Janet Jackson says "it's an honor" to see Rhythm Nation 1814 inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame

""Everybody has their music, everybody had their time. We had our time. We're the upperclassmen and it's a great thing," said Eric B."

The Recording Academy inducted a new class into the Grammy Hall of Fame in Beverly Hills. Inducted works include 2Pac’s All Eyez On Me, Selena’s Amor Prohibido, Lucinda Williams’ Car Wheels On A Gravel Road, Heart’s Dreamboat Annie, The Soul Stirrers’ “Jesus Gave Me Water,” Alice Coltrane’s Journey In Satchidananda, Funkadelic’s Maggot Brain, Radiohead’s Ok Computer, and The Rouse Brothers’ “Orange Blossom Special.” Other honored releases include Eric B. & Rakim’s Paid In Full, Nick Drake’s Pink Moon, Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation 1814, Bertha “Chippie” Hill’s “Trouble In Mind,” and Ella Jenkins’ You’ll Sing A Song And I’ll Sing A Song. Janet Jackson called it an honor, while collaborators credited creative freedom, fans, and enduring legacy. Ann and Nancy Wilson emphasized breaking ground for young artists, and Eric B. reflected on the significance of the Hall of Fame.

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