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Karol G, David Guetta, Kate Hudson & More Getting Stars on Hollywood Walk of Fame: Full 2026-27 List
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has announced its 2026-27 Walk of Fame honourees, recognising artists and performers across music, film, television, theatre, radio and sport.
– Music honourees include Karol G, David Guetta, Waylon Jennings, Ramones, Grandmaster Flash, Sia, Smashing Pumpkins, Linkin Park and Lil Wayne. – Film recipients include Cheech & Chong, Idris Elba, Sam Elliott, Elle and Dakota Fanning, Kate Hudson, Delroy Lindo and Sam Rockwell. – Waylon Jennings is the only posthumous recipient; ceremonies have not yet been scheduled. – Recipients have two years to arrange their star ceremonies after selection.
In short
- Karol G, David Guetta and Lil Wayne are among the honourees.
- Waylon Jennings receives the sole posthumous star.
- Ceremonies must be scheduled within two years.
Explained simply
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a famous landmark that honours entertainers with stars embedded in the pavements of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Los Angeles. It recognises achievements across music, film, television, theatre, radio and sport, making it one of the most prestigious honours for performers worldwide.
Receiving a star on the Walk of Fame is considered a major milestone in an entertainer's career, signifying significant contribution to the entertainment industry. The honour is highly sought after and often marks a pinnacle of recognition within popular culture.
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce oversees the selection process each year, choosing new honourees from across the entertainment world. Once selected, recipients have two years to plan and arrange their star ceremony, where they typically participate in an unveiling event.