Artists who died in 2020 - January
Lexii Alijai died on January 1 (aged 21).
Marty Grebb, keyboardist, died on January 1 (aged 74).
Country: United States
Genre: Pop-Rock
Language: English
Martín Rodríguez, drummer, died on January 3 (aged 64).
Country: Spain
Genres: Hard Rock, Rock, Rock
Languages: Catalan, English
Bo Winberg, lead guitarist, died on January 3 (aged 80).
Country: Sweden
Genre: Pop-Rock
Languages: Swedish, English
Pepe Ederer died on January 4 (aged 87).
Martin Griffin, former drummer, died on January 5.
Country: United Kingdom
Genre: Rock
Language: English
Nancy Falkow died on January 6 (aged 49).
Neil Peart, drummer, died on January 7 (aged 67).
Country: Canada
Genres: Hard Rock, Metal, Rock
Language: English
Tito Peñarrieta died on January 8 (aged 74).
Tom Alexander died on January 9 (aged 85).
Marc Morgan died on January 10 (aged 57).
Country: Belgium
Original spelling: Marc Wathieu
Genres: Pop, Singer-songwriter
Language: French
Ștefan Petrache died on January 13 (aged 70).
Demetri Callas, guitarist, died on January 13 (aged 77).
Country: United States
Genre: Pop-Rock
Language: English
Benjamín "Chamín" Correa died on January 14 (aged 90).
Country: Mexico
Genre: Latino
Language: Spanish
Steve Martin Caro, lead singer, died on January 14 (aged 71).
Country: United States
Genres: Pop, Pop-Rock, Psychedelic
Language: English
Barry Mayger, bassist, died on January 14 (aged 73).
Carlos Alvarado died on January 14 (aged 69).
Country: Mexico
Genre: Progressive rock
Language: Spanish
Chris Darrow died on January 15 (aged 75).
Country: United States
Genre: Country music
Language: English
Luiz Vieira died on January 16 (aged 91).
Country: Brazil
Original spelling: Luiz Rattes Vieira Filho
Genre: MPB
Language: Portuguese
Juan Carlos Saravia died on January 17 (aged 89).
Country: Argentina
Genre: Folk
Language: Spanish
Dennis Garcia died on January 18 (aged 69).
Country: Philippines
Genre: Pop
Languages: Filipino/Tagalog, English
David Olney died on January 18 (aged 71).
Country: United States
Original spelling: David Charles Olney
Genres: Folk, Singer-songwriter
Language: English
Steve Fataar, guitarist, died on January 18.
Guz (Oliver Maurmann), singer, died on January 19 (aged 52).
Robert Parker died on January 19 (aged 89).
Dan Andrei Aldea, singer, died on January 19 (aged 64).
Country: Romania
Genre: Rock
Language: Romanian
Xavi Turull Piera, percussionist, died on January 20 (aged 59).
Country: Spain
Genres: Folk, Hip-Hop/Rap, Flamenco
Language: Spanish
Terry Jones died on January 21 (aged 77).
Country: United Kingdom
Genre: Comedy
Language: English
Meritxhell Negre ("Peaches") died on January 21 (aged 48).
Country: United States
Genre: Pop
Language: English
Joe Payne, bassist, died on January 24 (aged 35).
Country: United States
Genre: Metal
Language: English
Sean Reinert, former drummer, died on January 24 (aged 48).
Country: United States
Genre: Metal
Language: English
Narciso Parigi died on January 25 (aged 92).
Country: Italy
Genres: Folk, Pop
Languages: Italian, Italian (Central dialects), Italian (Roman dialect)
Tunai died on January 26 (aged 69).
Country: Brazil
Original spelling: José Antônio de Freitas Mucci
Genre: MPB
Language: Portuguese
Kobe Bryant died on January 26 (aged 41).
Bob Shane, singer-guitarist, died on January 26 (aged 85).
Country: United States
Genres: Folk, Pop
Languages: English, Spanish
Santtu Lonka, former drummer, died on January 26 (aged 41).
Country: Finland
Genres: Gothic/Darkwave, Metal
Language: English
Toni Platero, singer, died on January 26.
Country: Spain
Genres: Flamenco, Pop
Language: Spanish
Reed Mullin, drummer, died on January 27 (aged 53).
Country: United States
Genre: Metal
Language: English
Bob Nave, keyboardist, died on January 28 (aged 75).
Country: United States
Genres: Psychedelic, Rock
Language: English
Michiyo Azusa died on January 29 (aged 76).
Country: Japan
Original spelling: 梓みちよ
Genre: Pop
Language: Japanese
maluca
Mon, 13/01/2020 - 00:57
Don Juan
Mon, 27/01/2020 - 23:12
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/tunai-lyrics.html - he died Jan 26 2020, aged 69
Diazepan Medina
Tue, 28/01/2020 - 00:53
Correction: Juan Carlos Saravia was 89 years old (born in 1930)
maluca
Thu, 13/02/2020 - 22:48
ⰍⰓⰀⰔⰑⰎⰑⰂ
Sat, 15/02/2020 - 10:57
Irina Chmihova passed away earlier today at the age of 89 (born on 5 April 1930).
Diazepan Medina
Sun, 01/03/2020 - 20:43
https://lyricstranslate.com/es/michiyo-azusa-lyrics.html
Three weeks ago (29/01/2020). Born in 4/6/1943, she was 76
florazina
Fri, 06/03/2020 - 23:53
Barbara Martin, singer of The Supremes
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/supremes-lyrics.html
March 4, 2020 (aged 76)
Silverblue
Sat, 21/03/2020 - 17:33
BlackSea4ever
Sat, 21/03/2020 - 19:55
His song, Lady, very special to me. RIP.
Freigeist BlackSea4ever
Sat, 28/03/2020 - 14:18
But it is Kenny Rogers rendition that’s special to me for a personal reason.
https://lyricstranslate.com/es/Kenny-Rogers-Lady-lyrics.html
Sarasvati
Tue, 24/03/2020 - 09:52
https://lyricstranslate.com/fr/manu-dibango-lyrics.html
Manu Dibango, célèbre saxophoniste et chanteur camerounais est mort des suites du coronavirus. Il avait 86 ans. 24 /03/2020
Don Juan
Sat, 28/03/2020 - 14:15
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/daniel-azulay-lyrics.html
He was 72 and passed away yesterday.
Don Juan
Sat, 28/03/2020 - 14:15
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/daniel-azulay-lyrics.html
He was 72 and passed away yesterday.
Vera Jahnke
Fri, 03/04/2020 - 15:30
Bill Withers, 03.04.2020, heart-problems, 81 years old
https://lyricstranslate.com/de/bill-withers-lyrics.html
Diazepan Medina
Sat, 04/04/2020 - 16:48
https://lyricstranslate.com/es/luis-eduardo-aute-lyrics.html
Heart attack. 76 years old, 04.04.2020
florazina
Wed, 08/04/2020 - 01:56
John Prine - 07/04/2020 (aged 73)
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/john-prine-lyrics.html
maluca
Sat, 15/08/2020 - 02:32
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/bordon-4-lyrics.html
Toni Platero, singer, died on January 26.
maluca
Tue, 29/09/2020 - 17:42
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/new-riders-purple-sage-lyrics.html
Buddy Cage, guitarist, died on February 5.
Туна Ченевская
Fri, 20/11/2020 - 07:33
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/thai-thanh-lyrics.html
Thái Thanh, singer, died on March 13 (aged 85).
K93
Mon, 07/12/2020 - 13:16
https://lyricstranslate.com/fr/pop-smoke-lyrics.html
American rapper Pop Smoke died on February 19 in a shootout, he was only 20 years old.
maluca
Thu, 24/12/2020 - 02:19
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/loketo-lyrics.html
Aurlus Mabele died on March 19 (aged 66).
KitKat1
Tue, 05/01/2021 - 19:45
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/elias-rahbani-lyrics.html
Elias Rahbani, the legendary Lebanese composer, died of COVID-19 on 4 January 2020 at age 83. He was the younger brother of Assi and Mansour Rahbani, and the father of Ghassan Rahbani. He was revered throughout Lebanon and the Arab world and composed for Fairuz, Wadi al Safi, Sabah, and The Four Cats. Here is a link to his obituary.
https://www.arabnews.com/node/1787101/lifestyle
maluca
Tue, 05/01/2021 - 20:32
He's added on the list for January 2021.
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/collection/artists-who-died-2021-january
Alberto Scotti
Sun, 16/07/2023 - 22:44
https://lyricstranslate.com/it/nebbiolo-lyrics.html
Nebbiolo died on November 2 (aged 29)
mistystorm96
Mon, 08/12/2025 - 16:23
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/four-seasons-lyrics.html
Demetri Callas, guitarist, died on January 13 (aged 77).
Neil Peart, drummer of Rush
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/rush-lyrics.html
10/01/2020 (aged 67)