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- DMX, (born Earl Simmons) American rapper, turns 37.
- Daddy G, (born Grant Marshall) Brit musician with Massive Attack, turns 48.
- Robson Green, Brit actor and singer, turns 43.
- Elios Ferre, French guitarist, turns 51.
- Christina Aguilera, American pop music performer and Mickey Mouse Club alum, turns 27.
- Sam Andrew, American singer and songwriter for Big Brother and the Holding Company, turns 66.
- Geordie Walker, Brit guitarist with Killing Joke, turns 49.
- Alyrio Lima Cova, Brazilian percussionist, turns 58.
- Bill Nelson, Brit guitarist for Be Bop Deluxe, turns 59.
- Cowboy Troy, (born Troy Coleman) American country-rapper, turns 37.
- Euroboy, (born Knut Schreiner) Norwegian musician of Turbonegro fame, turns 33.
- Andy Miller, Brit guitarist of Dodgy fame, turns 39.
- Jacek Kochan, Polish drummer, turns 52.
- Daddy G, (born Grant Marshall) Brit musician with Massive Attack, turns 48.
- Elliot Easton, American lead guitarist with The Cars, turns 54.
- Steve Dullaghan, Brit bassist with The Primitives, turns 41.
- Raymond Herrera, American drummer of Fear Factory fame, turns 34.
- Bramwell Morrison, Canadian musician; "Bram" of Sharon, Lois & Bram, turns 67.
- Lindsay Armaou, Irish-Greek girl group vocalist with B*Witched, turns 27.
- Al Molina, American trumpeter, turns 72.
- Chas Chandler, Brit bassist for The Animals, turns 69.
- Keith Richards, Brit guitarist with Rolling Stones, turns 64.
- Bobby Keys, American saxophonist, turns 59.
- Don Heckman, American clarinetist and music critic, turns 75.
- Ira Gitler, American music critic, turns 79.
- Wadada Leo Smith, American avant-garde jazz trumpeter, turns 66.
- DJ Lethal, (born Leor Dimant) Latvian disc jockey with Limp Bizkit and House of Pain, turns 35.
- Lawrence Lucie, American session musician (guitarist), turns 100.
- Bill Reichenbach, American trombonist and composer, turns 84.
- Allen Klein, American record industry executive, turns 76.
- Murphy Lee, (born Tohri Murphy Lee Harper) American rapper, turns 24.
- Martha Johnson, Canadian vocalist with Martha and the Muffins, turns 57.
- Randy Castillo (December 18, 1950 – March 26, 2002), American drummer, would have turned 57 this year.
- Sam Morgan (December 18, 1887 – February 25, 1936), American trumpeter, would have turned 120 this year.
- Augusta Holmès (December 18, 1847 – January 28, 1903), French composer, would have turned 160 this year.
- Al Jones (1930 – 1976), American Traditional bluegrass drummer, would have turned 77.
- Eddie Vinson (December 18, 1917 – July 02, 1988), American alto saxophonist and blues shouter, would have turned 90 this year.
- Barry Galbraith (December 18, 1919 – January 13, 1983), American guitarist, would have turned 88 this year.
- Pee Wee Crayton (December 18, 1914 – June 25, 1985), American guitarist and vocalist, would have turned 93 this year.
- "Big" Miller (December 18, 1922 – June 09, 1992), (born Clarence Horatio Miller) American trombonist, would have turned 85 this year.
- Joel Hirschhorn (December 18, 1938 – September 18, 2005), American songwriter and composer, would have turned 69 this year.
- Nick Stabulas (December 18, 1929 – February 06, 1973), American drummer, would have turned 78 this year.
- Harold Land (December 18, 1928 – July 27, 2001), American tenor saxophonist, would have turned 79 this year.
- Raul Sanchez Reinoso (December 18, 1908 – September 07, 1957), American bandleader and guitarist, would have turned 99 this year.
- Fletcher Henderson (December 18, 1897 – December 28, 1952), American bandleader and pianist, would have turned 110 this year.
