The Annual Induction Ceremony is recognized by the industry as the one and only award ceremony that truly recognizes African American unsung heroes that have contributed and paved the way for so many in the music industry of all genres. This Induction Ceremony which had its inaugural event back in 2013 has been well attended by the who’s who of R&B, Rock, Blues , Pop, Rap, Jazz , and by Political and major Business Leaders. It has grown over the years and is now heading into the 7th year.
Past Ceremonies
| August 17, 2013 | Waetjen Auditorium Cleveland St. University | Cleveland, OH |
| August 24, 2014 | Palace Theatre | Canton, OH |
| June 6, 2015 | Clarksdale Civic Auditorium | Clarksdale, MS |
| October 4, 2015 | Charles H. Wright Museum Of African American History | Detroit, MI |
| August 21, 2016 | Ford Community & Performing Arts Center | Dearborn, MI |
| June 11, 2017 | Detroit Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts | Detroit, MI |
| June 3, 2018 | Charles H. Wright Museum Of African American History | Detroit, MI |
| June 23, 2019 | Charles H. Wright Museum Of African American History | Detriot, MI |
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| 2020 | 2019 Detriot, MI | 2018 Detriot, MI | ||
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| 2017 Detriot, MI | 2016 Dearborn, MI | 2015 Clarksdale, MS | ||
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| 2015 Detriot, Mich | 2014 Canton, Ohio | 2013 Cleveland, Ohio | ||