Overview
- Jack White accepted the honor in Los Angeles, saying Meg White reviewed his speech and asked him to share her gratitude.
- Meg White did not attend the ceremony, consistent with her low public profile since the band split in 2011.
- Iggy Pop delivered the induction, praising Meg’s drumming and framing the duo as a defining force in 21st‑century rock.
- Olivia Rodrigo and Feist performed an acoustic "We’re Going to Be Friends," and Twenty One Pilots delivered "Seven Nation Army."
- White thanked the band’s influences and urged young musicians to "drop the screens" and get hands-on with making music.