| Artist | Years | Genre | | Artist | Years | Genre |
| B., Jon (14) | Nov 1974 - | Hip-Hop | | Blegvad, Peter (7) | Aug 1951 - | Experimental |
| B.G. (1) | | Hip-Hop | | Blige, Mary J. (10) | Jan 1971 - | Rhythm and Blues |
| Baby Gangsta (1) | | Hip-Hop | | Bloom, Luka (2) | May 1955 - | Alternative Folk |
| Baby Spice (36) | Jan 1976 - | Pop | | Blow, Kurtis (2) | Aug 1959 - | Old School Rap |
| Babyface (5) | Apr 1959 - | Dance | | BLUE CALX (40) | Aug 1971 - | Drum and Bass |
| Bach, Alex (6) | | | | Bocelli, Andrea (14) | Sep 1958 - | Opera |
| Bach, Sebastian (4) | | | | Bogguss, Suzy (4) | Dec 1956 - | Contemporary Country |
| Bacharach, Burt (2) | May 1928 - | Pop | | Bogle, Eric (4) | 1944 - | Folk |
| Bachchan, Amitabh (29) | | | | Bojangles (5) | | |
| Bachman, Randy (2) | Sep 1943 - | Rock | | Boland, Victoria (2) | | |
| Bachman, Tal (7) | | Alternative Rock | | Bolden, Buddy (11) | Sep 1877 - Nov 1931 | Jazz |
| Bacino, Mark (2) | | Pop Underground | | Bolin, Tommy (6) | | |
| Badly Drawn Boy (6) | | Experimental | | Bolotin, Michael (19) | Feb 1953 - | Easy Pop |
| Badmarsh (4) | | Electronica | | Bolton, Michael (19) | Feb 1953 - | Easy Pop |
| Badu, Erykah (9) | Feb 1972 - | Alternative Rock | | Boltz, Ray (2) | | Contemporary Christian |
| Baerwald, David (4) | 1960 - | Alternative Rock | | Bon Jovi, Jon (4) | Mar 1962 - | Hard Rock |
| Baez, Joan (21) | 1941 - | Folk | | Bond, Peter James (0) | | |
| Bagayogo, Issa (4) | 1961 - | Electronica | | Bone, Richard (2) | | Electronica |
| Bahamadia (1) | | Rap | | Bongiovi, John (4) | Mar 1962 - | Hard Rock |
| Bailey, Benny (4) | Aug 1925 - | Hard Bop | | Bonham, Tracy (13) | | Pop |
| Bailey, Derek (2) | 1930 - | Improvisation | | Bonney, Barbara (3) | | Western Classical |
| Bailey, Julie Ann (2) | | | | Bono (0) | May 1960 - | Rock |
| Baker, Anita (2) | Jan 1958 - | Urban | | Bono, Sonny (6) | Feb 1935 - Jan 1998 | Rock |
| Baker, Arthur (6) | Apr 1955 - | Electro | | Bonoff, Karla (3) | | |
| Baker, Chesney Henry, Jr. (5) | Dec 1929 - May 1988 | Vocal Jazz | | Booker, James (2) | Dec 1939 - Nov 1983 | Piano Blues |
| Baker, Chet (5) | Dec 1929 - May 1988 | Vocal Jazz | | Boone, Charles Eugene Patrick (5) | Jun 1934 - | Pop |
| Baker, Ginger (5) | Aug 1939 - | Progressive Rock | | Boone, Debby (1) | Sep 1956 - | Pop |
| Baker, Josephine (3) | Jun 1906 - Jul 1975 | Blues | | Boone, Pat (5) | Jun 1934 - | Pop |
| Baker, LaVern (7) | Nov 1929 - Mar 1997 | Jump Blues | | Boosahda, Stephanie (1) | | Contemporary Christian |
| Baker, Peter Edward (5) | Aug 1939 - | Progressive Rock | | Bootsy (5) | Oct 1951 - | Rock |
| Balfa, Dewey (2) | Mar 1927 - Jun 1992 | Traditional Cajun | | Borge, Victor (13) | Jan 1901 - Dec 2000 | Comedy |
| Balin, Marty (2) | | | | Bostridge, Ian (3) | | |
| Ball, David (4) | Jul 1963 - | Contemporary Country | | Bowers, Tony (0) | Oct 1952 - | Rock |
| Ball, Marcia (3) | 1949 - | Piano Blues | | Bowie, David (298) | Jan 1947 - | Glam Rock |
| Ball, Michael (24) | | Show Tunes | | Bowlly, Al (6) | Jan 1899 - Apr 1941 | Swing |
| Ballew, Chris (0) | | | | Bowman, Dave (5) | | |
| Baloi, Gito (0) | | | | Bowman, James (10) | 1941 - | Baroque Period |
| Baltimora (2) | May 1957 - | New Wave | | Boy George (0) | | New Wave |
| Baltimore, Charli (2) | 1974 - | Rap | | Bradley, Gwendolyn (3) | | Opera |
| Balzano, Eileen (2) | | Country | | Brady, Paul (11) | 1947 - | Acoustic Blues |
| Bambaataa, Afrika (3) | Apr 1960 - | Old School Rap | | Bragg, Billy (22) | Dec 1957 - | Alternative Folk |
| Banco de Gaia (6) | 1964 - | Electronica | | Brahem, Anouar (4) | Oct 1957 - | Middle Eastern |
| Banks, Julieann (3) | | Country | | Braithwaite, Daryl (6) | Jan 1949 - | Rock |
| Banks, Tony (2) | Mar 1950 - | Progressive Rock | | Branch, Michelle (37) | 1986 - | Alternative Rock |
| Barker, Travis (3) | | Alternative Rock | | Brandow, Kevin (1) | | |
| Barlow, Gary (10) | | Rock | | Brandt, Paul (3) | Jul 1972 - | Contemporary Country |
| Barlow, John Perry (24) | | | | Brandy (21) | Feb 1979 - | Urban |
| Barlow, Lou (4) | Jul 1996 - | Lo-Fi Rock | | Branigan, Laura (11) | Jul 1957 - | Pop |
| Barnes, Jimmy (8) | Apr 1956 - | Rock | | Brant, Travis (2) | 1986 - | Folk-Rock |
| Barone, Richard (3) | | Alternative Rock | | Braxton, Toni (23) | Oct 1967 - | Rhythm and Blues |
| Barrett, Martin (0) | | | | Breen, Richard (2) | | |
| Barrett, Syd (17) | Jan 1946 - | Psychedelic Rock | | Bregovic, Goran (4) | Mar 1950 - | World Fusion |
| Barrick, Rob (2) | 196? - | Celtic Fusion | | Brel, Jacques (2) | Apr 1929 - Oct 1978 | Pop |
| Barrie, William (1) | | Pipe and Drum | | Brendel, Alfred (3) | | Western Classical |
| Barrino, Fantasia (5) | | | | Brennan, Lee (5) | | |
| Barron, Kenny (0) | Jun 1943 - | Post-Bop | | Brewer, Teresa (3) | May 1931 - | Traditional Pop |
| Bartoli, Cecilia (4) | Jun 1966 - | Opera | | Brian (4) | | Pop |
| Basia (4) | Sep 1959 - | Jazz-Pop | | Brickman, Jim (2) | | Neo-Classical |
| Basie, Count (12) | 1904 - 1984 | Swing | | Bridgewater, Dee Dee (3) | May 1950 - | Jazz Standards |
| Bass, Lance (24) | May 1979 - | Pop | | Brightman, Sarah (6) | Aug 1960 - | Show Tunes |
| Bassey, Shirley (2) | Jan 1937 - | Traditional Pop | | Brion, Jon (8) | | Pop Underground |
| Bastian, Noah (8) | | | | Brock, Chad (2) | | Honky Tonk |
| Battaglia, Kaci Lyn (5) | | Pop | | Brock, Kelly (5) | | |
| Batten, Jennifer (8) | | Rock | | Broggs, Peter (1) | | Reggae |
| Bay, Aiden (2) | | | | Brokop, Lisa (1) | 1973 - | Contemporary Country |
| Bayley, Blaze (7) | | Rock | | Bronco, Johnny (3) | | Rock |
| Beauford, Carter (1) | Nov 1957 - | | | Brood, Herman (2) | Nov 1946 - Jul 2001 | Rock |
| Bechet, Sidney (7) | May 1897 - May 1959 | New Orleans Jazz | | Brooke, Jonatha (3) | | Contemporary Folk |
| Beck (31) | Jul 1970 - | Alternative Rock | | Brooker, Gary (7) | May 1945 - | Rock |
| Beck, Jeff (9) | Jun 1944 - | British Blues | | Brooks, Garth (47) | Feb 1962 - | Country |
| Becker, Margaret (3) | | Contemporary Christian | | Brooks, Kix (0) | May 1955 - | Country |
| Beckham, Victoria (21) | Apr 1975 - | Pop | | Brooks, Leon Eric (0) | May 1955 - | Country |
| Bedingfield, Daniel (5) | 1980 - | Dance | | Brooks, Meredith (13) | | Alternative Rock |
| Behrens, Hildegard (3) | | Opera | | Brooks, Troyal Garth (47) | Feb 1962 - | Country |
| Beiderbecke, Bix (6) | Mar 1903 - Aug 1931 | Jazz | | Broonzy, Big Bill (10) | Jun 1893 - Aug 1958 | Acoustic Blues |
| Beiderbecke, Leon Bix (6) | Mar 1903 - Aug 1931 | Jazz | | Brotzman, Peter (2) | 1941 - | Free Jazz |
| Belafonte, Harold George, Jr. (5) | 1927 - | Caribbean | | Broudie, Ian (1) | Aug 1958 - | Rock |
| Belafonte, Harry (5) | 1927 - | Caribbean | | Brown, Alison (4) | | Folk-Jazz |
| Belew, Adrian (3) | | Experimental | | Brown, Clifford (6) | Oct 1930 - Jun 1956 | Hard Bop |
| Bell, Bryce (1) | | | | Brown, Dennis (4) | Feb 1957 - Jul 1999 | Reggae |
| Bell, Eric (4) | Sep 1947 - | Rock | | Brown, Donny (1) | | Alternative Rock |
| Bellamy, Peter (3) | | | | Brown, Doug (3) | | |
| Belmonts, The (24) | | Classic Rock | | Brown, Foxy (15) | Sep 1979 - | Hardcore Rap |
| Belushi, John (3) | Jan 1949 - Mar 1982 | Rock | | Brown, Greg (12) | | Contemporary Folk |
| Benatar, Pat (14) | Jan 1953 - | Arena Rock | | Brown, Ian (2) | Feb 1963 - | Alternative Rock |
| Benko, Katy (2) | | Country | | Brown, James (16) | May 1933 - | Funk |
| Bennett, Bob (5) | 1955 - | Contemporary Christian | | Brown, Jason (1) | | |
| Bennett, Scott (1) | | | | Brown, Julie (1) | | |
| Bennett, Tony (4) | Aug 1926 - | Vocal Jazz | | Brown, Junior (9) | 1953 - | Country |
| Benoit, David (3) | 1953 - | Contemporary Jazz | | Brown, Melanie (10) | May 1975 - | Pop |
| Benoit, Tab (6) | Nov 1967 - | Electric Blues | | Brown, Ray (6) | Oct 1926 - Jul 2002 | Bebop |
| Benson, George (6) | Mar 1943 - | Smooth Jazz | | Brown, Ruth (8) | Jan 1928 - | Rhythm and Blues |
| Benson, Jodi (11) | | Gospel | | Brown, Sam (3) | | Pop |
| Bentall, Barney (3) | 1978 - | Rock | | Brown, Scott Wesley (1) | | Contemporary Christian |
| Bentley, Stephanie (3) | | Country | | Brown, T. Graham (2) | Oct 1954 - | Urban Cowboy |
| Bentley, Trish (2) | | Rock | | Brown, Vicki (3) | Aug 1940 - Jun 1991 | Pop |
| Berg, Matraca (20) | 1964 - | Contemporary Country | | Browne, Jackson (7) | Oct 1948 - | Folk-Rock |
| Berg, Mike (0) | | | | Brubeck, Dave (3) | Dec 1920 - | West Coast Jazz |
| Bern, Dan (2) | | Rock | | Bruford, Bill (2) | May 1948 - | Alternative Rock |
| Berry, Bill (2) | | | | Bryant, Betty (7) | | Jazz |
| Berry, Chuck (5) | Oct 1926 - | Rock | | Bryson, Peabo (4) | Apr 1941 - | Urban |
| Berry, Heidi (5) | | Pop | | BT (6) | 1973 - | House |
| Berry, John (1) | Sep 1959 - | Contemporary Country | | Buck, Robert (2) | | |
| Best, Pete (8) | November 24, 1941 - | Rock | | Buckethead (2) | | Alternative Rock |
| Bettencourt, Nuno (2) | Sep 1966 - | Hard Rock | | Buckingham, Lindsey (5) | Oct 1948 - | Pop |
| Bevan, Bev (0) | Nov 1944 - | Rock | | Buckley, Jeff (20) | Nov 1966 - May 1997 | Alternative Rock |
| Bextor, Sophie Ellis (7) | | | | Buckley, Tim (6) | Feb 1947 - Jun 1975 | Folk-Jazz |
| Beyoncé (7) | September 4th, 1981 - | Rhythm and Blues | | Buckwheat Zydeco (5) | Nov 1947 - | Zydeco |
| Bhosle, Asha (3) | Sep 1933 - | Indian Folk | | Buddy Guy (7) | | |
| Biafra, Jello (8) | Jun 1958 - | Hardcore Punk | | Buffett, Jimmy (101) | Dec 1946 - | Folk-Rock |
| Bif Naked (17) | | Indie Rock | | Buhaina, Abdullah Ibn (16) | Oct 1919 - Oct 1990 | Bebop |
| Big Baby Jesus (3) | Nov 1968 - Nov 2004 | Hip-Hop | | Bunton, Emma (36) | Jan 1976 - | Pop |
| Big Bopper, The (5) | Oct 1930 - Feb 1959 | Pop | | Burdon, Eric (5) | | |
| Big Brother and the Holding Company (31) | | Blues | | Burnett, Joseph Henry (4) | Jan 1945 - | Rock |
| Big Daddy Kane (4) | Sep 1968 - | Hardcore Rap | | Burnett, T Bone (4) | Jan 1945 - | Rock |
| Big L (4) | May 1974 - Feb 1999 | East Coast Rap | | Burnham, Sarah (1) | | Country |
| Big Punisher (3) | Nov 1971 - Feb 2000 | East Coast Rap | | Burning Spear (4) | 1969 - | Roots Reggae |
| Big Rude Jake (10) | | Retro Swing | | Burns, Steve (7) | | |
| Bilal (3) | | Urban Blues | | Burrell, Kenny (2) | Jul 1931 - | Hard Bop |
| Billie (26) | September 22, 1982 - | Pop | | Burruss, Kandi (2) | | Rap |
| Binâ, Simâ (3) | 1944 - | Middle Eastern | | Burtnik, Glen (6) | Apr 1955 - | Rock |
| Biret, Idil (2) | | Western Classical | | Burton, Gary (2) | | Jazz |
| Biz Markie (4) | Apr 1964 - | East Coast Rap | | Burton, Wendell (3) | Jul 1947 - | Contemporary Christian |
| Björk (96) | 1965 - | Pop | | Bush, Kate (31) | Jul 1958 - | Rock |
| Black, Cilla (120) | May 1943 - | British Invasion | | Bush, Sam (4) | Apr 1952 - | Progressive Bluegrass |
| Black, Clint (16) | Feb 1962 - | Contemporary Country | | Busta Rhymes (9) | 1972 - | Hardcore Rap |
| Black, Frank (55) | 1965 - | Alternative Rock | | Butler, Bernard (10) | | Britpop |
| Black, Mary (2) | | | | Butler, Geezer (2) | Jul 1949 - | Rock |
| Black, Terry (3) | 1949 - | Blues-Rock | | Butterfield, Paul (2) | Dec 1942 - May 1987 | Harmonica Blues |
| Black Rob (5) | | East Coast Rap | | Byrd, Donald (3) | Dec 1932 - | Hard Bop |
| Blackmore, Ritchie (5) | Apr 1945 - | Heavy Metal | | Byrd, Tracy (2) | Dec 1966 - | Contemporary Country |
| Blades, Jack (2) | | Rock | | Byrne, David (37) | May 1952 - | Alternative Rock |
| Blakey, Art (16) | Oct 1919 - Oct 1990 | Bebop | | Byrne, Nicky (2) | | |
| Bland, Bobby Blue (11) | Jan 1930 - | Soul-Blues | | Byrnes, Jim (2) | | Blues |
| Blankenship, Vicki (1) | | | |
