Tribe Called Quest will be joined by several of their closest collaborators during their induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday (October 19) in Cleveland, Ohio.
Surviving members of pioneering hip-hop group Q-Tip, Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Jarobi White, will be joined by their Native Tongues cohorts, De La Soul and Queen Latifah, as well as their collaborator Busta Rhymes, whose article in Tribe 1992's “Scenario” served as a starting point for his career.
The Roots, whose drummer Questlove chose their name as a tribute to A Tribe Called Quest, will also take the stage alongside rapper Common, who featured Q-Tip in his 1997 song, “Stolen Moments Pt. III.” Busta Rhymes associate Spliff Star is also set to perform.
A Tribe Called Quest will be inducted into the Rock Hall after its third nomination. The group released their latest album, We got it from here… Thank you 4 Your servicein 2016, just months after founding member Phife Dawg died from complications of diabetes.
Other artists inducted this year include Ozzy Osbourne, Dave Matthews Band, Cher, Mary J. Blige, Peter Frampton, Foreigner and Kool & The Gang. Jimmy Buffett, MC5, Dionne Warwick and Norman Whitfield will also be inducted into the Rock Hall in the Musical Excellence category.
The 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony will air live on Disney+ at 7:00 pm ET on October 19.
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