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Pete Tong

Pete Tong, British DJ and BBC Radio 1 broadcaster since 1991, host of Essential Selection and Essential Mix (first broadcast 30 October 1993), founder of FFRR, and creator of the orchestral Ibiza Classics project with Jules Buckley and the Heritage Orchestra.

Peter Fox

Peter Fox is the stage name of Pierre Baigorry, a German reggae and hip-hop musician from Berlin and a member of the band Seeed, co-founded in 1998.

Peter Hook & The Light (group)

Peter Hook & The Light is an English rock band formed in 2010 by Joy Division and New Order bassist Peter Hook to perform their catalogs live.

Peter Manjarrés

Peter Manjarrés, born Pedro Rafael Manjarrés Romero, is a Colombian vallenato singer from Valledupar known as "El Caballero del Vallenato", winner of Latin Grammys in 2008 and 2009.

Peter Miles

Peter Miles, born Peter Kanyike, is a Ugandan reggae and dancehall artist from Entebbe, best known for his 2003 debut single "One Time"; he announced his retirement from music in 2026.

Peter Orloff

Peter Orloff (real name Pjotr Nikolajewitsch von Orlow) is a German Schlager singer and composer, born 1944, who wrote million-selling hits for Peter Maffay and Bernd Clüver.

Peter Tosh

Peter Tosh (Winston Hubert McIntosh, 1944–1987), Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter and founding Wailer with Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer; solo albums Legalize It and Equal Rights; Grammy winner for No Nuclear War; murdered in Kingston in 1987.

Peter Van Hoesen

Peter Van Hoesen is a Belgian electronic music producer, sound designer, and mastering engineer, born in 1970 in Schoten, Belgium, known for a bass-heavy, psychedelic take on techno.

Peterpan (group)

Peterpan was an Indonesian pop-rock band formed in Bandung in 2000, whose debut album Taman Langit sold over 650,000 copies; the band renamed itself NOAH in 2012.

Petey Pablo

Petey Pablo (Moses Barrett III), Greenville, North Carolina rapper whose 2001 Timbaland-produced anthem "Raise Up" peaked at #25 pop; also known for "Freek-a-Leek" (#7, platinum) and Ciara's "Goodies."

Petit Bain

Petit Bain is a floating cultural venue and club moored on the Seine in Paris, opened in July 2011, with a 450-person concert hall and genre-crossing electronic programming.

Petit Biscuit

Petit Biscuit is the stage name of Mehdi Benjelloun, a French electronic producer and multi-instrumentalist from Rouen whose 2015 instrumental hit "Sunset Lover" earned diamond certification in France.

Petre Inspirescu

Petre Inspirescu, also known as Pedro, is the stage name of Romanian DJ and producer Radu Dumitru Bodiu, a defining figure of the Romanian minimal techno scene since 1999.

Petros Klampanis

Petros Klampanis (Πέτρος Κλαμπάνης) is a Greek jazz double bassist and composer from Zakynthos who built his career in New York, leading seven albums since his 2011 debut Contextual.

Peverelist

Peverelist is the performing name of Tom Ford, a Bristol-based British producer, DJ, and label owner who founded the Punch Drunk label in 2006 and co-founded Livity Sound in 2011.

Phace

Phace, the stage name of Florian Harres, is a German drum and bass producer and DJ from Hamburg, active since 2004 and known for a techno-inflected take on neurofunk.

Pharoahe Monch

Pharoahe Monch (Troy Donald Jamerson, born 1972) is a Queens, New York rapper celebrated for multisyllabic wordplay, from the duo Organized Konfusion to solo albums Internal Affairs, Desire, W.A.R., and PTSD, plus th1rt3en and a Grammy for 'Gone'.

Phats & Small

Phats & Small are a British house music production duo from Brighton, England, formed in 1998 by Jason Hayward and Russell Small, best known for the 1999 hit "Turn Around".

Phife Dawg

Phife Dawg, born Malik Izaak Taylor (1970–2016), was an American rapper and founding member of Queens hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest, who died of diabetes complications at 45.

Phil Hartnoll

Phil Hartnoll (born 1964) is an English electronic musician who co-founded the techno duo Orbital with his brother Paul, named after the M25 motorway.

Philippe Katerine

Philippe Katerine, born Philippe Blanchard in 1968, is a French singer-songwriter, actor, and visual artist whose eccentric pop-chanson made him a cult figure in the 1990s.

Philippe Lavil

Philippe Lavil, born Philippe Durand de La Villejégu du Fresnay, is a French singer from Martinique whose Antillean-tinged hits include "Il tape sur des bambous" and "Kolé séré".

Philippines in the Eurovision Song Contest Asia

The Philippines' entry to Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026: CARMELLE (Carmelle Collado) performs "Sobra-Sobra", chosen via Philippine Selection Night on 30 August 2026, for the Bangkok final on 14 November.

Phinehas (band)

Phinehas: American Christian melodic metalcore band formed 2001 in La Mirada, California; albums Thegodmachine (2011), Till the End (2015), Dark Flag (2017), The Fire Itself (2021); known for guitar solos and faith-based lyrics.

Phlegmatic Dogs

Phlegmatic Dogs are a Russian bass music duo formed in 2010 near Moscow, best known for bass house blending drum & bass and hip-hop sound design with house.

Phoenix Raceway

Phoenix Raceway, known as Phoenix International Raceway until 2018, is a one-mile doglegged oval in Avondale, Arizona, opened in 1964 and home of NASCAR Championship Weekend.

Phonat

Phonat is the stage name of Michele Balduzzi, born 1985, an Italian electronic music producer who began in rural Tuscany and built his career in London.

Phonk

Phonk: hip hop subgenre rooted in 1990s Memphis rap, named by SpaceGhostPurrp in the early 2010s; built on cowbell riffs, distorted 808s, and chopped vocals; drift phonk from Russia went viral on TikTok around 2020.

Photek

Photek is the alias of British producer Rupert Parkes of St Albans, a pioneer of intelligent drum & bass and jungle. Known for aliases like Studio Pressure and Aquarius, his 1997 debut Modus Operandi on Virgin's Science imprint defined precision drum programming.

Phum Viphurit

Phum Viphurit (ภูมิ) is the stage name of Viphurit Siritip, a Thai singer-songwriter of mellow indie pop, best known for the 2018 single 'Lover Boy'.