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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 2024.
Many musicians have been murdered during their active career. Most of the musicians had been shot or stabbed to death. Some of them have received extensive media attention, including the murder of John Lennon in 1980, the killing of Marvin Gaye in 1984, the murder of Selena in 1995, the murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996, the murder of the Notorious B.I.G. in 1997, the murder of XXXTentacion in ...
Sixto Diaz Rodríguez (July 10, 1942 – August 8, 2023), mononymously known as Rodríguez, was an American musician from Detroit, Michigan.. Though his career was initially met with little fanfare in the United States, he found success in South Africa, Australia (touring the country twice in his earlier career), and New Zealand.
Amp Fiddler, the Detroit musician known for melding funk, soul and electronic, has passed away at 65. According to a post on his Instagram account, he died after “an extensive and noble battle ...
Preservationist of bluegrass and old-time music: 84: December 25, 2023: Alzheimer's disease [262] Rudy Flores Los Humildes: 75: December 26, 2023: Houston, Texas, U.S. Undisclosed [263] Tom Smothers Comedian and musician: 86: December 26, 2023: Santa Rosa, California, U.S. Lung cancer [264] Mbongeni Ngema South African musician and playwright ...
John Sinclair, the counterculture activist and former MC5 manager who helped define that proto-punk ensemble’s radical politics, died on Tuesday at 82. Sinclair’s death from congestive heart ...
Died of undisclosed illness [107] Steve Priest The Sweet: 72: June 4, 2020: Died of undisclosed cause, after health failure [108] Rupert Hine Record producer from Thinkman, Quantum Jump: 72: June 4, 2020: Wiltshire, England: Undisclosed cause, although he had renal cancer and arrhythmia [109] Frank Bey: 74: June 7, 2020: Glenolden, Pennsylvania ...
Boris Ćiro Gašparac , 79, Croatian musician and singer. [242] Roberto Giusti, 71, Venezuelan journalist (El Nacional, El Universal). [243] Barry Goldberg, 83, American blues musician (The Electric Flag). [244] Carey Harrison, 80, British novelist and dramatist (The Jensen Code, Freud). [245]