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Chubby Checker is set to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame after nearly 40 years of eligibility this November — ...
Rock and Roll legend Chubby Checker is skipping his Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in favor of playing in front ...
Chubby Checker, the singer and dancer known for his iconic 1960 cover of “ The Twist ,” has spilled on why he’s skipping his ...
At an appearance in July, Checker explained in front of an audience that his priorities had changed over the years.
Chubby Checker, one of this year’s honorees at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, is refusing to attend his November induction ...
Chubby Checker -- one of Rock and Roll's biggest icons -- has got better things to do than attend his induction ceremony at ...
According to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s website, artists become eligible for nomination 25 years after releasing their first commercial recording.
That is because the 83-year-old legendary singer is refusing to go. In fact, Checker has already received his trophy, as ...
Rock Hall induction at his concert on July 27, 2025. He won't attend the official ceremony on Nov. 8 in Los Angeles.
Checker and Kaye will still be named by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, which will also induct Joe Cocker, Cyndi Lauper, ...
Checker's biggest hit, "The Twist," was actually a cover of the 1958 song by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters. Checker's 1960 version reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 that September and ...
Checker was speaking from the red carpet at the Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Thursday (June 12), where he sang as part of the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of ASCAP, the ...