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Miley Cyrus, Gwen Stefani and Charlize Theron set to star at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2020 induction

Miley Cyrus will join Gwen Stefani and Charlize Theron at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2020 induction ceremony.

The annual musical affair will honor Whitney Houston, the Notorious B.I.G., The Doobie Brothers, Nine Inch Nails, T.Rex and Depeche Mode.

Sean Diddy Combs, Chris Martin, Bruce Springsteen and Alicia Keys are also set to participate in the ceremony which will debut Nov. 7 on HBO. 

Music maker: Miley Cyrus will join a star-studded roster at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony

Music maker: Miley Cyrus will join a star-studded roster at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony

Jon Landau and Irving Azoff will be honored with the Ahmet Ertegun award.

Jennifer Hudson, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Adam Levine and Brad Paisley will also join the event in Cleveland, Ohio.

The event was originally scheduled for May 2, but was pushed back due to the global COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.

Whitney Houston was certified as the most awarded female artist of all time by Guinness World Records with more than 200 million album sales. She died on Feb. 11, 2012. 

No Doubt: Gwen Stefani will also be in attendance for the ceremony which will broadcast on HBO Nov. 7; seen in January

No Doubt: Gwen Stefani will also be in attendance for the ceremony which will broadcast on HBO Nov. 7; seen in January

A fan? Charlize Theron is among a roster of celebrities set to attend the show; seen in February

A fan? Charlize Theron is among a roster of celebrities set to attend the show; seen in February

Queen: Whitney Houston was certified as the most awarded female artist of all time by Guinness World Records with more than 200 million album sales; seen in 1986

Queen: Whitney Houston was certified as the most awarded female artist of all time by Guinness World Records with more than 200 million album sales; seen in 1986

The Notorious B.I.G. was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, and is widely considered one of the greatest rappers of all time.

He was shot and killed outside of the Petersen Automotive Museum on March 9, 1997. B.I.G. was 24 years old.

Dave Grohl will kick off the show with a 'heartfelt introduction' to the new class of inductees. The special guests will speak on how this year´s inductees impacted their personal life and careers.

Big Poppa: The Notorious B.I.G. was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, and is widely considered one of the greatest rappers of all time

Big Poppa: The Notorious B.I.G. was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, and is widely considered one of the greatest rappers of all time

Star power: Combs will be among a star-studded guest list for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2020 induction; seen in January

Star power: Combs will be among a star-studded guest list for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2020 induction; seen in January

Joel Peresman, President and CEO of the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Foundation, said: 'We're honored to come together with this distinguished group of musicians and artists to celebrate our 2020 class of Inductees. 

'While this year's program will be different than those of years past, we look forward to recognising their impact on the industry, their fans and the next generation of artists.' 

The six inductees beat 10 other acts — Pat Benatar, Dave Matthews Band, Judas Priest, Kraftwerk, MC5, Motorhead, Rufus featuring Chaka Khan, Todd Rundgren, Soundgarden and Thin Lizzy — who made it onto the ballot list but failed to get enough votes to make it through.  

Legend: Bruce Springsteen was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1999 by his friend Bono; seen in 2018

Legend: Bruce Springsteen was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1999 by his friend Bono; seen in 2018 

Keys will be among a star-studded guest list for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2020 induction; seen in 2019

Keys will be among a star-studded guest list for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2020 induction; seen in 2019

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