American male drummers

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 dancer, actor, and singer (1899–1987)

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

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American singer, actor and musician

American rock musician

John Anthony White is an American musician and record producer who was the guitarist and lead vocalist of the rock duo the White Stripes. He was a key artist of the 2000s indie and garage rock movements, noted for his distinctive musical techniques, eccentricity, and utilization of analog technology. After the White Stripes split up in 2011, he found success with his solo career and business ventures.

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American drummer (1972–2022)

Adam Jared Brody is an American actor. His breakout role was as Seth Cohen on the Fox television series The O.C. (2003–2007). For his performance as Noah Roklov in the Netflix romantic comedy series Nobody Wants This (2024–present), he earned nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Television Series (Musical/Comedy) and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series; he won the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series.

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American actor and musician

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Armenian-American drummer

American musician (1975–2021)

American rock musician

American rapper (born 1967)

American rock musician

American jazz drummer and bandleader (1919–1990)

American singer, songwriter and record producer

American actor

American musician (1981–2009)

American musician (1923-2000)

American jazz percussionist, drummer, and composer (1924–2007)

American jazz drummer and bandleader (1917–1987)

American punk rock singer (1951–2001)

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Robert James Ritchie, known professionally as Kid Rock, is an American musician, singer, rapper, and songwriter. After establishing himself in the Detroit hip-hop scene, he broke through into mainstream success with a rap rock sound before shifting his performance style to country rock. A self-taught musician, he can play every instrument in his backing band and has overseen production on all but two of his albums.

American jazz musician (1908–2002)

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American drummer (born 1962)

Canadian-American drummer (1952–2020)

American musician (born 1984)

Hungarian-American drummer (1949–2014)

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American drummer (1964–2018)

American actor and musician (1982–2018)

American comedian, actor and musician

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Cuban-American drummer (born 1965)

Sigmund Esco "Jackie" Jackson is an American singer and songwriter. He is a founding member and the sole constant member of the Jackson 5, for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997. He is the second child of the Jackson family, and the oldest Jackson brother.

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American jazz drummer (1914–1985)

American drummer, member of the rock band Kiss (1950–1991)

American musician (born 1945)

American drummer, composer, and bandleader (1909-1973)

American jazz drummer (1927–2004)

American drummer and composer (born 1952)

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American musician (1941–2016)

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Dominic David Fike is an American musician, singer-songwriter, actor and rapper. He first received recognition after releasing several popular songs to the website SoundCloud. Following the release of his debut extended play, Don't Forget About Me, Demos in 2018, he signed to Columbia Records. Fike's song "3 Nights" reached the top ten in several countries. He later collaborated with fellow American musicians Brockhampton and Halsey. His debut album, What Could Possibly Go Wrong, was released in 2020. The album charted in the top 50 of multiple countries, including the United States and Australia. He recorded a cover of Paul McCartney's song "The Kiss of Venus" for the album McCartney III Imagined (2021).

American punk rock musician (1956-1993)

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American drummer

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American musician (1944–1983)