List of 2025 deaths in popular music
This is a list of notable performers of rock music and other forms of popular music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters, or in other closely related roles, who died in 2025.
2025 deaths in popular music
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List of deaths in popular music 2025 |
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| Name | Age | Date | Location of death | Cause of death |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Dan Argentine singer-songwriter |
82 | January 1, 2025 | Miami, Florida, US | Undisclosed[1] |
| Chad Morgan Country singer and guitarist |
91 | January 1, 2025 | Gin Gin, Queensland, Australia | Undisclosed[2] |
| Nora Orlandi Singer, pianist, and film composer |
91 | January 1, 2025 | Rome, Italy | Undisclosed[3] |
| Wayne Osmond The Osmonds |
73 | January 1, 2025 | Salt Lake City, Utah, US | Stroke[4] |
| Russ North Cloven Hoof |
59 | January 2, 2025 | Undisclosed[5] | |
| Ferdi Tayfur Turkish arabesque singer |
79 | January 2, 2025 | Antalya, Turkey | Undisclosed[6] |
| Brenton Wood Soul singer |
83 | January 3, 2025 | Moreno Valley, California, US | Undisclosed[7] |
| Ed Askew Folk singer |
84 | January 4, 2025 | Undisclosed[8] | |
| Renuaras "Erkė" Krivelis Erkė Maiše |
51 | January 5, 2025 | Lithuania | Undisclosed[9] |
| Beej Chaney The Suburbs |
68 | January 5, 2025 | Hermosa Beach, California, US | Died while swimming in the ocean[10] |
| Fredrik Lindgren Unleashed, Terra Firma |
53 | January 5, 2025 | Stockholm, Sweden | Undisclosed[11] |
| Hope Foye Singer and political activist |
103 | January 6, 2025 | Las Vegas, Nevada, US | Undisclosed[12] |
| Stella Greka Singer and actress |
102 | January 6, 2025 | Dionysos, Greece | Undisclosed[13] |
| Ragne Wahlquist Heavy Load |
69 | January 7, 2025 | Stockholm, Sweden | Undisclosed[14] |
| Peter Yarrow Peter, Paul and Mary |
86 | January 7, 2025 | New York, New York, US | Bladder cancer[15] |
| Sam Moore Sam & Dave |
89 | January 10, 2025 | Coral Gables, Florida, US | Complications from surgery[16] |
| Mark Izu Jazz bassist and composer |
70 | January 12, 2025 | San Francisco, California, US | Colon cancer[17] |
| P. Fluid (Peter Forrest) 24-7 Spyz |
64 | January 13, 2025 | New York, New York, US | Beaten to death[18] |
| Buck White The Whites |
94 | January 13, 2025 | Undisclosed[19] | |
| Tommy Dix Singer and actor |
101 | January 15, 2025 | Williamsburg, Virginia, US | Undisclosed[20] |
| David Lynch Filmmaker, actor, painter, and musician |
78 | January 15, 2025 | Emphysema[21] | |
| Melba Montgomery Singer and songwriter |
86 | January 15, 2025 | Nashville, Tennessee, US | Undisclosed[22] |
| Linda Nolan The Nolans |
65 | January 15, 2025 | Breast cancer[23] | |
| Bob Kuban Musician and bandleader |
84 | January 20, 2025 | Stroke[24] | |
| Garth Hudson The Band |
87 | January 21, 2025 | Woodstock, New York, US | Undisclosed[25] |
| Paddy Cole Irish showband musician |
85 | January 22, 2025 | Dublin, Ireland | Lung cancer[26] |
| Barry Goldberg The Electric Flag, The Rides |
83 | January 22, 2025 | Non-Hodgkin lymphoma[27] | |
| Gabriel Yacoub Malicorne |
72 | January 22, 2025 | Bourges, France | Undisclosed[28] |
| Edweena Banger The Nosebleeds, Slaughter & the Dogs |
ca. January 24, 2025 | Undisclosed[29] | ||
| Unk Rapper |
43 | January 24, 2025 | Heart attack[30][31] | |
| Gary Grier The Contours |
January 26, 2025 | Undisclosed[32] | ||
| Judy Johnson Pop singer |
100 | January 29, 2025 | Calabasas, California, US | Undisclosed[33] |
| Bruce Howe Fraternity |
77 | January 29, 2025 | Semaphore, South Australia, Australia | Cancer[34] |
| Marianne Faithfull Pop and rock singer-songwriter and actress |
78 | January 30, 2025 | London, England, UK | Undisclosed[35] |
| Sal Maida Milk 'N' Cookies, Roxy Music, Sparks |
76 | February 1, 2025 | New York, New York, US | Complications from a fall[36] |
| Gene Barge R&B saxophonist, record producer |
98 | February 2, 2025 | Chicago, Illinois, US | Natural causes[37] |
| Barbie Hsu Singer, actress, and host |
48 | February 2, 2025 | Tokyo, Japan | Pneumonia[38][39] |
| John Roberts Traditional folk musician |
80 | February 3, 2025 | Undisclosed[40] | |
| Irv Gotti Record producer and executive |
54 | February 5, 2025 | New York, New York, US | Stroke[41] |
| Dave Jerden Record producer, audio engineer and mixer |
75 | February 5, 2025 | Undisclosed[42] | |
| Mike Ratledge Soft Machine |
81 | February 5, 2025 | Undisclosed[43] | |
| Naâman French reggae singer |
34 | February 7, 2025 | Brain tumor[44] | |
| Tommy Hunt The Flamingos |
91 | February 12, 2025 | Undisclosed[45] | |
| Rick Buckler The Jam |
69 | February 17, 2025 | Undisclosed[46] | |
| Jamie Muir King Crimson |
82 | February 17, 2025 | Cornwall, England, UK | Undisclosed[47] |
| Paquita la del Barrio Singer, songwriter, and actress |
77 | February 17, 2025 | Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico | Undisclosed[48] |
| Karl Cochran Ace Frehley, Eric Singer Project |
60 | February 19, 2025 | Bridgewater Township, New Jersey, US | Car accident[49] |
| Snowy Fleet The Easybeats |
79 | February 19, 2025 | Undisclosed[50] | |
| Jerry Butler The Impressions |
85 | February 20, 2025 | Chicago, Illinois, US | Parkinson's disease[51] |
| Gerry Arling Arling & Cameron |
63 | February 21, 2025 | Undisclosed[52] | |
| Fred Bekky The Pebbles |
81 | February 21, 2025 | Pneumonia[53] | |
| Bill Fay Singer-songwriter |
81 | February 21, 2025 | London, England, UK | Undisclosed[54] |
| Khalil Fong Singer-songwriter |
41 | February 21, 2025 | Dali City, Yunnan, China | Pneumothorax[55] |
| Gwen McCrae Singer |
81 | February 21, 2025 | Pensacola, Florida, US | Undisclosed[56] |
| Voletta Wallace Record producer; mother of The Notorious B.I.G. |
78 | February 21, 2025 | Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, US | Natural causes[57] |
| Linsey Alexander Blues singer and guitarist for Buddy Guy, A.C. Reed, Magic Slim, and B.B. King |
82 | February 22, 2025 | Chicago, Illinois, US | Undisclosed[58] |
| Ken Parker Jamaican reggae and gospel musician |
76 | February 22, 2025 | Florida, US | Undisclosed[59] |
| Jacques De Jongh Hush, John Paul Young and the All Stars, Redhouse |
February 23, 2025 | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Undisclosed[60] | |
| Chris Jasper The Isley Brothers, Isley-Jasper-Isley |
73 | February 23, 2025 | Cancer[61] | |
| Roberta Flack Singer and songwriter |
88 | February 24, 2025 | New York, New York, US | Cardiac arrest resulting from ALS[62] |
| Robert John Soft rock singer and songwriter |
79 | February 24, 2025 | Stroke[63] | |
| Coburn Pharr Annihilator, Omen |
62 | February 25, 2025 | Undisclosed[64] | |
| David Johansen New York Dolls |
75 | February 28, 2025 | New York, New York, US | Cancer[65] |
| Angie Stone Hip-hop and soul singer |
63 | March 1, 2025 | Montgomery, Alabama, US | Car accident[66] |
| Joey Molland Badfinger |
77 | March 1, 2025 | Hopkins, Minnesota, US | Multiple health issues[67] |
| Edip Akbayram Turkish musician |
74 | March 2, 2025 | Üsküdar, İstanbul, Turkey | Multiple organ failure[68] |
| Frank Maher Folk musician |
90 | March 2, 2025 | Undisclosed[69] | |
| Herb Greene Photographer of rock musicians |
82 | March 3, 2025 | Maynard, Massachusetts, US | A long illness[70] |
| Geraint Jarman Welsh musician, poet, and television producer |
74 | March 3, 2025 | Cardiff, Wales, UK | Undisclosed[71] |
| Jeffrey Runnings For Against |
61 | March 3, 2025 | Cancer[72] | |
| Bob Rupe Cracker, The Silos |
68 | March 3, 2025 | Undisclosed[73] | |
| Roy Ayers Jazz-funk vibraphonist, record producer, and composer |
84 | March 4, 2025 | New York, New York, US | Long illness[74] |
| Harry Elston The Friends of Distinction |
86 | March 4, 2025 | Undisclosed[75] | |
| Edesio Alejandro Cuban film composer |
66 | March 5, 2025 | Alcalá de Henares, Spain | Cancer[76] |
| Randy Brown R&B musician and soul singer |
72 | March 5, 2025 | Undisclosed[77] | |
| DJ Funk DJ and music producer |
54 | March 5, 2025 | Cancer[78] | |
| Troy Seals Country and soul singer and songwriter |
86 | March 6, 2025 | Undisclosed[79] | |
| Brian James The Damned, The Lords of the New Church, London SS |
70 | March 6, 2025 | Undisclosed[80] | |
| Danny Cox Musician and singer-songwriter |
81 | March 7, 2025 | Undisclosed[81] | |
| D'Wayne Wiggins Tony! Toni! Toné! |
64 | March 7, 2025 | Oakland, California, US | Bladder cancer[82] |
| Bill Ashton Jazz saxophonist and director of the National Youth Jazz Orchestra |
88 | March 8, 2025 | Undisclosed[83] | |
| Beau Dozier R&B and hip hop songwriter and record producer |
45 | March 10, 2025 | Los Angeles, California, US | Undisclosed[84] |
| Stedman Pearson Five Star |
60 | March 10, 2025 | Complications from diabetes[85] | |
| Wheesung South Korean R&B singer |
43 | March 10, 2025 | Seoul, South Korea | Undisclosed[86] |
| Bob Rivers Radio personality and parodies musician |
68 | March 11, 2025 | Vermont, US | Esophageal cancer[87] |
| Cocoa Tea Reggae singer-songwriter |
65 | March 11, 2025 | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US | Cardiac arrest[88] |
| Peter Wabitt (Peter Allen) Ampage |
65 | March 12, 2025 | California, US | Undisclosed[89] |
| Mark "Porkchop" Holder Black Diamond Heavies |
52 | March 13, 2025 | Dayton, Tennessee, US | Undisclosed[90] |
| Yallunder South African singer and songwriter |
30 | March 13, 2025 | Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa | Natural causes[91] |
| Bruno Romani Italian saxophonist, flutist, and composer |
65 | March 14, 2025 | Italy | Undisclosed[92] |
| Les Binks Judas Priest |
73 | March 15, 2025 | London, England, UK | Undisclosed[93] |
| Dandy Bestia (Fabio Testoni) Skiantos |
72 | March 16, 2025 | Italy | Natural causes[94] |
| Andrej Gjorgieski DNK |
43 | March 16, 2025 | Kočani, North Macedonia | Kočani nightclub fire[95] |
| Rob de Nijs Dutch singer and actor |
82 | March 16, 2025 | Bennekom, Netherlands | Parkinson's disease[96] |
| Jesse Colin Young The Youngbloods |
83 | March 16, 2025 | Aiken, South Carolina, US | Undisclosed[97] |
| Peter Farrelly Fruupp |
76 | March 17, 2025 | Undisclosed[98] | |
| Aurelio Martínez Honduran singer and guitarist |
55 | March 17, 2025 | Roatán, Honduras | Plane crash – see Aerolínea Lanhsa Flight 018[99] |
| AnNa R. Rosenstolz, Gleis 8 |
55 | March 17, 2025 | Berlin, Germany | Undislclosed[100] |
| Nadia Cassini Actress and singer |
76 | March 18, 2025 | Reggio Calabria, Italy | A long illness[101] |
| Eddie Adcock The Country Gentlemen |
86 | March 20, 2025 | Undisclosed[102] | |
| Oleg Baranov Russian guitarist Tequilajazzz, S.P.O.R.T. |
57 | March 20, 2025 | St. Petersburg, Russia | Undisclosed[103] |
| Leanne Cowie The Scientists |
March 20, 2025 | Undisclosed[104] | ||
| Larry Tamblyn The Standells |
82 | March 21, 2025 | Undisclosed[105] | |
| Andy Peebles DJ and radio presenter |
76 | March 22, 2025 | Undisclosed[106] | |
| Francesco Benozzo Italian poet and musician |
56 | March 22, 2025 | Italy | Undisclosed[107] |
| Paul "Wags" Wagstaff Paris Angels, Black Grape, Happy Mondays |
March 22, 2025 | Undisclosed[108] | ||
| Kevan Staples Rough Trade |
74 | March 23, 2025 | Undisclosed[109] | |
| Huey Willams Gospel singer; Jackson Southernaires |
86 | March 24, 2025 | Undisclosed[110] | |
| Alan Cuckston Harpsichordist, pianist, conductor, and lecturer |
85 | March 24, 2025 | Undisclosed[111] | |
| Tapani Kansa Finnish singer |
76 | March 25, 2025 | Kotka, Finland | Complications after gallbladder surgery[112] |
| Sanjida Khatun Bangladeshi musicologist |
91 | March 25, 2025 | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Undisclosed[113] |
| Terry Manning Producer, musician, and photographer |
77 | March 25, 2025 | El Paso, Texas, US | Accidental fall at home[114] |
| Alice Tan Ridley Gospel and R&B singer |
72 | March 25, 2025 | New York, New York, US | Undisclosed[115] |
| Shushama Das Bangladeshi folk singer |
94 | March 26, 2025 | Sylhet, Bangladesh | Natural causes[116] |
| Tommy Rey Sonora Palacios |
80 | March 26, 2025 | Heart attack[117] | |
| Young Scooter Rapper |
39 | March 28, 2025 | Atlanta, Georgia, US | Complications from a leg injury incurred while fleeing the police[118] |
| Dick Damron Canadian country and gospel singer songwriter |
91 | March 29, 2025 | Alberta, Canada | Undisclosed[119] |
| Richard Chamberlain Actor and singer |
90 | March 29, 2025 | Waimānalo, Hawaii, US | Stroke[120] |
| Tracy Schwarz New Lost City Ramblers, Ginny Hawker and Tracy Schwarz |
86 | March 29, 2025 | Elkins, West Virginia, US | Undisclosed[121] |
| Enrique Bátiz Mexican pianist and conductor |
82 | March 30, 2025 | Mexico City, Mexico | Undisclosed[122] |
| Marinko Colnago Novi fosili |
83 | March 30, 2025 | Undisclosed[123] | |
| John Nelson Classical conductor |
83 | March 31, 2025 | Chicago, Illinois, US | Natural causes[124] |
| J Nyi Nyi Burmese singer and musician |
71 | March 31, 2025 | Yangon, Myanmar | Undisclosed[125] |
| Volkan Konak Turkish folk singer |
58 | March 31, 2025 | Famagusta, Cyprus | Heart attack – collapsed on stage during a concert[126] |
| George Freeman Jazz guitarist |
97 | April 1, 2025 | Undisclosed[127] | |
| Wayne Handy Rock and roll singer and songwriter |
89 | April 1, 2025 | Devon, Pennsylvania, US | Undisclosed[128] |
| Alfi Kabiljo Croatian composer and musician |
89 | April 1, 2025 | Zagreb, Croatia | Undisclosed[129] |
| Johnny Tillotson Singer and songwriter |
86 | April 1, 2025 | Los Angeles, California, US | Parkinson's disease[130] |
| Michael Hurley Folk singer and songwriter |
83 | April 3, 2025 | Astoria, Oregon, US | Natural causes[131] |
| Amadou Bagayoko Amadou & Mariam |
70 | April 4, 2025 | Bamako, Mali | Following an illness[132] |
| Pasha Technique Russian rapper and music producer |
40 | April 4, 2025 | Thailand | Drug overdose[133] |
| Dave Allen Gang of Four, Glassjaw |
69 | April 5, 2025 | Portland, Oregon, US | Dementia[134] |
| Roberto De Simone Italian musicians, stage director and composer |
91 | April 6, 2025 | Naples, Italy | Undisclosed[135] |
| Pongsri Woranuch Thai luk thung singer |
85 | April 6, 2025 | Thailand | Lung disease[136] |
| Al Barile SSD |
63 | April 6, 2025 | Boston, Massachusetts, US | Rectal cancer[137] |
| Anna Slováčková Czech singer and actress |
29 | April 6, 2025 | Prague, Czech Republic | Lung cancer[138] |
| Clem Burke Blondie, Ramones |
70 | April 7, 2025 | Saratoga, California, US | Cancer[139] |
| William Finn Composer and lyricist |
73 | April 8, 2025 | Bennington, Vermont, US | Pulmonary fibrosis[140] |
| Rubby Pérez Dominican merengue singer |
69 | April 8, 2025 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Jet Set nightclub roof collapse[141] |
| Lenny Welch MOR and pop singer |
86 | April 8, 2025 | A long illness[142] | |
| Drew Zingg Rock, blues, soul, and jazz guitarist |
68 | April 10, 2025 | San Francisco, California, US | Undisclosed[143] |
| Titiek Puspa Indonesian singer and songwriter |
87 | April 10, 2025 | Jakarta, Indonesia | Intracerebral hemorrhage[144] |
| Mike Berry English singer and actor |
82 | April 11, 2025 | Kingston upon Thames, England, UK | Undisclosed[145] |
| Max Romeo Jamaican reggae singer |
80 | April 11, 2025 | Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica | A heart-related issue[146] |
| Roy Thomas Baker Recording producer, songwriter, arranger |
78 | April 12, 2025 | Lake Havasu City, Arizona, US | Undisclosed[147] |
| Pilita Corrales Filipino singer and actress |
85 | April 12, 2025 | Undisclosed[148] | |
| Zigmas Šileikis Rondo |
65 | April 12, 2025 | Lithuania | Undisclosed[149] |
| Nino Tempo Nino Tempo & April Stevens, The Wrecking Crew |
90 | April 12, 2025 | Niagara Falls, New York, US | Undisclosed[150] |
| Jed the Fish Radio DJ |
69 | April 14, 2025 | Pasadena, California, US | Lung cancer[151] |
| Wink Martindale DJ, radio personality, game show host, and television producer |
91 | April 15, 2025 | Rancho Mirage, California, US | Undisclosed[152] |
| Nora Aunor Filipino singer and actress |
71 | April 16, 2025 | Pasig, Philippines | Undisclosed[153] |
| Mac Gayden Rock/country singer-songwriter and guitarist |
83 | April 16, 2025 | Undisclosed[154] | |
| Joel Krosnick Cellist, soloist, recitalist, and chamber musician |
84 | April 16, 2025 | Undisclosed[155] | |
| Peter Ablinger Austrian composer |
66 | April 17, 2025 | Berlin, Germany | Undisclosed[156] |
| Colin Berry British radio DJ and presenter |
79 | April 17, 2025 | Undisclosed[157] | |
| Nuno Guerreiro Ala dos Namorados |
52 | April 17, 2025 | Lisbon, Portugal | Undisclosed[158] |
| Mizuki Itagaki M!LK |
24 | April 17, 2025 | Tokyo, Japan | Undisclosed accident[159] |
| Roger McLachlan Little River Band |
71 | April 17, 2025 | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Pancreatic cancer[160] |
| Clodagh Rodgers Northern Irish singer |
78 | April 18, 2025 | Cobham, Surrey, UK | A long illness[161] |
| Ricky Siahanna Seringai |
48 | April 19, 2025 | Tokyo, Japan | Heart attack[162] |
| Cristina Buarque Brazilian singer and composer |
74 | April 20, 2025 | Brazil | Cancer[163] |
| Kimble Rendall Australian director, musician and writer; XL Capris, Hoodoo Gurus |
68 | April 20, 2025 | Undisclosed[164] | |
| Dumitru Zamfira Romanian singer and kaval player |
84 | April 21, 2025 | Undisclosed[165] | |
| Hajji Alejandro Filipino singer and actor |
70 | April 21, 2025 | Colorectal cancer[166] | |
| David Briggs Keyboardist, record producer, arranger, composer, and studio owner; Area codes 615 and 629, TCB Band |
82 | April 22, 2025 | Brookings, Oregon, US | Undisclosed[167] |
| Waltraut Haas Austrian actress and singer |
97 | April 23, 2025 | Vienna, Austria | Undisclosed[168] |
| Lulu Roman Comedian and singer |
78 | April 23, 2025 | Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, US | Undisclosed[169] |
| David Thomas Pere Ubu |
71 | April 23, 2025 | Brighton and Hove, England, UK | A long illness[170] |
| Edy Star Brazilian singer-songwriter, actor and artist |
87 | April 24, 2025 | San Paulo, Brazil | Respiratory failure[171] |
| Roy Phillips The Peddlers |
83 | April 24, 2025 | Christchurch, New Zealand | Undisclosed[172] |
| Peter McIan Musician and songwriter; Men At Work record producer; The City |
April 24, 2025 | Undisclosed[173] | ||
| Roberto de Regina Brazilian physician and musician |
98 | April 25, 2025 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Undisclosed[174] |
| Richard Wernick Composer |
91 | April 25, 2025 | Haverford, Pennsylvania, US | Age-related causes[175] |
| Paul A. Batiste Jazz musician and educator; Batiste family |
74 | April 25, 2025 | New Orleans, Louisiana, US | Lung cancer[176] |
| Wizz Jones Acoustic guitarist and singer-songwriter |
86 | April 27, 2025 | San Antonio, Texas, US | Natural causes possibly health issues[177] |
| Andy Bey Jazz singer and pianist |
85 | April 27, 2025 | Englewood, New Jersey, US | Undisclosed[178] |
| Mike Peters The Alarm, Big Country |
66 | April 29, 2025 | Manchester, England | Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia[179] |
| Kari Løvaas Norwegian opera singer |
85 | April 30, 2025 | Undisclosed[180] |
See also
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