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G-Son Studios

G-Son Studios is the Atwater Village, Los Angeles recording space the Beastie Boys rented in 1990, named for a Gilson's sign with missing letters, where Check Your Head and Ill Communication were made and Grand Royal was headquartered; now restored as a community venue.

G-Unit

G-Unit (Guerilla Unit) is a Queens, New York hip hop group formed by 50 Cent with Tony Yayo and Lloyd Banks, joined by Nashville's Young Buck; known for Beg for Mercy, T.O.S., G-Unit Records, and the 2014 Summer Jam reunion.

G-Unit Records

G-Unit Records is an American hip hop record label founded in 2003 by rapper 50 Cent and Sha Money XL as a joint venture with Interscope Records.

G. Devarajan

G. Devarajan (ജി. ദേവരാജൻ), known as Devarajan Master, was an Indian film music composer who scored over 300 Malayalam films and 1,700 songs from 1955.

G. E. Smith

G.E. Smith (George Edward Haddad, born 1952) is an American blues-rock guitarist and bandleader, lead guitarist for Hall & Oates 1979-1985, Emmy-winning Saturday Night Live bandleader 1985-1995, sideman to Bob Dylan, Mick Jagger, and Roger Waters, and namesake of Fender's G.E. Smith Telecaster. Not a UK freight company.

G. V. Prakash Kumar (ஜி. வி. பிரகாஷ் குமார்)

G. V. Prakash Kumar (ஜி. வி. பிரகாஷ் குமார்) is an Indian film composer, playback singer, and actor working in Tamil and Telugu cinema, with three National Film Awards.

G.E.M.

G.E.M. (鄧紫棋), born Gloria Tang 1991 in Shanghai, is a Hong Kong Cantopop/Mandopop singer-songwriter famed for I Am a Singer (2014) and the US$424 million I Am Gloria World Tour; not to be confused with other artists using the GEM stage name.

G.I.S.M.

G.I.S.M. (ギズム), Tokyo hardcore punk/metal band formed 1981, fronted by Sakevi Yokoyama with guitarist Randy Uchida; albums Detestation, M.A.N., Sonicrime Therapy; notorious violent shows; disbanded 2002, reunited 2016.

G.NA (최지나)

G.NA (지나, 최지나; Gina Jane Choi), born 1987, is a Korean Canadian singer who debuted solo in 2010 under Cube Entertainment, scored hits like "Black & White," was fined in 2016, and returned in 2026.

G.o.d (지오디)

g.o.d (지오디, Groove Over Dose) is a South Korean five-member boy group that debuted January 13, 1999 under J.Y. Park's production; million-selling Chapter 3 and 4 albums, three broadcaster daesangs in 2001, 2005 hiatus, 2014 reunion, and still-active concerts through 2026 distinguish it.

G.R.L.

G.R.L.: American-British-Canadian girl group created by Robin Antin from the Pussycat Dolls brand, signed to Kemosabe/RCA. Hits "Wild Wild Love" with Pitbull (UK No. 6, US platinum) and "Ugly Heart"; disbanded June 2015 after Simone Battle's death.

Gaahl

Gaahl, stage name of Kristian Eivind Espedal (born 1975), Norwegian black metal vocalist of Gorgoroth, God Seed, Gaahls Wyrd, Trelldom, and Wardruna; also a painter in Bergen.

Gaana-rap

Gaana-rap, also known as gana rap, is a Tamil Nadu music genre fusing Chennai gaana, a Dalit folk song form, with hip-hop rap, entering film soundtracks in the 1990s.

Gabber

Gabber, also known as early hardcore or Rotterdam hardcore, is a fast electronic dance music style with heavily distorted kicks that emerged in Rotterdam in the early 1990s.

Gabber Eleganza

Gabber Eleganza is an archive and art project founded by Italian artist and DJ Alberto Guerrini in 2011 to document European hardcore and gabber rave culture.

Gabby Barrett

Gabby Barrett, American country-pop singer from Munhall, Pennsylvania; American Idol season 16 third-place finalist (2018); Warner Music Nashville star known for "I Hope," Goldmine, and Chapter & Verse.

Gabe Simon

Gabe Simon (Gabriel Edward Simon) is a Nashville songwriter and record producer who co-produced Noah Kahan's Stick Season and The Great Divide, held No. 1 on Billboard's Top Rock & Alt Producer chart, and runs the publishing venture Abide By The Vibe; distinct from the Vividion Therapeutics biotech executive of the same name.

Gabito Ballesteros

Gabito Ballesteros (Gabriel Ballesteros Abril, b. 1999, Cumpas, Sonora) is a corridos tumbados singer-songwriter behind "AMG" and "Lady Gaga", signed to Los CT, with albums The GB (2024) and Ya No Se Llevan Serenatas (2025).

Gaboro

Gaboro, stage name of Ninos Khouri (also Ninos Moses Khouri), was a Swedish masked rapper from Norrköping known for BOGOTA and SUAVEMENTE; shot dead 19 December 2024, with his killer later sentenced to life.

Gabriel Diniz

Gabriel Diniz, born José Gabriel de Souza Diniz (1990–2019), was a Brazilian forró eletrônico singer whose 2018 hit "Jenifer" topped Brazilian charts before he died in a plane crash.

Gabriel Fauré

Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924), French composer, organist, and director of the Paris Conservatoire 1905–1920; master of the mélodie and chamber music, composer of the Requiem, La bonne chanson, and Pénélope, teacher of Ravel and Nadia Boulanger.

Gabriel Jacoby

Gabriel Jacoby (born 1998, Anderson, South Carolina) is an American R&B/soul singer-songwriter and producer based in Tampa, Florida, signed to Pulse Records; his debut EP gutta child (2025) blends blues, funk, and Dirty South hip-hop.

Gabriela (song)

"Gabriela" is a 2025 Latin-inspired pop single by KATSEYE (캣츠아이), second single from BEAUTIFUL CHAOS, written with Charli XCX and featuring Daniela's Spanish verse; it peaked at No. 21 on the Hot 100 and earned a Grammy nomination.

Gabriella Cilmi

Gabriella Cilmi (Gabriella Lucia Cilmi), Australian singer-songwriter born 1991 in Melbourne, known for "Sweet About Me" (2008), albums Lessons to Be Learned, Ten, The Sting, and 2025's Pure Love, her first in 13 years.

Gabriella Rose

Gabriella Rose, American country singer-songwriter from Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; debut EP Lost in Translation (2019), viral TikTok hit "Doublewide" (2024), Zach Bryan duet "Madeline" (2025), debut album I Just Wanna Be Loved (2026). Distinct from other musicians named Gabriella or Gabi Rose.

Gabrielle (singer)

Gabrielle (Louise Gabriella Bobb, born 1970) is an English pop-soul singer-songwriter whose 1993 debut single Dreams hit UK number 1; later hits include Rise, Out of Reach, and Sunshine, with two BRITs, two MOBOs, and an Ivor Novello Award.

Gabrielle Aplin

Gabrielle Aplin, English singer-songwriter from Sutton Benger, Wiltshire, known for YouTube covers and the 2012 UK No. 1 "The Power of Love"; albums English Rain, Light Up the Dark, Dear Happy, Phosphorescent; runs Never Fade Records.

Gackt (ガクト)

Gackt (ガクト), born Gakuto Oshiro, also Gackt Camui, is a Japanese singer-songwriter and actor, ex-Malice Mizer vocalist (1995-1999), solo from 1999 with 48 singles and the male-solo top-10 record, star of Tonde Saitama.

Gaël Faye

Gaël Faye, born in 1982 in Bujumbura, Burundi, is a Burundian-French rapper, singer-songwriter, and novelist who fled to France in 1995 and won the 2024 prix Renaudot for Jacaranda.

Gaetano Donizetti

Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848), Bergamo-born Italian opera composer of the bel canto trio with Rossini and Bellini; about 70 operas including Lucia di Lammermoor, L'elisir d'amore, and Don Pasquale, bridging Rossini and Verdi.