May (89)
- [31 May 2020] David Hales (British pianist for Cairo Conservatoire)
- [30 May 2020] Mady Mesplé (French operatic soprano), 89, Parkinson's disease
- [30 May 2020] John Nzenze (Kenyan musician), 80, stomach surgery
- [30 May 2020] Don Weller (English jazz saxophonist), 79
- [29 May 2020] Evaldo Gouveia (Brazilian singer and songwriter), 91, Coronavirus
- [28 May 2020] Bob Kulick (American guitarist for Lou Reed and record producer for Kiss), 70
- [28 May 2020] Claude Heater (American opera singer), 92, heart disease
- [28 May 2020] Lennie Niehaus (American saxophonist and film composer), 90
- [29 May 2020] Yogesh (Indian lyricist), 77
- [28 May 2020] Brendan Bowyer (Irish singer), 81
- [28 May 2020] Gustavo Guillén (Argentine actor and drummer), 57, prostate surgery
- [28 May 2020] Charlie Monttana (Mexican singer), 58, cardiac arrest
- [27 May 2020] Federico García Vigil (Uruguayan composer and conductor), 79
- [26 May 2020] Jimmy wa Yuni (Kenyan musician), traffic collision
- [26 May 2020] Ejaz Qaiser (Pakistani singer), 68
- [25 May 2020] George Floyd aka Big Floyd (African-American security guard and former rapper for Screwed Up Click), 46, killed by police during an arrest
- [25 May 2020] Bucky Baxter (American guitarist for Bob Dylan), 65
- [25 May 2020] Otto de la Rocha (Nicaraguan singer, songwriter and actor), 86
- [24 May 2020] Al Rex (American bassist for Bill Haley & His Comets), 91
- [24 May 2020] Jorge Spiteri (Venezuelan rock musician), 69, cancer
- [24 May 2020] Jimmy Cobb (American jazz drummer), 91
- [24 May 2020] Lily Lian (French singer), 103
- [22 May 2020] KJ Balla (American rapper), 23, shot
- [22 May 2020] Steve Hanford (American punk rock drummer for Poison Idea), 50, heart attack
- [22 May 2020] Mory Kanté (Guinean singer and kora player), 70
- [22 May 2020] Klaus Selmke (German rock drummer for City), 70, cancer
- [21 May 2020] Bobby Digital (Jamaican reggae and dancehall producer), 59, kidney-related illness
- [21 May 2020] John Zdechlik (American composer), 83
- [21 May 2020] Berith Bohm (Swedish opera singer), 87
- [21 May 2020] Neil Howlett (English operatic baritone), 85
- [19 May 2020] Willie K (American musician), 59, lung cancer
- [17 May 2020] Sean Tyla (English singer-songwriter and musician for Ducks Deluxe), 73
- [17 May 2020] Mercedes Mendoza Suasti (Ecuadorian singer), 93
- [17 May 2020] Lucky Peterson (American blues singer and musician), 55
- [17 May 2020] Peter Thomas (German composer), 94
- [16 May 2020] Donn Trenner (American jazz pianist), 93
- [16 May 2020] Eusebio Chato Grados (Peruvian huayno singer), 66, cardiac arrest
- [16 May 2020] Azad Rahman (Bangladeshi composer), 76
- [15 May 2020] Denny DeMarchi (Canadian multi-instrumentalist for Alias, The Cranberries), 57, cancer
- [15 May 2020] Phil May (English singer for The Pretty Things), 75, hip surgery
- [15 May 2020] Ezio Bosso (Italian composer, pianist and conductor), 48, neurodegenerative illness
- [15 May 2020] Sergio Denis (Argentine singer, songwriter and actor), 71, fall
- [14 May 2020] Joey Giambra (American jazz musician, playwright and actor), 86, Coronavirus
- [14 May 2020] Berith Bohm (Swedish operatic soprano), 87
- [14 May 2020] Angelo Lo Forese (Italian operatic tenor), 100
- [14 May 2020] Jorge Santana (Mexican guitarist for Malo, Santana), 68
- [13 May 2020] Derek Lawrence (English record producer for Deep Purple), 78
- [13 May 2020] Yoshio (Mexican singer), 70, Coronavirus
- [13 May 2020] Malibongwe Gcwabe (South African gospel singer), 55, asthma attack
- [13 May 2020] Gabriel Bacquier (French operatic baritone), 95
- [12 May 2020] Astrid Kirchherr (German photographer for The Beatles), 81, cancer
- [12 May 2020] Renée Claude (Canadian actress and singer), 80, Coronavirus
- [11 May 2020] Albert One (Italian singer), 64, lung infection
- [11 May 2020] Jean Nichol (Canadian singer), 75, cancer
- [10 May 2020] Betty Wright (American soul and R&B singer), 66
- [10 May 2020] Aldo Bassi (Italian jazz trumpeter), 58
- [10 May 2020] David Corrêa (Brazilian singer-songwriter), 82, Coronavirus
- [10 May 2020] José López Calo (Spanish musicologist and priest), 98
- [10 May 2020] Sonny Parsons (Filipino actor and singer for Hagibis), 61, heart attack
- [09 May 2020] Little Richard (American rock and roll pianist and singer), 87, bone cancer
- [08 May 2020] Andre Harrell (American record producer for Uptown Records), 59
- [07 May 2020] İbrahim Gökçek (Turkish bass player for Grup Yorum), 41, suicide by starvation
- [07 May 2020] Ty (British rapper), 47, Coronavirus
- [06 May 2020] Norbert Balatsch (Austrian conductor), 92
- [06 May 2020] Willy Hautvast (Dutch composer and conductor), 87
- [06 May 2020] Brian Howe (English rock singer for Bad Company), 66, heart attack
- [06 May 2020] Vũ Đức Sao Biển (Vietnamese composer and writer), 73, throat cancer
- [05 May 2020] Sweet Pea Atkinson (American singer for Was (Not Was)), 74, heart attack
- [06 May 2020] Florian Schneider (German electronic musician for Kraftwerk), 73, cancer
- [05 May 2020] Millie Small (Jamaican singer), 73, stroke
- [05 May 2020] Kiing Shooter (American rapper), 24, Coronavirus
- [05 May 2020] Sonny Cox (American saxophonist and basketball coach), 82
- [05 May 2020] Kjell Karlsen (Norwegian composer and bandleader), 88
- [05 May 2020] Ciro Pessoa (Brazilian singer-songwriter for Titãs), 62, Coronavirus
- [05 May 2020] Alfred "Uganda" Roberts (American percussionist for Professor Longhair), 77, lung cancer
- [05 May 2020] Didi Kempot (Indonesian singer), 53
- [04 May 2020] Aldir Blanc (Brazilian songwriter), 73, Coronavirus
- [04 May 2020] Dragan Vučić (Macedonian composer and singer), 65, Coronavirus
- [03 May 2020] Dave Greenfield (English keyboardist for The Stranglers), 71, Coronavirus
- [03 May 2020] Bob Lander (Swedish rock musician for The Spotnicks), 78
- [03 May 2020] Rosalind Elias (American operatic mezzo-soprano), 90
- [02 May 2020] Ron West (English singer for Missouri, The Chesmann)
- [02 May 2020] Cady Groves (American singer-songwriter), 30
- [02 May 2020] Idir (Algerian singer), 70, pulmonary disease
- [02 May 2020] Jonathan Kelly (Irish singer-songwriter), 72
- [02 May 2020] Richie Cole (American jazz saxophonist), 72
- [02 May 2020] Erwin Prasetya (Indonesian musician for Dewa 19), 48, gastrointestinal bleeding
- [01 May 2020] Tavo Limongi (Mexican guitarist and singer for Resorte), 52
- [01 May 2020] Will Theunissen (Dutch guitarist for Frank Boeijen Groep), 65
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Sean Tyla of Tyla Gang died 17 may 2020.
Posted by: Evert Ronaldo | 08/25/2020 at 08:43 AM