Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame nominations include Rage Against The Machine, Beck and more

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced the nominees for 2022. A total of 17 acts have been nominated, including New York Dolls,  MC5Kate Bush and DEVO.

Seven of the nominees have been nominated for the first time. The first timers include EminemBeckDuran DuranDolly PartonLionel RichieCarly Simon and A Tribe Called Quest.

This was the first year Eminem was eligible to receive a nomination. The rule is an artist must have released their first commercial recording 25 years before the year of the nomination.

Inductees are decided by a body of more than 1,000 artists, industry members and historians, but fans have the opportunity to contribute to the selection process. You can vote every day from Feb. 2 to April 29, either online here at the Rock Hall website or in person at the museum in Ohio.

At the time of writing, Pat Benatar is in the lead with 16,754 votes. Dolly Parton follows with 13,353 votes. Duran Duran, Eurythmics and Eminem are also in the top five.

Check out the full list of nominees below.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2022 Nominees:

Fela Kuti
Dolly Parton
Carly Simon
Lionel Richie
Judas Priest
A Tribe Called Quest
Dionne Warwick
Pat Benatar
Eminem
Rage Against The Machine
New York Dolls
Kate Bush
MC5
Eurythmics
DEVO
Duran Duran
Beck

Source: ALTPRESS