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Tupac, Chic and Janet Jackson nominated for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

A host of music acts including Tupac and Chic have been nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Janet Jackson, Pearl Jam and Depeche Mode are also in consideration to join the hall of fame next year.

They're joined by Electric Light Orchestra, Jane's Addiction, Journey, the Cars, The Zombies and Yes.

Bad Brains, Chaka Khan, J. Geils Band, Joan Baez, Joe Tex, Kraftwerk, MC5 and Steppenwolf are also nominated.

Acts which get the most amount of votes will be announced in December and inducted in April.

The voting panel consists of over 800 artists, historians and music, while a fan vote also has a say.

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