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Odesza

Odesza (ODESZA) is an American electronic duo formed in 2012 at Western Washington University by Harrison Mills and Clayton Knight, known for Summer's Gone, In Return, A Moment Apart, The Last Goodbye, and large-scale live productions.

Of Mice & Men (band)

Of Mice & Men: American metalcore band formed 2009 in Costa Mesa, California, by Austin Carlile and Jaxin Hall, named after Steinbeck's novel. Nine albums; Aaron Pauley has fronted since Carlile's 2016 exit over Marfan syndrome.

OFB

OFB, short for Original Farm Boys, is a British drill collective from the Broadwater Farm estate in Tottenham, north London, best known for the trio Bandokay, Double Lz, and SJ.

OFF Festival 2026

OFF Festival 2026 is the 19th edition of the alternative music festival founded by Artur Rojek in 2006, held 7–9 August 2026 at Dolina Trzech Stawów in Katowice, Poland.

Offset (rapper)

Offset, the stage name of Kiari Kendrell Cephus, is an American rapper from Lawrenceville, Georgia, a member of the Atlanta trap trio Migos and a solo artist since 2019.

OG Maco

OG Maco (Benedict Chiajulam Ihesiba Jr., also Maco Mattox), 1992-2024, Atlanta-area rapper whose 2014 shouting single "U Guessed It" hit the Billboard Hot 100; XXL 2015 Freshman, Quality Control signee, OGG founder, died December 26, 2024.

Ogazón

Ogazón, real name Nathalie Ogazón Faber, is a Luxembourg-born, Berlin-based DJ who plays house and techno exclusively on vinyl, with sets at Berghain, Bassiani, and Tomorrowland.

OkayJake

OkayJake is the stage name of Jake Friant, an American experimental bass and dubstep producer from Atlanta, Georgia, formerly known as Kick, whose debut EP Metal Flower came in 2022.

Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival

The Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival is a multi-genre music and arts camping festival held at Sunshine Grove in Okeechobee County, Florida, first staged in March 2016.

Oklou

Oklou is the stage name of Marylou Mayniel, a French electronic pop producer, songwriter, vocalist, and DJ from Poitiers, whose debut album Choke Enough was released in 2025.

OKZharp & Manthe Ribane

OKZharp & Manthe Ribane are a UK/South African duo of producer Okzharp (Gervase Gordon) and vocalist-dancer Manthe Ribane, signed to Hyperdub and active since 2015.

Ol' Dirty Bastard

Ol' Dirty Bastard (Russell Tyrone Jones, 1968–2004), also ODB, Big Baby Jesus, founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan; his solo debut Return to the 36 Chambers (1995) spawned "Shimmy Shimmy Ya".

Olamide

Olamide (Olamide Gbenga Adedeji, Baddo), Nigerian rapper born 1989 in Bariga, Lagos; founder of YBNL Nation, debut hit Eni Duro (2010), eleven albums from Rapsodi to Olamidé, mentor to Asake, Fireboy DML, Adekunle Gold.

Old school death metal (music genre)

Old school death metal (OSDM) is death metal played in the style of the late 1980s and early 1990s, strongest in Sweden and the United States.

Oliver Heldens

Oliver Heldens (Olivier J. L. Heldens, born 1995, Rotterdam), Dutch future house DJ and producer, also HI-LO; "Gecko" hit UK #1; runs Heldeep, OH2, HILOMATIK labels.

Oliver Koletzki

Oliver Koletzki, born 1974 in Braunschweig, Germany, is a Berlin-based DJ and producer who broke through with "Der Mückenschwarm" in 2005 and founded the label Stil vor Talent.

Oliver Smith (musician)

Oliver Smith (Oliver Jack Smith) is an English trance DJ and producer based in London, the first artist signed to Anjunabeats, with a 2025 debut album, Footprints.

Oliverse

Oliverse is the alias of Ryan Oliphant, a British dubstep and bass music producer from Hartlepool, England, active since 2015 and best known as a Disciple label artist.

Olof Dreijer

Olof Dreijer is a Swedish music producer and DJ, one half of electronic pop group The Knife with his sibling Karin Dreijer, and a solo artist since 2023.

Om (band)

Om is an American stoner/drone/doom metal band formed in 2003 in San Francisco by ex-Sleep members Al Cisneros and Chris Hakius; Emil Amos later joined on drums. Five albums through Advaitic Songs (2012) on Drag City. Distinct from unrelated acts named Om.

Omen (group)

Omen is an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles in 1983 by guitarist Kenny Powell, known for melodic power metal albums like Battle Cry (1984).

Omni Trio

Omni Trio is the performance name of English electronic musician Rob Haigh, whose melodic jungle and drum and bass made him a signature Moving Shadow artist of the 1990s.

Omnium Gatherum

Omnium Gatherum, often shortened to OG, is a Finnish melodic death metal band formed in 1996 in Karhula, Finland, with ten studio albums and guitarist Markus Vanhala as its only constant member.

OMNOM

OMNOM is the stage name of Cody Lee, an American tech house DJ and producer from Los Angeles associated with the Dirtybird label and known for a playful, bass-heavy style.

On a Ragga Tip

"On a Ragga Tip" is a 1992 single by British rave duo SL2, released on XL Recordings, that peaked at No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart.

Once Human (band)

Once Human: Los Angeles melodic death/groove metal band formed in 2014 by ex-Machine Head guitarist Logan Mader and vocalist Lauren Hart; three earMUSIC albums, split up in 2022 before Hart joined Arch Enemy.

ONE (musician)

ONE (원), born Jung Jae-won (정제원) in 1994, is a South Korean rapper and actor, formerly of the duo 1PUNCH and YG Entertainment, who debuted solo in 2017 with One Day and released PRVT 01 in 2019 on his label Private Only.

One Third

One Third (北京OT酒吧) is a large nightclub on Workers' Stadium West Road in Beijing, China, opened in 2017 and ranked No. 15 in DJ Mag's 2023 Top 100 Clubs.

ONHELL

ONHELL is the performing name of Angel Rubio-Hale, a Los Angeles-based experimental bass and dubstep producer and DJ who has toured with Zeds Dead and Truth since his 2013 debut.

Only Built 4 Cuban Linx...

Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... (the Purple Tape) is Raekwon's August 1, 1995 debut solo album on Loud/RCA, produced by RZA with Ghostface Killah on 14 of 18 tracks; it popularized mafioso rap and influenced Jay-Z, Nas, and Biggie.