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Kevin Ratajczak
Kevin Ratajczak, German unclean vocalist and keyboardist, co-founded Electric Callboy (formerly Eskimo Callboy) in Castrop-Rauxel in 2010 while a Mercedes-Benz car salesman; fronted the EDM-metal party band behind Hypa Hypa, Tekkno, and TANZNEID.
Kevin Richardson (musician)
Kevin Scott Richardson (born 1971, Lexington, Kentucky), Backstreet Boys founding bass vocalist and Brian Littrell's cousin; left the group in 2006, returned in 2012, played Billy Flynn on Broadway, 8 Grammy nominations.
Kevin Rowland
Kevin Rowland (born 1953, Wolverhampton) is the British singer-songwriter who founded and leads Dexys Midnight Runners, known for "Geno" and "Come On Eileen", solo albums The Wanderer and My Beauty, and the 2025 memoir Bless Me Father.
Kevin Rudolf
Kevin Rudolf (Kevin Winston) is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and record producer who blends rap and rock. He was the first white artist signed to Cash Money Records.
Kevin Shields
Kevin Shields, guitarist, singer, and producer of My Bloody Valentine, creator of the glide guitar technique (Jazzmaster tremolo, reverse reverb) central to shoegaze, known for Loveless (1991), Primal Scream work, and the Fender Shields Bender pedal.
Kevin Simm
Kevin Simm, English pop singer (birth year reported as 1969 or 1980), Liberty X member from Popstars 2001, winner of The Voice UK 2016 with "All You Good Friends", and lead singer of Wet Wet Wet since 2018.
Keyshia Cole
Keyshia Cole (born Keyshia Myeshia Johnson, 1981) is an American R&B singer from Oakland, California, one of the most successful R&B artists of the mid-2000s with three consecutive platinum albums.
Khaled (خالد حاج إبراهيم) (musician)
Cheb Khaled (خالد حاج إبراهيم), Algerian raï singer born 1960 in Oran, nicknamed King of Raï; his 1992 album Khaled and single Didi made him the first Arabic-language artist in the French Top 10.
Khatia Buniatishvili (ხატია ბუნიათიშვილი)
Khatia Buniatishvili (ხატია ბუნიათიშვილი), Georgian-French pianist born 1987, Sony Classical recording artist since 2011 with ten albums including Liszt, Rachmaninoff, and a 2024 conductorless Mozart concertos recording.
Kian Egan
Kian Egan (born 1980, Sligo, Ireland) is an Irish singer, Westlife founding member (55 million records, 14 UK No. 1 singles), Voice of Ireland coach, I'm a Celebrity 2013 winner, and 2014 solo album Home artist.
Kid Congo Powers
Kid Congo Powers, stage name of Brian Tristan (born 1959), American punk-blues guitarist in the Gun Club, the Cramps, and Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, now fronting the Pink Monkey Birds from Tucson.
Kid Harpoon
Kid Harpoon (Thomas Edward Percy Hull, born 1982, Chatham, Kent) is a British songwriter and producer behind Harry Styles' Harry's House and As It Was, Miley Cyrus' Flowers, and David Byrne's Who Is the Sky?.
Kid Rock
Kid Rock (Robert James Ritchie, born 1971, Romeo, Michigan) is an American rap-rock and country-rock musician whose 1998 album Devil Without a Cause sold millions and whose hits include Bawitdaba, Cowboy, and All Summer Long.
Kiely Williams
Kiely Alexis Williams (born 1986, Alexandria, Virginia), American singer and actress; co-founder of 3LW (platinum 2000 album, "No More") and member of Disney's The Cheetah Girls; later solo tracks, acting, and 2021's BluPrint supergroup.
Kierra Sheard
Kierra "Kiki" Sheard-Kelly, American gospel singer from Detroit, daughter of Karen Clark-Sheard; first new artist to debut at No. 1 on Billboard Top Gospel Albums with I Owe You (2004); Grammy-winning, BMI Impact Award honoree.
Kiesza
Kiesza, born Kiesa Rae Ellestad, is a Canadian singer and dancer known for her house-pop sound. Her 2014 single "Hideaway" reached number one on the UK Singles Chart.
Kiiara
Kiiara (Kiara Saulters, born 1995, Wilmington, Illinois) is an American pop singer signed to Atlantic, best known for the 2015 single "Gold" (Hot 100 No. 13), the EP Low Kii Savage, Linkin Park's "Heavy", and the 2020 debut album lil kiiwi.
Kiki Dee
Kiki Dee, stage name of Pauline Matthews, is a British pop and soul singer best known for the 1976 chart-topping duet "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" with Elton John.
Kiki Ebsen
Kiki Ebsen (born 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, and keyboardist, daughter of actor Buddy Ebsen; sideman for Christopher Cross, Al Jarreau, and others; albums include Red, Scarecrow Sessions, and Fill Me Up.
Kiki Wong
Kiki Wong, American guitarist, touring guitarist of the Smashing Pumpkins since 2024, chosen from over 10,000 applicants; formerly of Nylon Pink, a session musician, and a metal-focused TikTok guitarist.
Kiko Loureiro
Kiko Loureiro (Pedro Henrique "Kiko" Loureiro, born 1972) is a Brazilian guitarist and composer, a former member of Angra and Megadeth's lead guitarist from 2015 to 2023.
Kikuo (きくお) (musician)
Kikuo (きくお), born 1988, is a Japanese independent Vocaloid producer and electronic musician. Known for "Aishite Aishite Aishite" (2013), the first Vocaloid song to surpass 100 million Spotify streams, his sweet-but-dark toylike sound, and pioneering international Vocaloid-P tours.
Kim Appleby
Kim Appleby (born 1961), English singer-songwriter from Hackney, half of Mel & Kim, four UK Top Ten hits 1986-88 including "Respectable"; solo after sister Mel's 1990 death, with "Don't Worry" at UK No. 2 and albums Kim Appleby (1990) and Breakaway (1993).
Kim Burrell
Kim Burrell, full name Kimberly Jean Burrell, is an American gospel singer and pastor from Houston known for "jazz gospel" and collaborations with Pharrell Williams and Stevie Wonder.
Kim Carnes
Kim Carnes (born 1945) is an American singer-songwriter from Pasadena, California, whose raspy-voiced 1981 hit "Bette Davis Eyes" spent nine weeks at No. 1 and won Record and Song of the Year Grammys; also a Nashville country songwriter.
Kim Deal
Kim Deal (born 1961, Dayton, Ohio) is an American musician, original Pixies bassist and Breeders frontwoman with twin sister Kelley; Last Splash sold over a million copies, and her 2024 solo debut Nobody Loves You More was made partly with Steve Albini.
Kim Dracula
Kim Dracula is the trap-metal and genre-fusing project of Tasmanian musician Samuel Wellings, viral from a 2020 Paparazzi cover, debut album A Gradual Decline in Morale (2023), later signed to Rise Records.
Kim Fowley
Kim Fowley (Kim Vincent Fowley, 1939–2015), American record producer, songwriter and manager, creator of the Runaways; behind 1960s novelty hits "Alley Oop" and "Nut Rocker"; died of bladder cancer.
Kim Gordon
Kim Gordon (born 1953) is an American musician, visual artist, and writer, bassist and vocalist of Sonic Youth (1981–2011), later of Body/Head, with solo albums No Home Record, The Collective, and Play Me.
Kim Hea Kyung
Kim Hea Kyung (김혜경), First Lady of South Korea since 4 June 2025 as wife of President Lee Jae Myung; profiles describe pianist training, but detailed pianist records under the name belong to namesakes and require disambiguation.