Musicians Whose First Name Starts With R

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Discover the famous musicians whose name starts with R. The list includes people like Rihanna, R. Kelly, River Phoenix, Rod Stewart, Ringo Starr and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. This list of musicians whose names start with R includes people from United States, England, Germany, India and other countries all over the world.
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 1 
Rihanna
(One of the Best-Selling Female Pop and R&B Artist In History)
Rihanna
135
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: February 20, 1988
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Saint Michael, Barbados
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 2 
Ray Charles
(Singer-songwriter)
Ray Charles
35
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: September 23, 1930
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Albany, Georgia, United States
Died: June 10, 2004
 3 
River Phoenix
(Actor, Musician and Eldest Brother of the Phoenix Siblings Who Accidentally Died by Combined Drug Intoxication)
River Phoenix
61
Birthdate: August 23, 1970
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Madras, Oregon, United States
Died: October 31, 1993
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 4 
Ringo Starr
(The Drummer of the Rock Band 'The Beatles')
Ringo Starr
66
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 7, 1940
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Dingle, Liverpool, England
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 5 
Ritchie Valens
(A 'Rock and Roll' Pioneer and a Forefather of the 'Chicano Rock' Movement)
Ritchie Valens
30
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 13, 1941
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Died: February 3, 1959
 6 
Ricky Martin
(Singer-songwriter Known For his Biggest Hit Song "Livin' la Vida Loca")
Ricky Martin
38
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: December 24, 1971
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 7 
Robert Plant
(Lead Singer and Lyricist of the English Rock Band 'Led Zeppelin')
Robert Plant
39
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: August 20, 1948
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 8 
Rod Stewart
(One of the Best-Selling Music Artists of All Time)
Rod Stewart
32
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 10, 1945
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Highgate
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 9 
Rick Moranis
(Actor & Comedian)
Rick Moranis
24
Birthdate: April 18, 1953
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 10 
Roy Orbison
(Known as 'The Caruso of Rock' & Famous for Songs 'Only the Lonely' and 'Running Scared')
Roy Orbison
18
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: April 23, 1936
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Vernon, Texas, United States
Died: December 6, 1988
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 11 
Rebecca Marie Gomez
(Hip-Hop Singer who Gained from Her Single 'Shower')
Rebecca Marie Gomez
26
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 2, 1997
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Inglewood, California, United States
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
 12 
Roger Taylor
(Best Known As The Drummer Of The Rock Band 'Queen')
Roger Taylor
5
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 26, 1949
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: King's Lynn, Norfolk, England
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 13 
Roddy Ricch
(Rapper, Singer-Songwriter Best Known for His Single ’Die Young’)
Roddy Ricch
20
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: October 22, 1998
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Compton, California, United States
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 14 
Ricky Nelson
(Musician)
Ricky Nelson
24
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 8, 1940
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Teaneck, New Jersey, United States
Died: December 31, 1985
 15 
Robin Gibb
(Member of the ‘Bee Gees’ Pop Group)
Robin Gibb
16
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: December 22, 1949
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Douglas, Isle of Man
Died: May 20, 2012
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 16 
Richard Wagner
(Known for His Operas and Music Dramas ‘Der Ring des Nibelungen’ and ‘Tristan und Isolde’)
Richard Wagner
29
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 22, 1813
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Leipzig, Germany
Died: February 13, 1883
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 17 
Robert Johnson
25
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 8, 1911
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Hazlehurst, Mississippi, United States
Died: August 16, 1938
 18 
Russ
(Famous for His Hit Singles "What They Want", "Losin Control" and "Best on Earth")
Russ
27
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: September 26, 1992
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Secaucus, New Jersey, United States
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 19 
Rob Zombie
(Founding Member of the Heavy Metal band 'White Zombie')
Rob Zombie
21
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 12, 1965
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 20 
Robert Palmer
(Snger)
Robert Palmer
9
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 19, 1949
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Batley, England
Died: September 26, 2003
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 21 
RM (Rap Monster)
(Leader of the South Korean Boy Group 'BTS')
RM (Rap Monster)
80
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: September 12, 1994
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Yeoui-dong, Seoul, South Korea
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 22 
Rick James
(American Singer-Songwriter, Multi-Instrumentalist and Record Producer.)
Rick James
16
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: February 1, 1948
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Buffalo, New York, United States
Died: August 6, 2004
 23 
Roselyn Sánchez
(Singer-songwriter, Actress)
Roselyn Sánchez
20
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 2, 1973
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 24 
Rachel Platten
(Singer-songwriter)
Rachel Platten
28
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 20, 1981
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 25 
Ronnie Van Zant
(Singer, Singer-songwriter, Musician, Composer, Guitarist)
Ronnie Van Zant
11
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 15, 1948
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Jacksonville
Died: October 20, 1977
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 26 
Ronnie Radke
(Lead Singer Of Rock Band 'Falling in Reverse')
Ronnie Radke
19
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: December 15, 1983
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
Celebrity Names:
 27 
Randy Travis
(Country Singer Known for His Album 'Storms of Life' & Single 'Three Wooden Crosses')
Randy Travis
17
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 4, 1959
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Marshville, North Carolina, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 28 
Roger Daltrey
9
Birthdate: March 1, 1944
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Hammersmith Hospital, London, England
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 29 
Roger Waters
(Composer, Singer-songwriter, Guitarist, Screenwriter, Singer, Pianist, Record producer)
Roger Waters
18
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: September 6, 1943
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Surrey
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 30 
Rich Brian
(Known for His Viral Debut Single "Dat $tick")
Rich Brian
23
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: September 3, 1999
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
 31 
Robert Smith
(Singer, Guitarist, Lyricist)
Robert Smith
17
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: April 21, 1959
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Blackpool, England
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
Rabindranath Tagore
68
Birthdate: May 7, 1861
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Died: August 7, 1941
 33 
Rex Orange County
(Recording Artist)
Rex Orange County
13
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 4, 1998
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Grayshott, Hampshire
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 34 
Ronnie James Dio
(Former heavy metal singer, songwriter and composer)
Ronnie James Dio
8
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 10, 1942
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States
Died: May 16, 2010
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 35 
Romeo Santos
(Lead Member and Vocalist of the Bachata Group 'Aventura')
Romeo Santos
10
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: July 21, 1981
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Bronx, New York, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 36 
Robbie Williams
(Member of the Pop Group ‘Take That’ & Guinness World Record Holder for Selling 1.6 Million Tickets in a Single Day)
Robbie Williams
20
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: February 13, 1974
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 37 
Randy Rhoads
(Guitarist, Musician, Classical guitarist)
Randy Rhoads
8
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: December 6, 1956
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Santa Monica
Died: March 19, 1982
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 38 
Richard Wright (Musician)
(One of the Founders of the Progressive Rock Band ‘Pink Floyd’)
Richard Wright (Musician)
3
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: July 28, 1943
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Hatch End, Middlesex, England
Died: September 15, 2008
 39 
Rosanne Cash
(Country Singer-Songwriter Known for Her Breakout Single 'Seven Year Ache')
Rosanne Cash
11
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 24, 1955
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee, United States
 40 
Robert Schumann
(One of the Greatest Composer of the Romantic Era which include 'Carnaval, Symphonic Studies and Kinderszenen')
Robert Schumann
6
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 8, 1810
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Zwickau, Germany
Died: July 29, 1856
 41 
Randy Newman
(Singer-songwriter & Pianist)
Randy Newman
3
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: November 28, 1943
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
 42 
Roy Clark
(Singer)
Roy Clark
3
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: April 15, 1933
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Meherrin, Virginia, United States
Died: November 15, 2018
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 43 
Robert Trujillo
(Bassist for American heavy metal band Metallica)
Robert Trujillo
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: October 23, 1964
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Santa Monica, California, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 44 
Ronnie Wood
(Best Known as a Member of the Rock Band 'Rolling Stones')
Ronnie Wood
12
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 1, 1947
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Hillingdon, England, United Kingdom
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 45 
Roland Orzabal
(Musician, Singer)
Roland Orzabal
9
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: August 22, 1962
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Hampshire, England
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 46 
Rag’n’Bone Man
(Known for His Deep Baritone Voice and His Debut Studio Album 'Human')
Rag’n’Bone Man
19
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 29, 1985
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Uckfield, East Sussex. England
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
 47 
Rico Nasty
(Rapper)
Rico Nasty
17
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 7, 1997
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 48 
Ryan Tedder
(Singer-songwriter)
Ryan Tedder
12
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 26, 1979
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 49 
Ray Manzarek
(Keyboardist and founding member of The Doors, an iconic rock band that was prevalent from 1965 until 1973.)
Ray Manzarek
5
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: February 12, 1939
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: May 20, 2013
 50 
Redfoo
(Rapper & Songwriter Best Known for Being Part of the Musical Duo 'LMFAO')
Redfoo
15
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: September 3, 1975
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)