Checker's biggest hit, "The Twist," was actually a cover of the 1958 song by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters. Checker's 1960 version reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 that September and ...

“People have been asking: NO I won’t be there,” Kaye wrote in a since-deleted Facebook post. “I am declining the RRHOF awards ...

After 40 years of eligibility, Ernest Evans, better known as Chubby Checker, will finally be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Nov. 8. Evans, however, is making a point of skipping the ...

Chubby Checker is set to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame after nearly 40 years of eligibility this November — ...