The Police

The Police are one of the greatest bands of all time, combining new wave with reggae in an innovative way. This allowed them to garner numerous hit singles and many hit albums. Their legacy continues today with The Police being the most well-known new wave band of all time. Frontman Sting went on to have a successful solo career, even collaborating with David Bowie and Dire Straits. The Police were inducted their first year of eligibility, an obvious choice.