20th-century American keyboardists

Prince Rogers Nelson, known mononymously as Prince, was an American singer, songwriter, musician, dancer, actor, and filmmaker. Often being credited as one of the greatest musicians of his generation, he pioneered the Minneapolis sound and was influential in the evolution of various other genres.

American singer, pianist and songwriter (1930–2004)

Janet Damita Jo Jackson is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and dancer. Considered a pop icon, she is known for her innovative, socially conscious and sexually provocative records, as well as elaborate stage shows. Jackson's sound and choreography became a catalyst in the growth of MTV, enabling her to rise to prominence while breaking gender and racial barriers in the process. Lyrical content that concerned social issues and deeply felt experiences contributed to the appeal of her work to the youth audience.

American and Ghanaian singer-songwriter, composer and record producer (born 1950)

American R&B and soul singer (1939–1984)

American singer, songwriter and actor

American singer, songwriter, and pianist (born 1949)

American musician, rapper, singer and songwriter

American singer-songwriter and pianist

Armenian-American musician

American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer

American singer-songwriter and musician (born 1942)

American jazz pianist and composer (born 1940)

American jazz and fusion pianist, keyboardist, and composer (1941-2021)

American musician and actor (1942-2008)

American keyboardist (1939–2013)

American rock musician (1948–2016)

American composer and music producer (born 1951)

Scottish-American musician (born 1952)

Linda Louise, Lady McCartney was an American photographer, musician, cookbook author, and activist. She was the keyboardist and harmony vocalist in the band Wings that also featured her husband, Paul McCartney of the Beatles.

American musician (1938–2020)

American R&B musician (1946–2006)

American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and composer

American jazz pianist and composer (1904–1943)

American singer-songwriter, guitarist and keyboardist (1949–2024)

American singer, songwriter and record producer (1948-2004)

American jazz composer and bandleader (1914–1993)

American singer and songwriter

American composer and electronic musician (born 1939)

American musician (1947–2017)

American musician, singer, guitarist, and record producer (1943–2025)

American keyboardist

American keyboardist

Angela Laverne Stone was an American singer-songwriter, rapper, actress, and record producer. With a career spanning more than four decades, she has been credited with revolutionizing the sound of hip-hop and neo soul.

American jazz composer, pianist, organist and bandleader (1936–2023)

American musician (born 1945)

Steven Randall Jackson is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and dancer. He is the ninth child in the Jackson family. Randy is the youngest Jackson brother and the second-youngest Jackson sibling before his sister Janet. Randy is a former member of his family band the Jacksons, which he joined after his brother Jermaine left the group. He was nominated for a Grammy Award for his work on the 1980 studio album Triumph.

American singer-songwriter, guitarist, pianist and session musician

American jazz organist

American musician; multi-instrumentalist for American alternative rock band R.E.M.

American musician (1946–2013)

American musician

American rock musician (1947–2003)

American keyboardist (born 1966)

American singer, musician, poet, writer, and actor

American pop musician

American keyboardist and composer

American keyboardist

American musician, producer (born 1956)

American recording artist; musician, singer

American songwriter, record producer and musician

American singer-songwriter and musician (1945-1979)

American musician

American singer-songwriter, producer, and R&B musician

American musician (born 1942)

American recording artist, musician (born 1948)

American jazz keyboardist, arranger, and record producer (born 1939)

American musician

American musician (1950–1994)

American musician