Stephen “Cat” passes away at age 69
Jamaican guitarist and cellist (Third World) Died on Monday January 19th 2026
Famous Dead Musicians: Recent Musician Deaths and Obituaries
Over 10,000 obituaries of famous dead musicians. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Obituary: Osvaldo Díaz, dead at age 76
Chilean singer Died on Monday January 19th 2026
Guillermo Rendón death at age 90
Colombian composer and organist Died on Monday January 19th 2026
Joxean Llorente dead at age 63
Spanish choral conductor Died on Monday January 19th 2026
Marikena Monti dies at 82
Argentine actress and singer Died on Monday January 19th 2026
Jaan Ross dead at age 68
Estonian musicologist and psychologist Died on Monday January 19th 2026
Rubén Patagonia passed away at age 69
Argentine singer Died on Sunday January 18th 2026
Tucker Zimmerman obituary: died at age 84
American singer-songwriter Died on Sunday January 18th 2026
Raju Bandara death at age 65
Sri Lankan singer Died on Saturday January 17th 2026
Tony Dallara dead at age 89
Italian singer Died on Friday January 16th 2026
Obituary: Kenny Morris, dead at age 68
English drummer (Siouxsie and the Banshees) Died on Thursday January 15th 2026
Jim Wearne dead at age 75
Jim Wearne, an American musician, died on January 15, 2026, at the age of 75. He was a Cornish-American musician who lived most of his life in the Chicago area…
Kenny Morris passes away at age 68
Kenny Morris, an English drummer and painter best known as the first studio drummer of Siouxsie and the Banshees, died on January 15, 2026, aged 68. Born Kenneth Ian Morris…
Dogardisc Colombian champeta singer and songwriter, diabetes dies
Dogardisc, the stage name of Colombian champeta singer and songwriter Ismael Simancas, died on January 15, 2026. Born in Cartagena, Colombia, he was an important figure in the Colombian coastal…
Melania Pérez dies at 76
Argentinian singer Died on Thursday January 15th 2026
Death of Quemil Yambay at age 87
Paraguayan musician Died on Thursday January 15th 2026
Obituary: Seán Ó, dead at age 89
Irish tenor singer Died on Tuesday January 13th 2026
John Forté passes away at age 50
American rapper (Refugee Camp All-Stars) and producer (The Score) Died on Tuesday January 13th 2026
Sheila Bernette passed away at age 94
English singer (The Good Old Days Died on Monday January 12th 2026
Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin dies at age 26
British guitarist (Black Midi) Died on Monday January 12th 2026
Dave Hitchcock passes away at age -1
English record producer (In the Land of Grey and Pink Died on Monday January 12th 2026
Michael Kemner dead at age -1
German bass guitarist (Fehlfarben) Died on Sunday January 11th 2026
Rebecca Kilgore dies at age 76
American singer Died on Sunday January 11th 2026
Álvaro Peña-Rojas has died at age 82
Chilean-German singer and songwriter Died on Sunday January 11th 2026
Dieudonné Larose has died at age 80
Haitian singer Died on Sunday January 11th 2026
Prashant Tamang, died aged 43
Indian singer (Indian Idol) and actor (Paatal Lok) Died on Sunday January 11th 2026
Bob Weir obituary: died at age 78
American musician (Grateful Dead) Died on Saturday January 10th 2026
Yeison Jiménez death at age 34
Colombian singer Died on Saturday January 10th 2026
Obituary: Terry Sullivan, dead at age 87
British drummer (Renaissance) Died on Saturday January 10th 2026
Death of Guy Moon at age 63
American television composer (The Fairly OddParents Died on Saturday January 10th 2026
Ted Nichols dies at 97
Ted Nichols, an American composer, conductor and arranger best known for his work on Hanna-Barbera productions including The Flintstones and Jonny Quest, died on January 9, 2026, at age 97.…
Ihor Blazhkov dies at age 89
Ukrainian conductor Died on Friday January 9th 2026
Igor Blazhkov dies at age 89
Ukrainian conductor Died on Friday January 9th 2026
Rolf Riehm has died at age 88
German composer (Sirenen – Bilder des Begehrens und des Vernichtens) Died on Thursday January 8th 2026
Jim McBride passes away at age 78
American country music songwriter Died on Wednesday January 7th 2026
Andrew Carter died at age 86
English composer and conductor Died on Wednesday January 7th 2026
Obituary: Mike Embro, dead at age 63
Canadian drummer (Razor) Died on Tuesday January 6th 2026
Andrew Bodnar dies at age 71
English bass guitarist (The Rumour) Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Elsje de, died aged 82
Dutch actress and singer Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Death of Calbo at age 52
French rapper (Ärsenik) Died on Sunday January 4th 2026
Calboni M’Bani dies at 52
French rapper Died on Sunday January 4th 2026
Johnny Legend passed away at age 77
American rockabilly musician Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Obituary: Ritva Auvinen, dead at age 90
Finnish opera singer Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Mesut İktu death at age 78
Turkish operatic baritone Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Tony Carr obituary: died at age 98
Maltese session drummer and percussionist (CCS Died on Friday January 2nd 2026
Dooz Kawa dies at 40
French rapper Died on Wednesday December 31st 2025
Hayden Thompson death at age 87
Hayden Thompson, an American singer, songwriter and rockabilly musician, died on December 31, 2025, at age 87. Born in Booneville, Mississippi, Thompson was a member of the Rockabilly Hall of…
Death of Bobby Gosh at age 89
Bobby Gosh, an American musician and singer-songwriter known for writing “A Little Bit More,” died on December 31, 2025, at age 89. Born Robert Gosch on May 31, 1936, in…
Death of Rudi Spring at age 63
German composer Died on Tuesday December 30th 2025
Andy Billups death at age 72
British bass guitarist (The Hamsters) Died on Tuesday December 30th 2025
Richard Smallwood obituary: died at age 77
American gospel singer ("Total Praise") Died on Tuesday December 30th 2025
Obituary: Denny Tsao, dead at age 66
Taiwanese singer and actor (Westgate Tango) (body discovered on this date) Died on Tuesday December 30th 2025
Elías Barreiro dead at age 95
Cuban guitarist and academic Died on Tuesday December 30th 2025
Michael J. Schumacher, died aged 75
Michael J. Schumacher, an American journalist and author, died on December 29, 2025, at age 75. Born in Topeka, Kansas, on May 22, 1950, he wrote biographies of Beat Generation…
James Akins death at age 69
James Milton Akins, an American tubist and music professor best known for his association with the Columbus Symphony Orchestra, died on December 29, 2025, at age 69. Born in Savannah,…
Fanny dead at age 46
French singer Died on Monday December 29th 2025
Rochelle Abramson has died at age -1
American violinist Died on Sunday December 28th 2025
Gustave Botiaux obituary: died at age 99
French tenor Died on Sunday December 28th 2025
Ricardo Daniel died at age 71
Argentine tango singer Died on Sunday December 28th 2025
Peter Sattmann has died at age 77
German actor and musician Died on Sunday December 28th 2025
Obituary: Maria Pellegrini, dead at age 86
Maria Pellegrini, the Canadian operatic soprano, died on December 28, 2025. Born in Pretoro, Italy, on July 15, 1939, she emigrated to Canada with her family in 1958 and became…
Monic Cecconi-Botella dies at 89
Monic Cecconi-Botella, a French pianist, music educator and composer, died on December 28, 2025. Born in Courbevoie on September 30, 1936, she studied at the Conservatoire de Paris with Maurice…
Obituary: Ants Soots, dead at age 69
Estonian conductor Died on Sunday December 28th 2025
Gary Graffman passed away at age 97
American classical pianist Died on Saturday December 27th 2025
Robert Massard, died aged 100
French singer Died on Saturday December 27th 2025
Latha Walpola has died at age 91
Sri Lankan singer Died on Saturday December 27th 2025
Death of Marcia Rodd at age 87
Marcia Rodd, an American actress, singer and director known for Little Murders, Shelter and Handle with Care, died on December 27, 2025, at age 87. Born in Lyons, Kansas, on…
Jonathan Powell passes away at age 56
Jonathan Powell, the British pianist, musicologist and music editor, died on December 27, 2025, aged 56. Born in Lancashire in 1969, he was also a self-taught composer who wrote piano…
Death of Stu Phillips at age 92
Canadian-American country singer Died on Saturday December 27th 2025
Tony Ocasio obituary: died at age 58
Puertorican singer (Los Chicos) Died on Friday December 26th 2025
Death of Perry Bamonte at age 65
English Hall of Fame guitarist (The Cure Died on Friday December 26th 2025
Death of Justus Zeyen at age 62
German pianist and accompanist Died on Friday December 26th 2025
Pate Mustajärvi passed away at age 69
Finnish musician (Popeda) Died on Friday December 26th 2025
Don Bryant obituary: died at age 83
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…
Robert Mosci passed away at age 72
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…
Iurie Mahovici obituary: died at age 63
Moldovan composer and pianist Died on Wednesday December 24th 2025
Isaiah Jackson dies at age 80
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…
Paa Kow death at age -1
Ghanaian Highlife and Afro-Fusion drummer and composer Died on Tuesday December 23rd 2025
Cosimo Filane has died at age 86
Canadian singer Died on Monday December 22nd 2025
Jerry Kasenetz passes away at age 82
American music producer ("Yummy Yummy Yummy" Died on Monday December 22nd 2025
Natalya Boyarskaya death at age 79
Russian violinist Died on Monday December 22nd 2025
Obituary: Chris Rea, dead at age 74
English singer-songwriter ("Driving Home for Christmas" Died on Monday December 22nd 2025
Ken Downie passed away at age -1
British musician (The Black Dog) Died on Monday December 22nd 2025
Ray Lynch passes away at age 82
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…
Jontho passes away at age 48
Norwegian vocalist (Ragnarok) Died on Monday December 22nd 2025
Robbie Kondor has died at age 70
American film composer (Happiness Died on Sunday December 21st 2025
Death of Michał Urbaniak at age 82
Polish jazz musician Died on Saturday December 20th 2025
Anna Rusticano, died aged 71
Italian singer Died on Saturday December 20th 2025
Lindomar Castilho obituary: died at age 85
Brazilian singer Died on Saturday December 20th 2025
Mick Abrahams dies at 82
English guitarist and singer (Jethro Tull Died on Saturday December 20th 2025
Goldwire McLendon died at age 95
American gospel singer. Died on Saturday December 20th 2025
Richard Barnes dies at age 81
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…
Tonny Eyk death at age 85
Dutch composer Died on Thursday December 18th 2025
Phil Vinall dies at age -1
English record producer and engineer (Black Sea Died on Thursday December 18th 2025
Marcel de dead at age 91
Danish convicted fraudster and musician Died on Wednesday December 17th 2025
Max Eider passed away at age -1
British guitarist (The Jazz Butcher) and songwriter Died on Wednesday December 17th 2025
DJ Warras has died at age 40
South African radio and club DJ Died on Wednesday December 17th 2025
Abdel Gadir passed away at age 79
Sudanese singer and bandleader Died on Wednesday December 17th 2025
Yannig Baron dies at age 89
French musician Died on Wednesday December 17th 2025