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Rush (band)
Rush: Canadian rock trio formed 1968 in Toronto (Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, Neil Peart), 19 studio albums, 40 million records, 2112 and Moving Pictures, Rock Hall 2013, 2026 reunion tour with Anika Nilles.
Rusted Root
Rusted Root is an American worldbeat rock band from Pittsburgh, formed in 1990, best known for the 1994 platinum album When I Woke and "Send Me On My Way."
Rx Bandits
Rx Bandits, originally the Pharmaceutical Bandits, are an American rock band from Seal Beach, California, formed in 1995, known for evolving from third wave ska-punk to progressive rock across seven studio albums.
Ryokuoushoku Shakai (緑黄色社会)
Ryokuoushoku Shakai (緑黄色社会, "Ryokushaka") is a four-member Japanese pop-rock band formed in 2012 in Aichi Prefecture: Nagaya, Kobayashi, peppe, and Anami. Known for "Mela!" (500 million streams), first Budokan shows in 2022, and the 2026 album Atamago.
S Club
S Club (originally S Club 7) is a British pop group created by Simon Fuller in 1998, launched via the BBC series Miami 7, with four UK number-one singles, over 10 million records sold, and a five-piece lineup touring since 2023.
S Club 8
S Club 8 (originally S Club Juniors) were a British pop group formed in 2001 by Simon Fuller as a spin-off of S Club 7, placing six singles in the UK Top Ten before disbanding around 2004-2005.
Sabri Brothers
Sabri Brothers (صابری برادرز), Pakistani qawwali group formed 1956 in Karachi, led by Ghulam Farid Sabri and Maqbool Ahmed Sabri; famous for Tajdar-e-Haram and 1975 Carnegie Hall debut.
Sacred Harp
Sacred Harp, or fasola singing, is a loud, a cappella four-part American hymn-singing tradition from shape-note tunebooks, centered on The Sacred Harp (1844) by B. F. White and E. J. King, sung in a hollow square with fa-sol-la-mi notation.
Sade (band)
Sade is a British band formed in London in 1982 and named after its lead singer, Sade Adu, whose smooth blend of jazz, soul, and R&B has sold over fifty million albums.
Saga (band)
Saga is a Canadian progressive rock band formed in 1977 in Oakville, Ontario, whose 1981 album Worlds Apart and single "On the Loose" broke them in the United States.
Sahara Hotnights
Sahara Hotnights, Swedish all-female garage rock quartet from Robertsfors formed 1992 (Maria Andersson, Jennie Asplund, Johanna Asplund, Josephine Forsman); albums C'mon Let's Pretend, Jennie Bomb, Kiss & Tell; 2025 Swedish Music Hall of Fame inductees.
Saint Asonia (ΔINT ΔSONIΔ)
Saint Asonia (SΔINT ΔSONIΔ) is a Canadian-American post-grunge supergroup formed in Toronto in 2015 by ex-Three Days Grace singer Adam Gontier and Staind guitarist Mike Mushok; debut hit number 29 on the Billboard 200.
Saint Etienne (band)
Saint Etienne: English indie pop trio from Croydon (Bob Stanley, Pete Wiggs, Sarah Cracknell), formed 1988, named after the French football club. Debut Foxbase Alpha (1991); final album International (2025).
Saint Motel
Saint Motel is an American indie pop band formed in 2007 by A/J Jackson and Aaron Sharp in Los Angeles, known for My Type, Saintmotelevision (the first VR album), and the 2025 albums Symphony in the Sky and Afterglow.
Saint Satine
Saint Satine (セイント・サティーン), formerly Prelude, is a pre-debut multinational girl group under HYBE x Geffen Records, announced May 12, 2026. Members Emily, Lexie, Samara, and Sakura; Lexie departed July 2026, delaying the planned 2026 debut.
Sajid–Wajid
Sajid–Wajid (साजिद-वाजिद), brothers Sajid Ali and Wajid Ali, were a Bollywood music composer duo known for Salman Khan films like Dabangg, Partner, and Wanted, and the Sonu Nigam album Deewana; the duo ended with Wajid's death on 1 June 2020.
Sakari Oramo
Sakari Oramo is a Finnish conductor, chief conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra since 2013 and previously music director of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
Salim–Sulaiman
Salim–Sulaiman: Indian composing duo of brothers Salim and Sulaiman Merchant, over 100 Hindi film scores (Chak De! India, Kurbaan, Band Baaja Baaraat), Daytime Emmy-nominated, FIFA World Cup 2010 performers, owners of Merchant Records and the Bhoomi project.
Saliva (band)
Saliva (サライヴァ), American rock band formed 1996 in Memphis, Tennessee; nü-metal/post-grunge hits "Click Click Boom," "Your Disease," "Always"; 2002 Grammy nomination; continued under Bobby Amaru after Josey Scott's 2011 exit and Wayne Swinny's 2023 death.
Salt-N-Pepa
Salt-N-Pepa, the American hip hop duo of Cheryl "Salt" James and Sandra "Pepa" Denton with DJ Spinderella, formed in New York City in 1985; first female rap act to go gold and platinum, known for "Push It", "Shoop", and the 1995 Grammy-winning "None of Your Business".
Salvation Army brass band
Salvation Army brass band: British-style brass bands of The Salvation Army, begun 1878 in Salisbury by Charles Fry and sons; 400 UK bands by 1883, own instrument factory 1889–1972, over 2,500 bands worldwide today.
Sam & Dave
Sam & Dave: soul duo of Sam Moore (1935–2025) and Dave Prater (1937–1988), Stax hitmakers of "Soul Man" and "Hold On, I'm Comin'" with Hayes and Porter; Rock Hall 1992.
Sammy Rae & The Friends
Sammy Rae & The Friends, also billed as Sammy Rae and the Friends, are a Brooklyn-based eight-piece indie band led by Samantha Bowers (born 1994, Derby, CT), blending rock, jazz, funk, and soul; debut album Something for Everybody (2024), Nettwerk-signed since 2019.
Sanam (band)
Sanam: name of two unrelated bands, the Indian Mumbai pop-rock band formed in 2010 known for Bollywood classic renditions, and the Beirut free-rock post-folk sextet formed in 2021.
Sanctus Real
Sanctus Real is an American Christian rock band formed in Toledo, Ohio, in 1996, with eight No. 1 Christian radio songs, two Grammy nominations, and a Dove Award.
Santana (band)
Santana: American rock band formed in San Francisco in 1966 as the Santana Blues Band by Carlos Santana and Gregg Rolie; Latin-rock pioneers of Woodstock 1969, Abraxas, and the nine-Grammy 1999 comeback Supernatural.
Santo & Johnny
Santo & Johnny, the Farina brothers of Brooklyn, were an American instrumental rock and roll duo led by Santo's steel guitar. Their 1959 self-written "Sleep Walk" hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100, was the last instrumental chart-topper of the 1950s, and later influenced Peter Green and John Lennon.
Santos Bravos
Santos Bravos is a five-member Latin pop boy band formed by HYBE Latin America through a 2025 YouTube reality series, debuting in Mexico City in October 2025 with "0%" and the EP DUAL; members Drew Venegas, Alejandro Aramburú, Kauê Penna, Gabi Bermúdez, and Kenneth Lavíll fuse K-pop training with Latin identity.
São Paulo State Symphony Orchestra
The São Paulo State Symphony Orchestra (Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, Osesp) is a Brazilian orchestra based at Sala São Paulo, founded in 1954.
Saosin
Saosin: American post-hardcore band from Newport Beach, California, formed 2003; name means "small heart" in Chinese. Known for the EP Translating the Name (2003), singers Anthony Green and Cove Reber, and albums Saosin (2006), In Search of Solid Ground (2009), and Along the Shadow (2016).