What famous musicians have died?

What famous musicians have died?

What famous musicians have died?

20 Legendary Musicians Who Died Way Too Soon

  • Amy Winehouse. The British singer and songwriter was found dead in her home on July 23, 2011.
  • Kurt Cobain.
  • Whitney Houston.
  • Michael Jackson.
  • Janis Joplin.
  • Ian Curtis.
  • Elliot Smith.
  • Karen Carpenter.

What musician died recently 2021?

Johnny Solinger (Skid Row), June 26, 55, liver failure. B.J. Thomas, May 29, 78, lung cancer. Pervis Staples (Staples Singers), May 6, 85, unknown causes. Lloyd Price, May 3, 88, complications of diabetes.

Who is the most famous dead musician?

Michael Jackson
2019 list

Rank Name Career
1 Michael Jackson Musician
2 Elvis Presley Musician
3 Charles Schulz Cartoonist
4 Arnold Palmer Athlete

What musician just died in 2020?

2020

Name Age Cause of death
Alan Merrill Arrows 69 COVID-19
Bill Withers 81 Heart complications
Cristina Singer with ZE Records 64 COVID-19
Adam Schlesinger Fountains of Wayne, Ivy 52 COVID-19

What famous rock stars have died?

You know the starting lineup: Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain and, of course, Winehouse. In just 2016, we lost such greats as David Bowie, the Eagles’ Glenn Frey, Jefferson Airplane’s Paul Kantner, Keith Emerson and Greg Lake of Emerson, Lake & Palmer.

What famous rock star recently died?

Eddie Van Halen. The music world suffered a great loss in 2020 as Van Halen guitarist Eddie Van Halen died at the age of 65 after a battle with cancer. Van Halen is widely recognized as one of the greatest guitarists in history, with his influence felt across players of multiple generations.

What famous person just died 2021?

Larry King, Christopher Plummer and Cecily Tyson are among the celebrities who died in 2021, leaving those in their wake heartbroken. Dustin Diamond died on February 1 at age 44 after a battle with stage IV small cell carcinoma.

Which guitarist died this year?