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Jagdeep Sidhu

Jagdeep Sidhu is an Indian film writer and director in Punjabi cinema, whose Qismat (2018) was his directorial debut and Shadaa (2019) broke box office records.

Jagjit Singh

Jagjit Singh (Jagmohan Singh Dhiman, 1941–2011), the Indian "Ghazal King", singer and composer who popularized ghazals via The Unforgettables, Arth, Saath Saath, and Mirza Ghalib; Padma Bhushan 2003.

Jah Cure

Jah Cure, born Siccaturie Alcock in 1978, is a Jamaican reggae and lovers rock singer from Hanover Parish who recorded number-one hits from prison in 2005 and topped Billboard's Reggae chart with consecutive albums.

Jah Prayzah

Jah Prayzah, born Mukudzeyi Mukombe in 1987, is a Zimbabwean Afro-fusion musician and founder of the band Third Generation, known for mbira-driven songs in Shona.

Jah Shaka

Jah Shaka, also known as Zulu Warrior, was a British sound-system operator who led London's roots reggae and dub culture from the 1970s until his death in 2023.

Jahmiel

Jahmiel (Jamiel Foster) is a Jamaican dancehall and reggae singer from Portmore, St Catherine, born in 1992, best known for the 2017 song "Strongest Soldier".

Jair Rodrigues

Jair Rodrigues (1939–2014) was a Brazilian singer of samba, bossa nova, and MPB, best known for his celebrated duo with Elis Regina and the 1966 festival hit "Disparada".

Jairo Varela

Jairo Varela (1949–2012) was a Colombian salsa composer, singer, and bandleader from Quibdó who founded Grupo Niche in 1979; his "Cali Pachanguero" became Cali's unofficial anthem.

Jakatta

Jakatta is the house music alias of British DJ and producer Dave Lee, better known as Joey Negro, with UK Top 10 hits in 2001 and 2002.

Jake (musician)

Jake (제이크), also known as Sim Jae-yun, is a South Korean-Australian singer, dancer, and rapper in the K-pop boy group ENHYPEN, which he joined through the 2020 survival show I-LAND.

Jake la Furia

Jake la Furia, real name Francesco Vigorelli (born 1979 in Milan), is an Italian rapper, a founding member of Club Dogo and a solo artist since 2013.

Jake Wesley Rogers

Jake Wesley Rogers is an American pop singer-songwriter from Missouri whose piano-led, glam-influenced songs explore queerness and faith; his debut album, In the Key of Love, arrived in 2025.

Jake Zyrus

Jake Zyrus, born Charmaine Clarice Relucio Pempengco (Charice), born 1992, Filipino singer who was the first solo Asian artist with a Billboard 200 Top 10 album, starred on Glee, and came out as a trans man in 2017.

JAKONE, A.V.G

JAKONE, A.V.G, also known as JAKONE, is a Russian rap duo from Rostov-on-Don whose February 2022 track «Платина» went viral on TikTok and topped Russian charts, and whose debut album «Форс-мажоры» followed in June 2022.

Jakrapatr Kaewpanpong (จักรภัทร แก้วพันธุ์พงษ์)

Jakrapatr Kaewpanpong (จักรภัทร แก้วพันธุ์พงษ์), nicknamed William, born 2005 in Hat Yai, Thailand: T-pop singer, main vocalist of LYKN under Riser Music, Project Alpha winner (King of Alpha), and GMMTV actor known for ThamePo: Heart That Skips a Beat, Me and Thee, and You Maniac.

Jala Brat

Jala Brat (Jasmin Fazlić, born 1986 in Sarajevo) is a Bosnian rapper known for his work with Buba Corelli and for performing Bosnia's 2016 Eurovision entry "Ljubav je".

Jam Master Jay

Jam Master Jay (Jason Mizell, 1965–2002) was the DJ of Run-DMC, the pioneering Queens hip-hop trio behind "Walk This Way" and Raising Hell; murdered in 2002, with convictions from 2024 onward.

Jamaica Festival Song Competition

The Jamaica Festival Song Competition is an annual song contest organized by the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission since 1966, held ahead of Independence Day on August 6.

Jamal Woolard

Jamal Woolard, also known as Gravy, is an American actor and rapper born 1975, best known for playing The Notorious B.I.G. in Notorious (2009) and All Eyez on Me (2017).

James Blake (musician)

James Blake (James Blake Litherland, born 1988, Enfield, London) is an English singer-producer of post-dubstep; Mercury Prize 2013 for Overgrown, Ivor Novello for Retrograde, seventh album Trying Times (2026). Not the Belfast TV presenter of the same name.

James Ford (musician)

James Ellis Ford (born 1978, Leek, England), also James Ford, is an English producer, Simian Mobile Disco and Last Shadow Puppets member, and Arctic Monkeys producer; his 2026 solo album Lost in Another World was recorded from a hospital bed during leukemia treatment.

James Grant (British DJ)

James Grant is a British DJ, producer, and label executive who co-founded the London electronic label Anjunadeep in 2005, manages Above & Beyond, and records with Jody Wisternoff.

James Murphy (electronic musician)

James Murphy (born 1970, Princeton Junction, New Jersey) is the American electronic musician behind LCD Soundsystem and co-founder of DFA Records, creator of "Losing My Edge" and the Grammy-nominated 2005 debut album.

James Ruskin

James Ruskin is a British techno producer and DJ, born in Croydon, London in 1972, who co-founded the Blueprint label in 1996 and released albums on Tresor.

Jamie Alimorad

Jamie Alimorad is an American pop singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in Los Angeles, son of Iranian pop vocalist Jamshid Alimorad, with three albums since 2010.

Jamie Jones B2B Martinez Brothers

Jamie Jones B2B Martinez Brothers is a back-to-back DJ set by Jamie Jones and the Martinez Brothers that closed Untold Festival 2019 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, on 4 August.

Jamie xx

Jamie xx (Jamie Smith, born 1988) is an English producer, DJ and drummer of The xx; his solo albums In Colour (2015) and In Waves (2024) blend UK garage, house and soul sampling.

Jamis

Jamis, real name Iacopo Misuri, is an Italian DJ and producer from Stia, Tuscany, whose 2017 breakthrough 'Renegade Master' with Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike led to work with Armin van Buuren.

Jammil

Jammil, also known as Jammil e Uma Noites, is a Brazilian axé and pop rock band from Salvador, Bahia, formed in 1994 and known for the hit 'Praieiro'.

Jamsil Indoor Stadium

Jamsil Indoor Stadium (잠실실내체육관) is an indoor arena at the Jamsil Seoul Sports Complex in Songpa-gu, Seoul, completed in 1979 with about 11,000 seats and a concert capacity of roughly 7,000.