{"id":273154,"date":"2025-11-10T00:46:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T00:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/273154\/"},"modified":"2025-11-10T00:46:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T00:46:09","slug":"watch-stevie-wonder-questlove-and-more-pay-tribute-to-sly-stone-at-the-rock-roll-hall-of-fame-2025-induction-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/273154\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Stevie Wonder, Questlove, and More Pay Tribute to Sly Stone at the Rock &#038; Roll Hall of Fame 2025 Induction Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/tags\/rock-hall-2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony<\/a> in Cleveland, Ohio, kicked off with a star-studded tribute to <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/6280-sly-stone\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sly Stone<\/a>, who <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/sly-stone-legendary-funk-musician-dies-at-82\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">died<\/a> earlier this year at the age of 82. <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/8316-stevie-wonder\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stevie Wonder<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/3503-uestlove\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Questlove<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/jennifer-hudson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jennifer Hudson<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/27978-maxwell\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maxwell<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/319-beck\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Beck<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/flea\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Flea<\/a>, and Leon Thomas\u2014who was recently nominated for <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/grammys-2026-addison-rae-leon-thomas-nominated-for-best-new-artist\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Best New Artist<\/a> at the <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/tags\/grammys2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2026 Grammy Awards<\/a>\u2014took the stage to perform a medley of <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/5239-sly-and-the-family-stone\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sly and the Family Stone<\/a> songs. Wonder and Beck traded off lead vocal duties on \u201cDance to the Music,\u201d \u201cMaxwell\u201d took over for \u201cEveryday People,\u201d and, following a jam on \u201cThank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin),\u201d Hudson came out to lead the group through \u201cHigher.\u201d Watch it go down below.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/cyndi-lauper-outkast-and-the-white-stripes-inducted-into-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fames-class-of-2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rock Hall inductees<\/a> are <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/outkast-inducted-into-rock-hall-2025-watch-big-boi-tyler-the-creator-janelle-monae-and-more-perform-their-hits\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">OutKast<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/cyndi-lauper-inducted-by-chappell-roan-performs-hits-at-rock-hall-2025-ceremony-watch\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cyndi Lauper<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/watch-soundgarden-perform-at-the-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-2025-induction-ceremony\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Soundgarden<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/the-white-stripes-inducted-into-rock-hall-2025-watch-olivia-rodrigo-feist-and-more-perform-their-hits\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the White Stripes<\/a>, Bad Company, Chubby Checker, and Joe Cocker, with <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/watch-the-killers-pay-tribute-to-warren-zevon-at-the-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-2025-induction-ceremony\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Warren Zevon<\/a> and Salt-N-Pepa receiving the Musical Influence Award.<\/p>\n<p>Revisit Ben Greenman\u2019s Afterword essay \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/features\/afterword\/sly-stone-obituary\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sly Stone\u2019s Funky Revolution<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Last night\u2019s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Cleveland, Ohio, kicked off with a star-studded&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":273155,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[49,48,75,341,36032,1062],"class_list":{"0":"post-273154","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-music","12":"tag-rock-hall-2025","13":"tag-video"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273154\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/273155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}