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Monument at the crash site of the airplane carrying Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens; "The Day the Music Died". The following is a list of notable performers of rock and roll music or rock music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters or in other closely related roles, who have died. The list ...
This is a list of notable rappers and hip hop musicians murdered since 1987. Two studies in the mid-2010s concluded that murder was the cause of half of hip hop musician deaths. The average age of death is between 25–30 years of age.
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 ...
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 2017.
Music industry executive from Motown Records: 85: April 17, 2020: Unknown [78] Matthew Seligman The Soft Boys, Thompson Twins: 64: April 17, 2020: London, England: Stroke following COVID-19 infection [79] Terry Doran Beatles associate, manager of Grapefruit: 80: April 19, 2020: London, England: Parkinson's disease or COVID-19 [80] Ian Whitcomb ...
To be listed in this category, the performer's death should be a result of injuries or acute illness that happened during (though not necessarily as a result of) the performance. In other words, if a performer had a heart attack on stage, collapsed, and was taken off stage, dying shortly thereafter, then they should be in this category.
He was then declared dead in a hospital of cardiorespiratory failure. 23 November: Italian guitarist and electronic music producer Alberto Bertapelle, better known by his stage name Brainbug, died of heart attack during a performance in Tavagnacco of Udine, Italy. 2017: 3 January: Nepali actor Bishnu Bhakta Phuyal died while acting on stage.
The following is a list of notable performers of rock and roll music or rock music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters or in other closely related roles, who have died in the 1990s. The list gives their date, cause and location of death, and their age.