleagues who have elected me and all my wonderful fans of all this time, I am very grateful to you. “
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2025
In addition to Chubby Checker, the following bands and artists are also combined with hunger in 2025: Bad company, White stripes, Outkast, Soundgarden, Joe Cocker AND Cyndi lauper.
The choice of artists occurs after a vote between about 1,200 authorities on the subject, such as musicians and other professionals in the sector. A popular survey is performed, but only corresponds to one of the many votes. In edition 2025, the attraction elected by the public was the Phishwhich was not even part of the final list.
The ceremony that makes official the new members will take place in Pavone theaterIn Los AngelesUnited States, November 8th. The event will be broadcast live to Disney+ (abroad) and a modified version will be displayed on the American channel ABC. There is no information on how the Brazilian public can follow.
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Source: Terra
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