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- José van Dam, Belgian baritone vocalist, turns 86.
- Walter Williams, American R&B musician with The O'Jays, turns 84.
- Michel Donato, Canadian bass player and Oscar Peterson Award recipient, turns 84.
- Gene Simmons, American-Israeli bassist and vocalist with Kiss, turns 77.
- Henry Paul, American vocalist and guitarist with Blackhawk, turns 77.
- Fariborz Lachini, Acclaimed Canadian/Iranian film composer, turns 77.
- Rob Halford, English musician, lead vocalist for Judas Priest, turns 75.
- Geoff Downes, Brit keyboardist for Asia, turns 74.
- Elvis Costello, English singer, and songwriter for The Attractions, turns 72.
- Matt Aitken, English record producer; one-third of the Stock Aitken Waterman production team, turns 70.
- Damian McKee, Brit guitarist and vocalist with Rosetta Stone, turns 68.
- Mike Freeman, American marimba and vibraphone player, turns 67.
- Cath Caroll, English vocalist for indie rock band, Miaow, turns 66.
- Billy Ray Cyrus, American country music singer, turns 65.
- Vivian Campbell, Irish rock guitarist for Def Leppard, Dio, and Sweet Savage, turns 64.
- Candida Doyle, Irish keyboardist with Pulp, turns 63.
- Erik Dahlgren, Swedish drummer for The Wannadies, turns 61.
- Nigel Durham, English drummer for Saxon, turns 61.
- Colleen Browne, Canadian vocalist with Pale Saints, Heart Throbs, and Parachute Men, turns 60.
- DJ Terminator X, (born Norman Rogers) American disc jockey with Public Enemy, turns 60.
- Jeff Tweedy, American bassist, singer-songwriter for Wilco, Uncle Tupelo, turns 59.
- Stuart Murdoch, Scottish musician for Belle & Sebastian, turns 58.
- Spider One, (born Michael David Cummings) American vocalist with Powerman 5000, turns 58.
- Rafet El Roman, Turkish singer and composer, turns 58.
- Luke Scott, British guitarist for indie rock band, Babybird, turns 57.
- Jo Dee Messina, American country music singer, turns 56.
- Brice Long, American country music singer, turns 55.
- Mia Zapata (August 25, 1965 –July 07, 1994), American vocalist with The Gits, would have turned 61 this year.
- Charles Fambrough (August 25, 1950 –January 01, 2011), American bass player, would have turned 76 this year.
- Willy DeVille (August 25, 1950 –August 06, 2009), (born William Borsay) American singer and songwriter, would have turned 76 this year.
- Keith Tippett (August 25, 1947 –June 14, 2020), English jazz pianist, would have turned 79 this year.
- Pat Martino (August 25, 1944 –November 01, 2021), American jazz guitarist and composer, would have turned 82 this year.
- Wayne Shorter (August 25, 1933–March 02, 2023), American jazz composer and saxophonist for jazz fusion act, Weather Report, would have turned 93 this year.
- Leonard Bernstein (August 25, 1918 –October 14, 1990), American composer, pianist, and conductor, would have turned 108 this year.
- Walter Trampler (August 25, 1915 –September 27, 1997), American violist, would have turned 111 this year.
- Bob Crosby (August 25, 1913 –March 09, 1993), American bandleader, would have turned 113 this year.
- Zinn Arthur (August 25, 1912 –March 11, 2003), Ukrainian bandleader and entrepreneur, would have turned 114 this year.
- Ruby Keeler (August 25, 1909 –February 28, 1993), Canadian singer and actress, would have turned 117 this year.
- King Garcia (August 25, 1905 –September 04, 1983), Puerto Rican trumpeter with The Dorsey Brothers, would have turned 121 this year.
- Stefan Wolpe (August 25, 1902 –April 04, 1972), German-born composer, would have turned 124 this year.
- Robert Stolz (August 25, 1880 –June 27, 1975), Austrian composer and conductor, would have turned 146 this year.