Don Bryant, the American rhythm and blues singer and songwriter known for "I Can't Stand the Rain," died on December 26, 2025, at age 83. Born Donald Maurice Bryant on April 4, 1942, in Memphis, Tennessee, he began singing in… · 26 December 2025 · December 2025
Robert Mosci, an American jazz musician and pianist, died on December 25, 2025. Also a singer and songwriter, he was known for his long-standing performances at New York City piano bars, including the Beekman Tower Hotel’s Top of the Tower… · 25 December 2025 · December 2025
Isaiah Jackson, an American conductor and academic teacher, died on December 24, 2025, at age 80. He was music director of the Royal Ballet in London from 1987 to 1990 and, from 2001, served for seven years as conductor of… · 24 December 2025 · December 2025
Ghanaian Highlife and Afro-Fusion drummer and composer · 22 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 22
American music producer ("Yummy Yummy Yummy" · 21 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 21 · Other
English singer-songwriter ("Driving Home for Christmas" · 21 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 21
British musician (The Black Dog) · 21 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 21
Ray Lynch, an American musician and songwriter known for "Celestial Soda Pop," died on December 22, 2025, in California at the age of 82 from complications from a fall. Born Raymond Augustus Lynch on July 3, 1943, in Salt Lake… · 22 December 2025 · December 2025
Norwegian vocalist (Ragnarok) · 21 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 21
American film composer (Happiness · 20 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 20
English guitarist and singer (Jethro Tull · 19 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 19
American gospel singer. · 19 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 19
Richard Barnes, the British singer and actor known for his work in pop music and television roles, died on December 19, 2025, aged 81. Born in Surrey in 1944, he began his professional music career with The Quiet Five, playing… · 19 December 2025 · December 2025
English record producer and engineer (Black Sea · 17 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 17 · Other
Danish convicted fraudster and musician · 16 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 16 · Sade
British guitarist (The Jazz Butcher) and songwriter · 16 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 16
South African radio and club DJ · 16 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 16 · Other
Sudanese singer and bandleader · 16 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 16 · Salim
British tenor (The Black and White Minstrel Show) · 16 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 16 · Other
Canadian film and television composer · 16 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 16
Taiwanese folk singer · 15 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 15
American musician (The Flatlanders) · 15 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 15
American singer and songwriter (“Everlasting Love” · 14 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 14
Taiwanese singer · 13 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 13
Brenda Lucas Ogdon, an English concert pianist, died on December 14, 2025, at the age of 90. She was known for her solo work and for her long-standing duet partnership with her husband, the pianist John Ogdon. · 14 December 2025 · December 2025
American musician and talent manager (Selena) · 12 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 12
American Tejano musician (Sunny and the Sunglows) and record producer · 12 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 12
New Zealand drummer (Bailter Space) · 10 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 10
Ernest McCarty, an American bass player, composer and playwright, died on December 11, 2025, at age 84. Born in Chicago on March 26, 1941, he was an upright bass player known for performing with Erroll Garner from 1970 until Garner’s… · 11 December 2025 · December 2025
Junior King, a South African dancer, TikTok personality and rapper, died on December 11, 2025, in a traffic collision in Verkeerdevlei, Free State, South Africa. Born Dugulth Ferreira in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, around 1996 or 1997, he was also a… · 11 December 2025 · December 2025
Spanish singer (Extremoduro) · 09 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 9
Canadian-American singer (The Four Lads) · 08 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 8
American singer and guitarist (The Mavericks) · 08 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 8 · Raúl
Australian rock drummer (Finch · 08 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 8
Indonesian musician drummer (Cockpit · 07 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 7
American musician (Roomful of Blues) · 07 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 7
Portuguese actress and fado singer · 06 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 6
Puerto Rican salsa musician · 06 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 6
Japanese bass player (Free) · 04 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 4 · Athletes
Filipino reggae singer (Junior Kilat) · 04 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 4 · Filipino
Australian folk singer and civil servant · 03 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 3
American jazz and blues guitarist · 03 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 3
American singer (Tavares) · 29 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 29
Moldovan composer and clarinetist · 28 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 28
Moldovan composer and clarinetist · 28 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 28
Filipino musician and dancer · 28 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 28 · Filipino
Australian rock guitarist (Skyhooks) · 28 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 28 · Starkie
Brazilian bassist (Ira!) · 27 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 27
Latin singer (DelaRosa) · 26 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 26 · Rosa
Albanian singer-songwriter · 25 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 25
Haitian singer-songwriter and guitarist · 23 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 23
Jamaican Hall of Fame reggae singer ("Many Rivers To Cross" · 23 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 23
Australian bass guitarist (Moving Pictures) · 22 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 22
Ukrainian singer (Dzidzio) · 21 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 21
American musician (Rare Earth) · 21 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 21
Ukrainian singer (DZIDZIO) · 21 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 21
Indonesian singer and radio announcer · 20 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 20
English rock bassist (The Stone Roses · 19 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 19