The 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees were officially announced on December 17th, just two days after votes were due. So far, only inductees in the Performer category have been announced. Additional inductees in other categories may be announced in late January.

Performers:

• Cheap Trick
• Chicago
• Deep Purple
• N.W.A
• Steve Miller

Inductees will be honored at the Induction Ceremony in Brooklyn on April 8, 2016. Tickets go on sale to the public in February.