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Jeff Schroeder
Jeff Schroeder (Jeffrey Kim Schroeder, born 1974), American guitarist in the reformed Smashing Pumpkins 2007–2023 and The Lassie Foundation; UCLA PhD; solo ambient album Metanoia (2024); not the Disturbed or jazz saxophonists named Schroeder.
Jeff Timmons
Jeff Timmons (Jeffrey Brandon Timmons, born 1973) is the American singer who founded the vocal group 98 Degrees, later a solo artist with the album Whisper That Way and creator of the E! series Men of the Strip.
Jeff Tweedy
Jeff Tweedy (born 1967, Belleville, Illinois) is the American songwriter who co-led alt-country pioneers Uncle Tupelo, then founded and leads Wilco, known for Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, solo albums, production work, and books on songwriting.
Jeff Wayne
Jeff Wayne (born 1943, Queens, New York) is an American composer and producer based in Britain, known for David Essex's Rock On and the 1978 double album Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds, which sold an estimated 15 to 16 million copies.
Jeffrey Hammond
Jeffrey Hammond, also Jeffrey Hammond-Hammond, English painter and Jethro Tull bassist 1971-1975, played on Aqualung and Thick as a Brick, then returned to painting.
Jeffrey Osborne
Jeffrey Osborne (born 1948, Providence, RI) is an American R&B singer, lead vocalist of L.T.D. on "Love Ballad," then a solo star on A&M with "On the Wings of Love"; four Grammy nominations, three RIAA gold solo albums, latest album Worth It All (2018).
Jello Biafra
Jello Biafra, born Eric Reed Boucher, is the American punk musician, spoken word artist, and activist who fronted the Dead Kennedys, founded Alternative Tentacles, fought a 1987 obscenity case, and lost a 2000 royalties lawsuit.
Jelly Roll (singer)
Jelly Roll (Jason Bradley DeFord, born 1984) is a Nashville country singer formerly a Southern hip-hop artist; known for Whitsitt Chapel, Beautifully Broken, six Country Airplay No. 1s, 2026 Grammys, Opry induction, and 275-pound weight loss.
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton (Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe, 1885 or 1890-1941), New Orleans Creole jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader; first great jazz composer, Red Hot Peppers Victor recordings, 1938 Library of Congress oral history with Alan Lomax.
Jem (singer)
Jem (Jemma Gwynne Griffiths, born 1975) is a Welsh singer-songwriter whose debut Finally Woken (2004) sold over a million copies; known for "They" and TV placements. Not the Jem and the Holograms character or singer Jem Cooke.
Jem Finer
Jem Finer (Jeremy Max Finer), born 1955 in Stoke-on-Trent, is a UK artist, composer, and founding banjo player of The Pogues. He co-wrote "Fairytale of New York" and created Longplayer, a 1,000-year non-repeating composition, and Score for a Hole in the Ground.
Jen Ledger
Jen Ledger (Jennifer Carole Ledger), English drummer and vocalist born 1989 in Coventry, drummer and co-lead singer of Skillet since 2008 and frontwoman of the solo band LEDGER, whose 2018 EP reached number two on Billboard's Christian chart.
Jen Majura
Jen Majura (Jennifer Majura Indrasen, born 1983, Stuttgart) is a German guitarist, Evanescence member 2015–2022, formerly of Knorkator and Equilibrium, solo albums Jen Majura and InZENity, retired from music in 2025.
Jenevieve
Jenevieve, born Jenevieve Johnson in 1998, is a Miami-born, Los Angeles-based American R&B singer of Cuban and Bahamian descent, known for "Baby Powder" (over 175 million streams, sampling Anri), the 2021 debut album Division, and the 2025 album CRYSALIS on Joyface/Interscope.
Jenn Wasner
Jenn Wasner (born 1986, Baltimore), also known as Waz, is an indie musician, half of Wye Oak with Andy Stack and leader of Flock of Dimes; her albums include Civilian, Head of Roses, and The Life You Save (2025), and she tours with Bon Iver.
Jennifer Charles
Jennifer Charles (Jennifer Asher Charles, born 1968, Washington, D.C.) is an American singer-songwriter, poet, and actor, co-founder and vocalist of the New York band Elysian Fields, and known for Lovage with Mike Patton and the Sephardic project La Mar Enfortuna.
Jennifer Holliday
Jennifer Holliday, born in Houston, Texas, in 1960, is an American singer and actress who won the 1982 Tony Award for creating the role of Effie White in Broadway's Dreamgirls.
Jennifer Hudson
Jennifer Hudson (J-Hud), born 1981 in Chicago, is an American singer and actress, American Idol season 3 seventh-place finalist, Oscar winner for Dreamgirls, and the youngest female EGOT recipient.
Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez (J.Lo), born 1969 in the Bronx, is an American actress, singer, and dancer of Puerto Rican descent; star of Selena and Hustlers, with 80 million records sold and the 2020 Super Bowl halftime show.
Jennifer Nettles
Jennifer Odessa Nettles, born 1974 in Douglas, Georgia, is an American singer-songwriter and actress, lead vocalist of country-pop duo Sugarland with Kristian Bush, three-time Grammy winner for "Stay" and "Who Says You Can't Go Home," and a solo artist and Broadway performer since 2014.
Jennifer Otter Bickerdike
Jennifer Otter Bickerdike, American-born UK-based cultural historian and author of Why Vinyl Matters, Being Britney, the Nico biography, and Eternal Flame: The Authorised Biography of The Bangles; former Interscope executive, BIMM Global Music Ambassador.
Jennifer Paige
Jennifer Paige (born 1973, Atlanta; birth name Jennifer Scoggins) is the American pop singer behind the 1998 hit "Crush," which sold 11 million copies and topped charts in 16 countries; later albums include Starflower (2017).
Jennifer Rush
Jennifer Rush (Heidi Stern) is an American pop singer who achieved European success in the 1980s. She is best known for her 1984 single, "The Power of Love."
Jennifer Warnes
Jennifer Warnes (Jennifer Jean Warnes), born 1947 in Seattle, is an American singer known for three Oscar-winning movie songs and Famous Blue Raincoat (1986), her album of Leonard Cohen interpretations, plus duets with Joe Cocker and Bill Medley.
Jennifer Wayne
Jennifer Wayne, granddaughter of John Wayne, is a country singer-songwriter, founding member of Runaway June, co-writer of "Buy My Own Drinks" and Keith Urban's "Wild Hearts", and a former Amazing Race contestant.
Jenny Berggren
Jenny Berggren (Jenny Cecilia Berggren, born 1972, Gothenburg), Swedish singer, co-lead vocalist of Ace of Base, 1994 knife-attack survivor, solo artist since 2010 with My Story and To Win The World.
Jenny Frost
Jenny Frost (Jennifer Frost, born 1978) is an English singer, TV presenter and model, ex-Precious and Atomic Kitten member from 2001, known for Whole Again and Snog Marry Avoid.
Jenny Lee Lindberg
Jenny Lee Lindberg, also known as jennylee, is the American bassist and co-founder of Warpaint (since 2004) and a solo artist whose albums right on! (2015) and Heart Tax (2022) appeared on Rough Trade.
Jenny Lewis
Jenny Lewis (born 1977, Las Vegas) is an American singer-songwriter, frontwoman of Rilo Kiley and solo artist behind Rabbit Fur Coat, Acid Tongue, The Voyager, On the Line, and Joy'All; not the London photographer of the same name.
Jenny Lind
Jenny Lind (Johanna Maria Lind), the Swedish Nightingale (1820–1887), was a celebrated soprano whose 1850–1852 P. T. Barnum-managed American tour at $1,000 per concert made her a pioneer of modern celebrity.