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Hugh McDonald (American musician)
Hugh McDonald (born 1950) is an American bassist, Bon Jovi's bass player since 1994 and the band's uncredited studio bassist before that, including "Livin' on a Prayer".
Hugh Padgham
Hugh Padgham (born 1955, Amersham, England) is a British producer/engineer who discovered gated reverb on Peter Gabriel III and produced Face Value, Synchronicity, No Jacket Required, and Invisible Touch.
Hunter Hayes
Hunter Hayes (born 1991, Breaux Bridge, Louisiana) is an American country-pop singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose 2011 Atlantic debut, featuring "Wanted" and "Storm Warning," went platinum and earned three Grammy nominations.
Hwang So-yoon (황소윤)
Hwang So-yoon (황소윤), also So!YoON!, born 1997, is a South Korean singer-songwriter and guitarist, leader of indie band SE SO NEON and solo artist behind Smoke Sprite with RM and the 2025 album NOW.
Hyde (musician)
HYDE (Hideto Takarai, born 1969, Wakayama) is a Japanese rock vocalist of L'Arc-en-Ciel, VAMPS, and THE LAST ROCKSTARS, solo artist since 2001 with over 40 million albums sold.
Ian "H" Watkins
Ian "H" Watkins (born 1976) is the Welsh Steps singer nicknamed H for hyperactive; distinct from the Lostprophets singer of the same name, he is also a musical theatre actor, Dancing on Ice pioneer, painter, and Pride founder.
Ian Anderson
Ian Anderson (born 1947, Dunfermline, Scotland) is the flautist, vocalist, and songwriter who has led Jethro Tull since 1967; known for one-legged flute playing, 60 million-plus sales, 1989 Grammy, MBE.
Ian Astbury
Ian Astbury (born 1962, Heswall, Cheshire, England) is the English lead vocalist and co-founder of The Cult, via Southern Death Cult and Death Cult; also fronted Doors of the 21st Century, organized Gathering of the Tribes, and paused touring with Billy Duffy in October 2025.
Ian Brown
Ian George Brown (born 1963), nicknamed King Monkey, English singer; frontman of the Stone Roses 1986–1996 and solo artist from 1998 with Unfinished Monkey Business, later reuniting with the Roses in 2011.
Ian Curtis
Ian Curtis, also known as Ian Kevin Curtis, was the lead vocalist and principal lyricist for the band Joy Division. He was born in 1956 and died in 1980.
Ian Dury
Ian Dury (Ian Robins Dury, 1942–2000), English singer-songwriter of Kilburn & the High Roads and Ian Dury and the Blockheads; hits "Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick" and "Reasons to Be Cheerful, Part 3"; polio survivor, UNICEF ambassador.
Ian Gillan
Ian Gillan (born 1945, Hounslow, Middlesex) is an English hard rock singer, lead vocalist of Deep Purple (1969–73, 1984–89, 1992–present), frontman of the Gillan band, singer on Black Sabbath's Born Again, and the title voice of the original Jesus Christ Superstar recording.
Ian Hill
Ian Hill, born 1952 in West Bromwich, is the founding bassist of Judas Priest, playing on all 19 studio albums from Rocka Rolla (1974) to Invincible Shield (2024). He retired on October 9, 2026 due to arthritis, replaced by Davey Rimmer.
Ian Hunter (singer)
Ian Hunter, born in 1939 in Shrewsbury, England, is a singer, songwriter, and author. He led the glam rock band Mott the Hoople from 1969 to 1974.
Ian MacDonald
Ian MacDonald, pen name of Ian MacCormick (1948–2003), British music critic, NME assistant editor 1972–75, and author of Revolution in the Head (1994), the song-by-song critical history of the Beatles' 241 tracks; also wrote The New Shostakovich.
Ian MacKaye
Ian MacKaye (born 1962), Washington D.C. punk musician and co-founder of Dischord Records; frontman of Minor Threat, whose song "Straight Edge" named the sober punk subculture, and of Fugazi, the post-hardcore band known for $5 all-ages shows and refusal of major labels.
Ian McCulloch (singer)
Ian Stephen McCulloch (born 1959, Liverpool) is the English singer-songwriter and frontman of post-punk band Echo & the Bunnymen, co-founder with Will Sergeant; also Crucial Three, Electrafixion, and solo albums Candleland and Mysterio.
Ian McDonald (musician)
Ian McDonald (1946-2022), English multi-instrumentalist, co-founder of King Crimson and Foreigner; co-wrote In the Court of the Crimson King, played on Foreigner's first three albums, Rock Hall 2024.
Ian McLagan
Ian 'Mac' McLagan (1945-2014), English rock keyboardist of the Small Faces and Faces, later a session player for the Rolling Stones, Dylan, and Springsteen; Austin-based Bump Band leader, Ivor Novello winner, 2012 Rock Hall inductee.
Ian Munsick
Ian Munsick is an American country singer-songwriter from Sheridan, Wyoming, known for Western-themed country. Albums: Coyote Cry (2021), White Buffalo (2023), Eagle Feather (2025), The Mountain Goat (2026); over one billion streams.
Ian Paice
Ian Paice (born 1948) is the English drummer who has been Deep Purple's only drummer since 1968, known for the Fireball single-kick speed, big band swing feel, and stints with Whitesnake and Gary Moore.
Ian Stanley
Ian Stanley (born 1957, Buckinghamshire) is the English keyboardist, songwriter, and producer, a founding member of Tears for Fears and co-writer of "Shout" and "Everybody Wants to Rule the World"; distinct from the American actor of the same name.
Ian Stewart (musician)
Ian 'Stu' Stewart (1938–1985), Scottish boogie-woogie pianist, co-founded the Rolling Stones, was dropped from the lineup in 1963 by manager Andrew Loog Oldham, and served as road manager and studio pianist until his death.
Ian Stuart Donaldson
Ian Stuart Donaldson (1957-1993), known as Ian Stuart, was an English neo-Nazi musician, front-man of Skrewdriver (Blackpool punk band turned white power RAC band), founder with Nicky Crane of Blood & Honour, and widely credited founding father of white power music; died in a Derbyshire car crash in 1993.
Ian Watkins (Lostprophets singer)
Ian Watkins (born 1977, Pontypridd) was the Welsh lead singer and co-founder of rock band Lostprophets, jailed in 2013 for 35 years for child sex offences, and killed in a 2025 prison stabbing at HMP Wakefield.
Iannis Xenakis (Ιάννης Ξενάκης)
Iannis Xenakis (Ιάννης Ξενάκης), 1922–2001, Greek-French composer, architect, and engineer; pioneer of stochastic music, Philips Pavilion designer, author of Formalized Music, 1997 Kyoto Prize laureate.
İbrahim Tatlıses
İbrahim Tatlıses (born İbrahim Tatlı, 1952, Şanlıurfa), nicknamed İmparator, is a Turkish arabesk singer, actor, producer, and TV host with 42 albums, the İbo Show, and a 2011 assassination attempt survival.
Ice MC
Ice MC, the stage name of British rapper Ian Colin Campbell, born 1965, built his career in Italy and is known for "Think About the Way" and "It's a Rainy Day".
Idan Raichel (עידן רייכל)
Idan Raichel (עידן רייכל), born 1977 in Kfar Saba, is an Israeli keyboardist and producer, founder of The Idan Raichel Project, a multicultural world-music collective blending Hebrew, Amharic, and Arabic songs.
Iggy Pop
Iggy Pop (James Newell Osterberg Jr., born 1947), American rock singer, Stooges frontman and 'Godfather of Punk'; Stooges 1967–74, Bowie-era The Idiot and Lust for Life (1977), Polar Music Prize 2022.