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Em leads a HOF list that includes Pat Benatar, Beck, Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie, A Tribe Called Quest, Judas Priest and Rage Against the Machine.
“When I look back at how Nine Inch Nails are received, it always seems like we fall between the cracks,” said Trent Reznor. “I’m pleasantly surprised to see us acknowledged.”
Other first-time nominees include Motörhead, Pat Benatar, Whitney Houston, T. Rex, Thin Lizzy and the Doobie Brothers.
Others getting the nod include Jane’s Addiction, Depeche Mode, Journey, The Cars, ELO and Bad Brains.
The rap supergroup likely got a boost from their hit movie, Straight Outta Compton.