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This topic covers notable events and articles related to 2016 in music.

Specific locations

List of years in music (table)
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Specific genres

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Album releases

Awards

58th Annual Grammy Awards
Record of the Year: Uptown Funk - Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars • Album of the Year: 1989 - Taylor Swift • Song of the Year: Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran • Best New Artist: Meghan Trainor
Billboard Music Awards
Artist of the Year: Adele • New Artist of the Year: Fetty Wap • Top Hot 100 Song: See You Again • Top Billboard 200 Album: 25
MTV Video Music Awards
Video of the Year: "Formation" • Best Male Video: "This Is What You Came For" • Best Female Video: "Formation" • New Artist: DNCE
MTV Europe Music Awards
Best Song: "Sorry (Justin Bieber song)" • Best Video: "Starboy (The Weeknd song)" • Best Female: Lady Gaga • Best Male: Shawn Mendes

Bands formed

Bands reformed

Bands on hiatus

Bands disbanded

Deaths

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See also

References

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  2. ^ "Glenn Danzig, Misfits to Reunite for First Time in 33 Years". May 12, 2016.
  3. ^ Young, Alex. "Crosby, Stills, and Nash have broken up". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
  4. ^ Gilbert Kaplan, conductor – obituary
  5. ^ UK hip-hop producer Mark B has died
  6. ^ Gilberto Mendes (1922–2016): Sailing in the Ocean of Creativity
  7. ^ Roma, addio a Rino Salviati, voce e chitarra di "Prigioniero di un sogno" Template:It icon
  8. ^ Ratliff, Ben (2016-01-05). "Paul Bley, Adventurous Jazz Pianist, Dies at 83". New York Time. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  9. ^ Jason Mackenroth, Former Rollins Band Drummer, Dies at 46
  10. ^ El Paso music legend Long John Hunter dies
  11. ^ German entertainer Achim Mentzel dies at 69
  12. ^ Pierre Boulez – obituary
  13. ^ We Remember: Nick Caldwell of the Whispers Dies at 71
  14. ^ Hanna-Marie Weydahl Template:No icon
  15. ^ Kitty Kallen, Big Band Singer of ‘Bésame Mucho,’ Dies at 94
  16. ^ Troy Shondell, Singer of 'This Time (We're Really Breaking Up),' Dies at 76
  17. ^ Soul legend Otis Clay dies at 73
  18. ^ Bakersfield Sound pioneer Red Simpson dies at 81
  19. ^ Glam rock cult hero Brett Smiley dies in NYC at age 60
  20. ^ "David Bowie is dead at 69".
  21. ^ "Dansbandsdrottningen Carina Jaarnek död" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 2016-01-17. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  22. ^ Glenn Frey, guitarist for the Eagles, dies at 67 - The Washington Post
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  25. ^ Signe Anderson, original Jefferson Airplane singer, dead at 74 | Daily Mail Online
  26. ^ Jefferson Airplane's Paul Kantner dies at 74 - SFGate
  27. ^ "Maurice White, Earth, Wind and Fire co-founder, Dies at 74". MyFox8.com. Retrieved April 22, 2016.
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  30. ^ "Bøffen fra Olsen Banden er død". Fyens Stiftstidende (in Danish). 2016-02-21. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  31. ^ "Country singer Sonny James dies at 87". Tennessean.com. 2016-02-22. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
  32. ^ Tersmeden, Carl Bruno (2016-02-29). "Josefin Nilsson är död". Fyens Stiftstidende (in Swedish). Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  33. ^ "One Step Closer To You" singer Gavin Christopher dies
  34. ^ "Sir George Martin dies at 90".
  35. ^ "Legendary Calgary 'country gentleman' Ray Griff dies at the age of 75". Calgary Herald. March 11, 2016.
  36. ^ Jeff, Tamarkin (2016-03-09). "Brazilian Percussionist Naná Vasconcelos Dies at 71". JazzTimes. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  37. ^ Jeff, Tamarkin. "Emerson, Lake & Palmer keyboardist and co-founder dies in Santa Monica". TeamRock.com. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  38. ^ Sidney E. Mear
  39. ^ Rap pioneer Phife Dawg of A Tribe Called Quest dies at 45[dead link]
  40. ^ Latin Jazz saxophonist Gato Barbieri dies at age 83
  41. ^ Bill Henderson, Jazz Vocalist and Actor, Dies at 90
  42. ^ Merle Haggard, country music legend, dies at 79
  43. ^ "Argentine tango composer Mariano Mores dies". Fox News Latino. EFE. 13 April 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  44. ^ Prince, singer and superstar, dies at 57 at Paisley Park
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  46. ^ Disco-legendaren Sydney Onayemi död Template:Sv icon
  47. ^ Olle Ljungström (54) er død Template:No icon
  48. ^ Riki Sorsa on kuollut Template:Fi icon
  49. ^ Lasse Mårtenson har avlidit Template:Sv icon
  50. ^ Jazzmusikern Fredrik Norén död Template:Sv icon
  51. ^ Former Megadeth drummer Nick Menza dies after collapsing on stage | Music | The Guardian
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  53. ^ Dave Swarbrick obituary
  54. ^ Bobby Curtola, Former Canadian Teen Idol, Dies at 73
  55. ^ Renowned soprano and longtime Tanglewood teacher Phyllis Curtain passes away at 94
  56. ^ Baden verliert bedeutenden Kirchenmusiker: Rolf Schweizer im Alter von 80 Jahren gestorben Template:De icon
  57. ^ Умер известный новосибирский музыкант и дирижер (фото) Template:Ru icon
  58. ^ Terje Fjærn er død Template:No icon
  59. ^ RIP: J. Reilly Lewis, 1944-2016
  60. ^ حبیب محبیان درگذشت Template:Fa icon
  61. ^ Singer Christina Grimmie is dead after being shot at Orlando concert
  62. ^ "Chips Moman obituary". Retrieved 19 January 2017.
  63. ^ Prince Be, Who Infused Rap With Mysticism, Dies at 46
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  65. ^ NEKROLOG: En stor original i dansk musik er død Template:Da icon
  66. ^ Dansk sangerinde er død af kræft Template:Dk icon
  67. ^ Blue Öyster Cult, The Clash Producer Sandy Pearlman Dead at 72: Report
  68. ^ Musician, Geraldine native Pat Upton dies at 75
  69. ^ Finnish composer Rautavaara dies at 87
  70. ^ Ricci Martin Dies: Entertainer & Youngest Son Of Dean Martin Was 62
  71. ^ Famed opera singer Patrice Munsel, who left Spokane for Met fame, dies at 91
  72. ^ Snaffu Rigor, 69
  73. ^ Songwriter Richard Fagan Dead at 69
  74. ^ Aos 50 anos, morre o cantor Vander Lee, em Minas Gerais Template:Pt icon
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  76. ^ B.E. Taylor, known for Christmas concerts, dies at 65
  77. ^ Valencia Dolores Vargas died in the earthquake, famous for his "Achilipú"
  78. ^ Ruby Winters Jenkins
  79. ^ Jimmy Levine Dies...
  80. ^ Singer Glenn Yarbrough dead at 86
  81. ^ Ruby Wilson, ‘Queen of Beale Street,’ dies at 68
  82. ^ Connie Crothers, Jazz Pianist, Composer and Instructor, Dies at 75
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  84. ^ Architects guitarist Tom Searle dies aged 28 after losing three-year battle with cancer
  85. ^ Keepnews, Peter (22 August 2016). "Toots Thielemans, Jazz Harmonica Player, Is Dead at 94". The New York Times. p. A20.
  86. ^ "Fred Hellerman, 89, the last of the Weavers". Connecticut Post. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  87. ^ "Singer-Comedian Kacey Jones Dead at 66". Rolling Stone.
  88. ^ Jerry Heller, Early N.W.A Manager, Dies at 75
  89. ^ Techno-Szene trauert Hamburger DJ Gary D. ist tot Template:De icon
  90. ^ R.I.P. R&B superproducer and musician Fred McFarlane
  91. ^ Clifford Joseph Trahan Obituary
  92. ^ "R&B singer Clifford Curry dies at 79". The Tennessean.
  93. ^ استاد تار ایران درگذشت Template:Fa icon
  94. ^ Graham Wiggins, a.k.a. Dr. Didg, Passes Away
  95. ^ Prince Buster dead: Ska and rocksteady pioneer dies at 78
  96. ^ Christopher Stone, Dead at 81
  97. ^ Passing of Murshid Hidayat Inayat Khan (as) 12 September, 2016, Munich Germany
  98. ^ Jerry Corbetta, Lead Singer for Sugarloaf, Dies
  99. ^ Force MD's member Trisco Pearson has passed away
  100. ^ Qiao Renliang passes away from committing suicide
  101. ^ "Bobby Breen Obituary". Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  102. ^ Micki Marlo, Popular 1950s Singer and Nightclub Performer, Dies at 88
  103. ^ Atlanta rapper Shawty Lo killed in fiery crash
  104. ^ Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame Member John D. Loudermilk Dies At 82
  105. ^ Producer Kashif, Whitney Houston Collaborator and B.T. Express Member, Dead at 59
  106. ^ Ehemaliger Ärzte-Bassist Hagen Liebing ist tot Template:De icon
  107. ^ Country Music Hall of Famer Jean Shepard dead at 82
  108. ^ Joe Clay, a Gretna musician with a rockabilly sound, has died
  109. ^ Divertis actor Ioan Gyuri Pascu dies of heart attack in Bucharest. He was 55
  110. ^ Cantaretul de muzica populara Aurelian Preda a murit, la doar 47 ani. Solistul suferea de cancer de mai multi ani Template:Ro icon
  111. ^ Dödsannons Template:Sv icon
  112. ^ In His Safety: Gospel singer Lecresia Campbell has died
  113. ^ Nora Dean dead at 72
  114. ^ Little Royal
  115. ^ Remembering WNYC Host Oscar Brand
  116. ^ Michael Casswell R.I.P
  117. ^ Nekrolog: Lilleba Lund Kvandal Template:No icon
  118. ^ Country crooner Toni Williams dies
  119. ^ Steve Byrd (1955–2016)
  120. ^ World class Gilbert and Sullivan tenor dies, aged 100
  121. ^ Preminula pevačica Ljupka Dimitrovska Kalogjera Template:Bs icon
  122. ^ Karl David Van Hoesen
  123. ^ Joan Marie Johnson Faust, founding member of The Dixie Cups, dies
  124. ^ R.I.P. Caroline Crawley
  125. ^ Basul Pompeiu Harasteanu a murit la varsta de 81 de ani Template:Ro icon
  126. ^ Anne Pashley, Olympic athlete and opera singer – obituary
  127. ^ Obituary: Don Ciccone 1946 – 2016
  128. ^ Bored Nothing, Melbourne musician Fergus Miller, dies aged 26 after battle with depression
  129. ^ Boom Boom Satellites' Vocalist Michiyuki Kawashima Passes Away
  130. ^ Fallece el creador de La Sonora Ponceña Quique Lucca Template:Es icon
  131. ^ 'King of drums' Guy Nadon dies at 82
  132. ^ A murit cunoscutul muzician Marin Pechea Petrache Template:Ro icon
  133. ^ Malian music in mourning: Techno Issa Issa Bagayogo said bows
  134. ^ Peter Reynolds 1958 – 2016
  135. ^ Motown songwriter Robert Bateman dies at 80
  136. ^ R.I.P. legendary Chicago soul hitmaker Sonny Sanders
  137. ^ Producer Danny Champagne has died
  138. ^ Robert 'Big Sonny' Edwards of The Intruders Dies at 74.
  139. ^ Songstress Achieng Abura dies at Kenyatta National Hospital
  140. ^ Mieke Telkamp (82) overleden Template:Nl
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  142. ^ Gehr, Richard. "Leonard Cohen Dead at 82". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
  143. ^ Jacques Werup död Template:Sv icon
  144. ^ "Mose Allison Dies at 89". JazzTimes. 2016-11-15. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
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