Chubby Checker on Finally Twisting His Way Into the Rock Hall of Fame: ‘Everybody’s Made a Whole Lotta Money Off Chubby. Give the Man Some Credit!’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Chubby Checker's journey began with Ernest Tubb as a child, sparking his lifelong desire to perform. By the 1960s, he became a musical icon through hits like "The Twist" and "The Huckle-Buck," which influenced genres from disco to hip-hop. Known for popularizing iconic dance moves such as "The Fly" and "The Shake," Chubby is celebrated in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, continuing to inspire with his music's broad impact across various platforms globally.