Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Vault

Curtis Mayfield & Sean "Diddy" Combs, 1999

Curtis Mayfield is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for a second time by Sean "Diddy" Combs. Diddy marvels at Mayfield’s ability to connect to the human experience as a singer, songwriter, poet &amp; pioneer. Longtime manager and friend Marvin Hyman accepts the award on his behalf, sharing Mayfield's appreciation of hip-hop &amp; R&amp;B artists who had sampled his songs, allowing his music to live on and be shared with a new generation of music fans. Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Each year, rock’s highest honor, induction into the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame, is bestowed upon a handful of artists, cementing their legacy for eternity. That night, they are celebrated by their peers and the contemporary artists they have influenced. All share mutual admiration for these legends who have dedicated their lives to Rock &amp; Roll. Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame Induction Vault gives unfiltered access to these iconic speeches from the biggest names in music ranging from the Beatles to NWA.