It takes a village to make the music we love. We remember the singers, songwriters, composers, instrumentalists, producers and journalists that we lost in 2024.
It takes a village to make the music we love. There are the voices and instruments out front, of course, and a band clicking everything into place. But there are also the songwriters who pen memorable melodies and words, producers and sound engineers to make everything sound just right, and journalists, photographers and illustrators to tell their stories.
What follows is a memorial to those music makers we lost in 2024, listed below in chronological order by the date they left us. With more than 100 works to his name — performed by the likes of the New York Philharmonic and Joan Baez — the composer was best known as musical parodist P.D.Q.
The adventurous French singer made a pivot from the popular"yé-yé" scene to psychedelic prog-rock in the band Alpesand his writing about neurodiversity, but got his start covering 1970s counterculture, including the artists Grateful Dead and David CrosbyThe Atlanta rapper scored several hits in the mid-2010s, including"Lifestyle" as part of Rich Gang, but he will be remembered more for hisThe English bassist was a member of T.
, whose"You'll Sing A Song and I'll Sing A Song" will forever be passed down, believed in learning from the worldThe British poet co-founded King Crimson with Robert Fripp and penned lyrics for the likes of Cher, Celine Dion and Emerson, Lake & PalmerThe songwriter worked with French artists Jaques Brel and Juliette Gréco and penned Édith Piaf's iconic"Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien"Once a dancer in Digital Underground, the Oakland rapper grew to become a...
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