Music and Talk Icons Highlight Radio Hall of Fame Nominees

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A legendary New York Hip-Hop personality. A longtime West Coast AM talk duo. A Rock & Roll Hall of Famer. They are just three among this year’s 24 nominees for entry into the Radio Hall of Fame.


This year’s names feature a wide range of personalities crossing genres and generations.

The Museum of Broadcast Communications on Thursday revealed the selections made by the Radio Hall of Fame Nominating Committee, with input from industry professionals and listeners.

Voting for the Class of 2025 begins May 27 and runs through Monday, June 16.

Nearly 1,000 industry members will receive confidential ballots, conducted by Votem.com and overseen by Miller Kaplan Partner Andrew Rosen, to select up to six inductees.

The final two inductees, rounding out the eight-person class, will be selected by the Nominating Committee.


The 2025 Radio Hall of Fame nominations are:
  • Alice Cooper
  • Bert Weiss
  • Big D & Bubba
  • Bob and Sheri
  • Bob Sirott
  • Bob Stroud
  • Colin Cowherd
  • D.L. Hughley
  • DeDe McGuire
  • Enrique Santos
  • Funkmaster Flex
  • Joey Reynolds
  • John Garabedian
  • John Kobylt & Ken Chiampou, co-hosts of The John & Ken Show
  • Kevin Matthews
  • Kid Leo
  • Larry Elder
  • Laurie De Young
  • Mark “Hawkeye” Louis
  • Martha Quinn
  • Mojo in the Morning
  • Raul Brindis
  • Scott Simon
  • Shelley Stewart

 

Inductees will be announced on June 30, with an official induction ceremony scheduled for October 30 at the Swissotel in Chicago.

Ticket information for the ceremony will be released in the coming weeks.