Billy Idol says it would be an “incredible honor” to be introduced in Rock Hall “.

Will Billy Idol be inserted in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame This year?

After the “Rebel Yell” singer was Is announced as a nomineed to Rock Hall’s Class 2025he opened about what the induction would mean to him in a new interview with Sequence.

“When I think of all the people who … even if you think of the people from the 50s, such as Chuck Berry and Little Richard and Buddy Holly and Bo Diddley, just the idea that you can be in something with people as it is so nutty,” Idol, 69, told the outlet.

“It’s incredible. What an incredible honor,” the first time Rock Hall-nominated. “It just seems to me as an incredible honor.”

Idol is one of 14 artists nominated for Rock Hall’s Class 2025 along with Bad Company, The black crowsThe Mariah CareyChubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Joy Division/New Order, Cyndi LauperManá, OasisThe OutkastPhish, Soundgarden and the white stripes.

Elsewhere, in a consequence, “Dancing with myself” talked about his potential induction rates. “You get a chance to really thank your fans, which you can obviously do it in an e -mail or a text or something. But will it be as meaningful as I stand there? In fact, thank them for staying with me through a lifetime,” he said.

“All different kinds of times I’ve gone through have people stuck with us. You get a chance to really thank them. It’s a fantastic moment, I think,” continued the Grammy-nominated star.

Looking forward to a potential induction and noted that he would also like to give one of his generation x bandmates his flowers in a speech. “I would talk about Tony James and how we started and how we made it clean for love,” he said.

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Idol added, “The idea that I did it for love, and then led it to this long career and even being introduced in the Rock and Hall of Fame, it just shows you that if you do it for the right reasons, maybe some of the best things in the world can happen to you.”

At the end of April, the “White Wedding” artist – whose new album Dream into it Is out April 25 – will go on a North American tour with Joan Jett and Blackhearts until September.

In a new interview with PEOPLELauper talked about feeling “excited” and “grateful” for her nomination, which marks the “Time After Time” singer’s second time for induction in the Rockhallen. “And we’ll see what happens,” she said.