Gangsta rap pioneers NWA, who shocked white America with their no-holds-barred denunciations of police brutality, won recognition for their historical role as they were named to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
The museum to popular music said it will also induct Midwestern US rockers Cheap Trick and Chicago, British hard rock forbearers Deep Purple and psychedelic bluesman Steve Miller as its 2016 class.
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