Tupac Shakur is part of the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame's class of 2017, and the late rapper's friend and former Death Row Records labelmate Snoop Dogg will be the one to induct him. TMZ reports that Snoop will also lead a Tupac tribute performance at the ceremony, and Dr. Dre is in talks to join him. The induction ceremony will take place 4/7 at Brooklyn's Barclays Center; Neil Young will be there to induct Pearl Jam, Jackson Browne will induct Joan Baez, and Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson of Rush will induct Yes.
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Snoop Dogg Will Induct Tupac Shakur Into Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
By Peter Helman
INDIO, CA – APRIL 15: Rapper Snoop Dogg (L) and a hologram of deceased rapper Tupac Shakur perform onstage during day 3 of the 2012 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Field on April 15, 2012 in Indio, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for Coachella)
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