Cyndi Lauper, Soundgarden, The Black Crowes and Joy Division/New Order also made the list of 14 performer nominees.

Been nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, obviously! It’s a nice day to be nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame — at least for Billy Idol and 13 fellow artists. On Wednesday, the Rock Hall announced the full lineup of musicians who are in the running to be inducted at its 2025 ceremony later this year.

There are 14 nominees put forward as possible inductees to the institution this year, and eight of those are first-time nominees. Those are Bad Company, the Black Crowes, Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Billy Idol,