- Pat Mastelotto, American drummer with Mr. Mister and King Crimson, turns 69.
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- Johnny Fingers, Irish pianist with The Boomtown Rats, turns 68.
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- Rosie Flores, American country music singer, turns 68.
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- Johnny Hickman, American lead guitarist for Cracker, turns 68.
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- Carol Decker, Brit vocalist for T'Pau, turns 67.
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- Siobhan Fahey, Irish singer-songwriter of Bananarama and Shakespears Sister, turns 66.
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- David Lowery, American lead vocalist for Cracker, turns 64.
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- Miles Zuniga, American lead guitarist and vocalist with Fastball, turns 58.
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- Big Daddy Kane, American rapper, turns 56.
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- Mikey Way, bassist for American rock band My Chemical Romance, turns 44.
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- Sanjaya Malakar, American singer and former American Idol contestant, turns 35.
- Tommy Overstreet (September 10, 1937 –November 02, 2015), American country musician, would have turned 87 this year.
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- Yma Súmac (September 10, 1928 –November 01, 2008), (nee Zoila Emperatriz Chavarri del Castillo) Peruvian vocalist, would have turned 96 this year.
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- Roy Brown (September 10, 1925 –May 25, 1981), American songwriter, would have turned 99 this year.
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- Putte Wickman (September 10, 1924 –February 14, 2006), Swedish clarinetist and bandleader, would have turned 100 this year.
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- Raymond Scott (September 10, 1908 –February 08, 1994), American composer, pianist, and bandleader, would have turned 116 this year.
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- Frank Coughlan (1904 – 1979), Australian trombonist and bandleader, would have turned 120.
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- Adele Astaire (September 10, 1896 –January 25, 1981), American actress, dancer and vocalist, would have turned 128 this year.
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- Lou Handman (September 10, 1894 –December 09, 1956), renowned composer, would have turned 130 this year.
Hans Sotin German operatic bass turns 77
