- Aug 1 Alice Sara Ott, Japanese-German classical concert pianist, born in Munich, West Germany
- Aug 2 Brittany Hargest, American singer (Jump5), born in Durham, North Carolina
- Aug 14 Shahd Barmada, Syrian pop singer, born in Aleppo, Syria
- Aug 18 G-Dragon [Kwon Ji-Yong], Korean rapper (Big Bang), born in Seoul, South Korea
Kacey Musgraves (35 years old)
Aug 21 American country singer songwriter (Same Trailer, Different Park; Golden Hour), born in Golden, Texas
- Aug 21 Louise Setara [Smith], English pop and soul singer-songwriter (Still Waters), born in Reading, England
- Aug 21 Paris Bennett, American singer and finalist on American Idol (season 5), born in Rockford, Illinois
- Aug 23 Alice Glass [Margaret Osborn], Canadian singer and songwriter ("Crystal Castles"), born in Toronto, Ontario
- Aug 24 Kelly Lee Owens, Welsh electronic musician and composer (Inner Song), born in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales
- Aug 25 Alexandra Burke, English singer-songwriter and actress (The X Factor winner 2008), born in London, England
- Aug 25 Raymond Quinn, British pop singer, born in Knowsley Village, Merseyside, England
- Aug 26 Evan Ross [Naess], American actor (96 Minutes), and singer, born in Greenwich, Connecticut
About August 1988
How Old? 35 years old
Generation: Millennial
Leap Year: Yes
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