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Akai Haato
Akai Haato (赤井はあと), nicknamed Haachama, is a Japanese Virtual YouTuber of Hololive's first generation who debuted in 2018, known for experimental streams and a split-persona storyline between her idol character and the chaotic Haachama.
Akala (rapper)
Akala is the stage name of Kingslee James McLean Daley (born 1983), a British rapper, poet, and author who founded the Hip-hop Shakespeare Company and wrote the bestselling Natives.
Akan nnwom and funeral songs (Amanee)
Akan nnwom and funeral songs (Amanee) are the songs and laments performed at Akan funerals in Ghana, with the dirge, chanted by women soloists, as the central genre.
Akan Seri
Akan Seri, born Akzhigit (Ақан сері, 1843–1913), was a Kazakh poet, singer, and composer of the sal-seri tradition of itinerant musician-poets, best known for the song "Kulager".
AKB48
AKB48 (Akihabara48) is the Tokyo-based female idol group founded by producer Yasushi Akimoto in 2005 around the "idols you can meet" concept, with its Akihabara theater, Senbatsu General Election, and 12 sister groups across Japan and Asia; known for record Oricon singles streaks, distinct from Nogizaka46 and SNH48.
AKB48 Theater (Akihabara)
AKB48 Theater (AKB48劇場) is the performance venue of the Japanese idol group AKB48, on the 8th floor of a Don Quijote store in Akihabara, Tokyo, opened in 2005.
Akcent
Akcent is a Romanian dance-pop band formed in 1999 in Bucharest by singer and producer Adrian Sînă, known across Europe for the hits "Kylie" (2005) and "That's My Name" (2010).
Akhil Sachdeva
Akhil Sachdeva (अखिल सचदेवा) is an Indian singer and songwriter from Delhi, known for the Bollywood ballads "Humsafar" and "Tera Ban Jaunga" and for founding the Sufi-rock band Nasha.
Akhrai
Akhrai (আখড়াই) is a Bengali light-classical song genre, named for the Vaishnava akhṛas of Nadia where it formed, performed as song duels between rival kaviyal parties.
Aki Rahimovski
Aki Rahimovski (Aleksandar Rahimovski, 1955–2022), Macedonian-Croatian rock singer, frontman of Zagreb band Parni valjak from 1975; hits include Lutka za bal; six Porin awards; died suddenly in Novo mesto.
Aki Rosenthal
Aki Rosenthal (アキ・ローゼンタール) is a Japanese VTuber with Hololive's first generation, debuting in 2018 as a half-elf from another world with an active music career.
Akiko Yano
Akiko Yano (矢野顕子) is a Japanese singer, pianist, and composer born in Tokyo in 1955 who debuted in 1976, toured with Yellow Magic Orchestra, and has released more than 50 albums.
Akira (musician)
Akira is the stage name of Kin Wing Lam, born 1971 in Hong Kong, a Netherlands-based hardcore, speedcore, and breakcore DJ who owns the label Hong Kong Violence.
Akira Ifukube (伊福部昭)
Akira Ifukube (伊福部昭, 1914-2006), self-taught Japanese composer from Hokkaido; Cherepnin Prize winner for Japan Rhapsody (1935); scored over 300 films including Godzilla (1954) and the Heisei Godzilla series; teacher of Akutagawa and Mayuzumi.
AKMU (악뮤)
AKMU (악뮤, formerly Akdong Musician) is a South Korean sibling duo, Lee Chanhyuk and Lee Suhyun, who won K-Pop Star 2, debuted under YG in 2014, and went independent in 2026 with the label 영감의 샘터 and the album FLOWERING.
Akon
Akon (Aliaune Thiam, born 1973, St. Louis) is a Senegalese-American R&B singer behind "Locked Up" and Konvicted, founder of the Konvict label, and co-founder of Akon Lighting Africa.
Akon discography
Akon discography: catalog of Senegalese-American singer Aliaune Thiam (born 1973), from debut Trouble (2004) and Konvicted (2006) through Freedom (2008), the abandoned Stadium, 2019's El Negreeto and Akonda, and Beautiful Day (2026), with three UK number-one singles.
Akriila
Akriila (Fernanda Patricia Sepúlveda Tapia, born 2003, Maipú, Chile) is a Chilean rapper and alt-pop artist; debut album Epistolares (2024), Atlantic Records signing, and 2026 album lucy miró al mundo y notó que está girando.
Akshaye Widhani
Akshaye Widhani is an Indian film-studio executive who has served as Chief Executive Officer of Yash Raj Films since March 2022, only the second CEO in the studio's history.
Akvárium Klub
Akvárium Klub, also known as Akvárium Városközpont, is a multi-hall club and concert venue beneath Erzsébet tér in central Budapest, opened in its current form in 2014.
Akylas
Akylas (Akylas Mytilinaios, Ακύλας Μυτιληναίος), Greek pop singer born 1999 in Serres; represented Greece at Eurovision 2026 in Vienna with "Ferto", finishing 10th, and released the debut album Press Start in May 2026.
Al B. Sure!
Al B. Sure! (Albert Joseph Brown III, born 1968) is an American new jack swing R&B singer whose 1988 debut In Effect Mode topped the Billboard R&B album chart on the strength of "Nite and Day," earning three Grammy nominations.
Al Bano and Romina Power
Al Bano and Romina Power, the Italian husband-and-wife pop duo of Albano Carrisi and Tyrone Power's daughter Romina, married in 1970, scored Felicità, Ci sarà and Libertà, won Sanremo 1984, entered Eurovision twice, split in 1999 and reunited on stage from 2013.
Al Bowlly
Al Bowlly (Albert Alick Bowlly, 1899-1941), Mozambican-born British crooner and jazz guitarist, star of 1930s British dance bands with Ray Noble, Roy Fox, and Lew Stone; recorded over 1,230 tracks including Midnight, the Stars and You; killed in the London Blitz.
Al Campbell
Al Campbell, born Alphonso Campbell in Kingston, Jamaica in 1954, is a Jamaican reggae singer whose career runs from Studio One through roots reggae, lovers rock, and early dancehall.
Al Di Meola
Al Di Meola (born 1954, Jersey City, New Jersey) is an American jazz fusion guitarist, Return to Forever member and solo artist known for alternate picking, Elegant Gypsy, and Friday Night in San Francisco.
Al Green
Al Green (Albert Leornes Greene, born 1946), American soul and gospel singer of Hi Records hits like "Let's Stay Together"; ordained pastor of Memphis's Full Gospel Tabernacle since 1976; 11 Grammys, Rock Hall 1995.
Al Jamilat
Al Jamilat (الجميلات, "The Beautiful Ones") is the second solo studio album by Lebanese singer Yasmine Hamdan, released in 2017; its Arabic pop with electronic arrangements charted in the UK, Germany, and Egypt.
Al Jardine
Al Jardine (born 1942) is an American musician and founding member, rhythm guitarist, and vocalist of The Beach Boys; Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, producer of M.I.U. Album, and solo artist behind A Postcard from California and The Pet Sounds Band.
Al Jarreau
Al Jarreau (Alwyn Lopez Jarreau), 1940-2017, American jazz, pop, and R&B vocalist from Milwaukee; only singer with Grammys in all three categories; known for Breakin' Away and the Moonlighting theme.