Timeline of musical events
Contents: Ancient music – Early history – 1500s – 1510s – 1520s – 1530s – 1540s – 1550s – 1560s – 1570s – 1580s – 1590s – 1600s – 1610s – 1620s – 1630s – 1640s – 1650s – 1660s – 1670s – 1680s – 1690s – 1700s – 1710s – 1720s – 1730s – 1740s – 1750s – 1760s – 1770s – 1780s – 1790s – 1800s – 1810s – 1820s – 1830s – 1840s – 1850s – 1860s – 1870s – 1880s – 1890s – 1900s – 1910s – 1920s – 1930s – 1940s – 1950s – 1960s – 1970s – 1980s – 1990s – 2000s – 2010s – 2020s This page indexes the individual year in music pages. == 2020s == 2026 in music, 2026 in American music Deaths of Bob Weir, Kenny Morris, Rob Hirst, Francis Buchholz, Sly Dunbar, Billy Bass Nelson, Brad Arnold, Greg Brown, Neil Sedaka, Tommy DeCarlo, Country Joe MacDonald, Phil Campbell, Ross the Boss, Afrika Bambaataa, Moya Brennan, David Allan Coe, Alex Ligertwood, Jack Douglas, Dick Parry, Rob Base, Sonny Rollins, Peabo Bryson, Dee Palmer, Oliver Tree, Dave Greenslade, Walter Parazaider, Tay Keith, Victor Willis Notable releases: Kreator's Krushers of the World Megadeth's Megadeth 2025 in music, 2025 in American music Deaths of Peter Yarrow, Sam Moore, David Lynch, Garth Hudson, Unk, Aaron Rossi, Marianne Faithfull, Irv Gotti, Dave Jerden, Rick Buckler, Snowy Fleet, Jerry Butler, Voletta Wallace, Chris Jasper, Roberta Flack, Roy Ayers, Brian James, Les Binks, Clem Burke, Roy Thomas Baker, Mike Peters, Dale Henderson, Rick Derringer, Sly Stone, Brian Wilson, Mick Ralphs, Bobby Sherman, Lalo Schiffrin, Mickey MacConnell, Young Noble, Dave Cousins, Connie Francis, Ozzy Osbourne, George Kooymans, Chuck Mangione, Tom Lehrer, Paul Mario Day, Terry Reid, Brent Hinds, Mark Volman, Rick Davies, Sonny Curtis, Chris Dreja, John Lodge, Ian Watkins, D'Angelo, Ace Frehley, Sam Rivers, Anthony Jackson, Marcie Free, Jack DeJohnette, Mani, Jimmy Cliff, Leslie Fish, Steve Cropper, Tetsu Yamauchi, Abraham Quintanilla, Joe Ely, Chris Rea, Perry Bamonte Notable releases: The soundtrack to the Netflix and Sony Pictures Animation film KPop Demon Hunters MJ Lenderman's Manning Fireworks Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl Wednesday's Bleeds Viagra Boys' Viagr Aboys Bad Bunny's Debí Tirar Más Fotos Rosalía's Lux Geese's Getting Killed Dijon's Baby Clipse's Let God Sort Em Out Pulp's More 2024 in music, 2024 in African music, 2024 in Asian music, 2024 in British music, 2024 in American music, 2024 in Canadian music, 2024 in Japanese music, 2024 in Philippine music, 2024 in Scandinavian music, 2024 in South Korean music Deaths of Chris Karrer, Glynis Johns, David Soul, Larry Collins, James Kottak, Audie Blaylock, Bill Hayes, Laurie Johnson, Marlena Shaw, Frank Farian, Melanie, Wayne Kramer, Aston "Family Man" Barrett, Toby Keith, Mojo Nixon, Bobby Tench, Eric Carmen, Pete Rodriguez, Steve Harley, Michael Ward, Jerry Abbott, Clarence "Frogman" Henry, Mister Cee, Dickey Betts, Mike Pinder, Duane Eddy, Richard Tandy, Gary Floyd, Steve Albini, Charlie Colin, Doug Ingle, Mark Gormley, Richard M. Sherman, Rodger Fox, Cayouche, Doug Dagger, Ed Mann, Colin Gibb, Brother Marquis, C.Gambino, Rose-Marie, Enchanting, Françoise Hardy, Johnny Canales, Skowa, Dario G, Buzz Cason, James Chance, Kinky Friedman, John Mayall, Chino XL, Greg Kihn, Jack Russell, Fatman Scoop, Rich Homie Quan, Sérgio Mendes, Herbie Flowers, Will Jennings, Zoot Money, Tommy Cash, Tito Jackson, Nick Gravenites, Dick Diamonde, Kris Kristofferson, Cissy Houston, Liam Payne, Paul Di'Anno, DJ Clark Kent, Phil Lesh, Quincy Jones, Shel Talmy, Peter Sinfield, Chuck Woolery, Bob Bryar, Lennie De Ice, Anita Bryant, John Sykes Notable releases: Sabrina Carpenter's Short 'n Sweet Cameron Winter's Heavy Metal Charli XCX's Brat Magdalena Bay's Imaginal Disk Knocked Loose's You Won't Go Before You're Supposed To Kendrick Lamar's GNX Mannequin Pussy's I Got Heaven Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter The Cure's Songs of a Lost World Tyler, the Creator's Chromakopia Geordie Greep's The New Sound 2023 in music, 2023 in African music, 2023 in Asian music, 2023 in British music, 2023 in American music, 2023 in Canadian music, 2023 in Japanese music, 2023 in Philippine music, 2023 in Scandinavian music, 2023 in South Korean music Deaths of Gangsta Boo, Jeff Beck, Lisa Marie Presley, Robbie Bachman, Van Conner, David Crosby, Top Topham, Tom Verlaine, Barrett Strong, Burt Bacharach, Trugoy, Wayne Shorter, Steve Mackey, Gary Rossington, Jim Gordon, Bobby Caldwell, Fuzzy Haskins, Keith Reid, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Harry Belafonte, Gordon Lightfoot, Rolf Harris, Andy Rourke, Pete Brown, Chas Newby, Tina Turner, Cynthia Weil, Astrud Gilberto, Rick Froberg, Mo Foster, Coco Lee, Jane Birkin, Tony Bennett, Sinéad O'Connor, Randy Meisner, Carl Davis, Sixto Rodriguez, Robbie Robertson, Magoo, Bernie Marsden, Jimmy Buffett, Steve Harwell, Gary Wright, Bruce Guthro, Carla Bley, The 45 King, Charlie Dominici, Mars Williams, Geordie Walker, Shane MacGowan, Denny Laine, Colin Burgess, Eric Moyo, Torben Ulrich, Tom Smothers, Sandra Reaves-Phillips Notable releases: Travis Scott's Utopia 100 gecs' 10,000 Gecs Blur's The Ballad of Darren Black Country, New Road's Live at Bush Hall Chappell Roan's The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard's PetroDragonic Apocalypse; or, Dawn of Eternal Night: An Annihilation of Planet Earth and the Beginning of Merciless Damnation Metallica's 72 Seasons NF's Hope Paramore's This Is Why Young Fathers' Heavy Heavy Miley Cyrus' Endless Summer Vacation NewJeans' Get Up 2022 in music, 2022 in African music, 2022 in Asian music, 2022 in British music, 2022 in American music, 2022 in Canadian music, 2022 in Japanese music, 2022 in Philippine music, 2022 in Scandinavian music, 2022 in South Korean music Deaths of Ronnie Spector, Meat Loaf, Jon Zazula, Mark Lanegan, Gary Brooker, Betty Davis, Timmy Thomas, Taylor Hawkins, Chris Bailey, Gilbert Gottfried, Jewell, Vangelis, Andy Fletcher, Alan White, Ronnie Hawkins, Trouble, Alec John Such, Jim Seals, Q Lazzarus, Olivia Newton-John, Lamont Dozier, PnB Rock, Ramsey Lewis, Jesse Powell, Pharoah Sanders, Coolio, Loretta Lynn, Angela Lansbury, Jerry Lee Lewis, D.H. Peligro, Takeoff, Aaron Carter, Gal Costa, Nik Turner, Keith Levene, Irene Cara, Christine McVie, Bob McGrath, Jet Black, Thom Bell, Sidhu Moose Wala American Heavy Metal band W.A.S.P. Announces 40th Anniversary tour, returning to the United States for the first time since 2012.
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