• Source: List of murdered musicians

Many musicians have been murdered during their active career. Most of the musicians had been shot or stabbed to death. Some of them have received extensive media attention, including the murder of John Lennon in 1980, the killing of Marvin Gaye in 1984, the murder of Selena in 1995, the murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996, the murder of the Notorious B.I.G. in 1997, the murder of XXXTentacion in 2018, and the assassination of Sidhu Moose Wala in 2022. Others have received less media attention, including the murder of Bryan Harvey, who was killed during the 2006 Richmond spree murders.
For hip hop musicians see: list of murdered hip hop musicians.




Murdered musicians



Below is a list of notable murders of musicians.




See also


List of murdered hip hop musicians
List of deaths in rock and roll
List of pop musicians who died of drug overdose
27 Club
Curse of the ninth




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• List of murdered musicians
• List of murdered hip hop musicians
• List of deaths in rock and roll
• Lists of people by cause of death
• Lists of musicians
• List of unsolved murders (1980–1999)
• List of unsolved murders (2000–present)
• List of 2010s deaths in popular music
• List of assassinated human rights activists
• 27 Club