Gene Simmons has sparked controversy by questioning why hip-hop artists are inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, citing the absence of bands such as Iron Maiden as evidence that the institution has strayed from its name.

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Gene Simmons has sparked controversy by questioning why hip-hop artists are inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, citing the absence of bands such as Iron Maiden as evidence that the institution has strayed from its name.
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