The 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony took place in Los Angeles, celebrating the achievements of legendary artists such as Cyndi Lauper, Outkast, Salt-N-Pepa, and The White Stripes. Highlights of the event included powerful performances and heartfelt tributes, with Chappell Roan inducting Lauper and calling her a bold icon. The ceremony featured musical tributes to Sly Stone by Stevie Wonder and other artists, reinforcing the influence of the inductees on generations of musicians. Special moments included a lively performance by Salt-N-Pepa, who commemorated their induction amidst ongoing discussions regarding their music rights. The event underscored a significant moment for Generation X artists, whose contributions have shaped the musical landscape.