2026 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony - Arrivals

Phil Collins gave an emotional acceptance speech at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. He received a tribute from Cynthia Erivo and was inducted Saturday night by Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker. Collins, who uses canes due to health issues, was honored for his dual stardom as a drummer and pop singer. Oprah Winfrey inducted the late Luther Vandross, praising his impact on love songs. U2 surprised the audience by opening the show with their new single. MC Lyte and Sade were also inducted, with hip-hop acts like Wu-Tang Clan and Queen Latifah making their presence known at the event in Los Angeles.