- Jan 8 Rachael Lampa, American Contemporary Christian music singer-songwriter ("Blessed"), born in Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Jan 11 Newton Faulkner, English singer-songwriter, born in Surrey, England
- Jan 11 Rie fu [Rie Funakoshi], Japanese singer, born in Tokyo, Japan
- Jan 17 Kangin [Kim Young-woon], South Korean singer, dancer, actor and DJ (Super Junior), born in Seoul, South Korea
- Jan 17 Riyu Kosaka, Japanese singer (BeForU), born in Yokohama, Japan
- Jan 17 Simone Simons, Dutch singer (Epica), born in Hoensbroek, Netherlands
- Jan 19 Rika Ishikawa, Japanese singer (Morning Musume), born in Yokosuka, Japan
- Jan 22 Justin Hurwitz, American Academy Award, BAFTA, and Golden Globe-winning film composer (La La Land; Babylon), born in Los Angeles County, California
- Jan 22 Orianthi [Panagaris], Greek-Australian rock session and touring guitarist (Alice Cooper, Carrie Underwood, Dave Stewart), and singer-songwriter (Believe), born in Adelaide, Australia
- Jan 25 Tina Karol [Tetyana Hryhorivna Liberman], Ukrainian pop singer, born in Orotukan, Russia
- Jan 29 Rag'n'Bone Man [Rory Charles Graham], English singer-songwriter (Human), born in Uckfield, England
- Feb 1 Shellback [Karl Schuster], Swedish Grammy Award-winning pop record producer and songwriter, with Max Martin (Pink; Maroon 5; Taylor Swift; Avril Lavigne), born in Karlshamn, Sweden
- Feb 2 Melody Gardot, American jazz singer (My One and Only Thrill), born in New Jersey
- Feb 5 Lindsey Cardinale, American country music singer (American Idol, 2012), born in Hammond, Louisiana
- Feb 8 Jeremy Davis, American rock bassist and songwriter (Paramore, 2004-15 - "Misery Business"; "Still Into You"), born in Little Rock, Arkansas
- Feb 11 William Beckett, American singer-songwriter (The Academy Is...), born in Hoffman Estates, Illinois
- Feb 14 Heart Evangelista, Filipina singer and actress, born in Manila, Philippines
- Feb 14 Miki Yeung, Hong Kong singer and actress, born in British Hong Kong
- Feb 19 Haylie Duff, American actress (7th Heaven; Napoleon Dynamite), and singer-songwriter, born in Houston, Texas
- Feb 20 Julia Volkova, Russian pop singer (t.A.T.u. -single, "All the Things She Said"), born in Moscow
- Feb 23 Azotti ([uri Denisenko], Ukrainian electronic dance music DJ and producer, born in Kyiv, Ukraine
- Feb 28 Fefe Dobson, Canadian pop-rock singer-songwriter ("Bye Bye Boyfriend"), born in Scarborough, Ontario
- Mar 2 Luke Pritchard, British rock singer and guitarist (The Kooks - Inside In/Inside Out), born in Worthing, West Sussex, England
- Mar 6 Pretty Yende, South African operatic soprano, born in Piet Retief, Mpumalanga, South Africa
- Mar 7 Thomas Erak, American progressive rock guitarist (The Fall of Troy; Just Like Vinyl), born in Seattle, Washington
- Mar 8 Ewa Sonnet, Polish model and pop singer, born in Rybnik, Poland
- Mar 10 Casey Dienel, American singer-songwriter, keyboardist, and ukulele player (Wind-Up Canary), born in Massachusetts
- Mar 11 Arooj Aftab, Pakistani-American singer and composer (Mohabbat), born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Mar 12 Stromae [Paul Van Haver], Belgian rapper and songwriter, born in Brussels, Belgium
- Mar 14 Idaira, Spanish singer, born in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain
- Mar 15 Stefan Węgłowski, Polish composer, guitarist, and educator, born in Warsaw, Poland
Leona Lewis (39 years old)
Apr 3 English pop singer-songwriter ("Bleeding Love"; "Better In Time"), born in Islington, London
- Apr 6 Garrett Zablocki, American rock guitarist (Senses Fail, 2002-11), born in New Jersey
- Apr 7 Saad Lamjarred, Moroccan pop singer-songwriter ("Lm3allem"), born in Rabat, Morocco
- Apr 9 Yamashita Tomohisa, Japanese singer and actor, born in Funabashi, Chiba, Japan
- Apr 12 Hitomi Yoshizawa, Japanese singer (Hangry & Angry), born in Miyoshi, Saitama, Japan
- Apr 12 Olga Seryabkina, Russian singer and songwriter (Serebro), born in Moscow, Russia
- Apr 16 Benjamín Rojas, Argentine actor and singer, born in La Plata, Argentina
- Apr 18 Elena Temnikova, Russian disco and Euro-pop singer (Serebro), fashin designer, and television personality, born in Kurgan, Russia
- Apr 21 Łukasz Trepczyński, Polish classical pianist, born in Radomsko, Poland
- Apr 26 Nam Gyu-Ri, Korean singer (member of See Ya), born in Seoul, South Korea
Lily Allen (38 years old)
May 2 English singer-songwriter ("It's Not Me, It's You") and TV presenter (Lily Allen and Friends), born in London
- May 3 Greg Raposo, American singer and actor, born in New York
- May 4 Anthony Fedorov, Ukranian-American singer (7th Heaven), born in Yalta, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
- May 7 J Balvin [José Álvaro Osorio Balvín], Colombian reggaeton singer ("I Like It"), born in Medellín, Colombia
- May 11 Sifow (Shiho Fujita), Japanese pop star and businesswoman, born in Chiba, Japan
- May 17 Derek Hough, American dancer (Dancing with the Stars), actor, and singer, born in Salt Lake City, Utah
- May 21 Kano [Robinson], English rapper and actor, born in London, England
- May 21 Marco Carta, Italian pop singer, born in Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
- May 21 Mutya Buena, British pop singer (Sugababes - "Push the Button"), born in London, England
- May 24 Yasushi Gonjo, Japanese jazz double bassist (Gingerbread Boys), born in Yamaguchi, Japan
- May 25 Luciana Abreu, Portuguese singer and actress (Floribella), born in Massarelos, Porto, Portugal
- May 28 Colbie Caillat, American folk-pop singer-songwriter ("Breakthrough"; " Bubbly"; "Brighter Than the Sun"), born in Malibu, California
- Jun 2 Ana Cristina Cash, Cuban-American pop and country singer-songwriter, born in Miami. Florida
- Jun 7 Charlie Simpson, British rock singer-songwriter and musician (Busted; Fightstar), born in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
- Jun 11 Chris Trousdale, American pop singer and dancer, born in New Port Richey, Florida
- Jun 11 Josh Ramsay, Canadian singer and songwriter (Marianas Trench), born in Vancouver, British Columbia
- Jun 12 Chris Young, American country music singer and songwriter, born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee
- Jun 12 Tasha-Ray Evin, Canadian singer and guitarist (Lillix), born in Canada
- Jun 13 Raz-B [De'Mario Thornton], American R&B actor and singer (B2K), born in Cleveland, Ohio
- Jun 15 Nadine Coyle, Northern Irish pop singer (Girls Aloud - "Sound of the Underground"; "The Promise"), born in Derry, Northern Ireland
- Jun 18 Jimmie Allen, American country music singer-songwriter (Mercury Lane), born in Milton, Delaware
- Jun 20 Caroline Polachek, American pop singer-songwriter (Chairlift - "Bruises"; solo - "So Hot You're Hurting My Feelings"), born in Manhattan, New York
Lana Del Rey (38 years old)
Jun 21 American singer-songwriter (Born to Die, Ultraviolence), and model (H&M), born in New York City
Ashley Tisdale (38 years old)
Jul 2 American actress and singer (High School Musical), born in Monmouth County, New Jersey
- Jul 2 Vincenzo Maltempo, Italian classical pianist (works of Charles-Valentin Alkan), and teacher, born in Benevento, Italy
- Jul 3 Minami Keisuke, Japanese singer and actor, born in Yokohama, Japan
- Jul 5 Nick O'Malley, British indie rock musician (Arctic Monkeys), born in Sheffield, England
- Jul 5 Stephanie McIntosh, Australian pop singer and actress, born in Malvern, Australia
- Jul 8 Jamie Cook, British guitarist (Arctic Monkeys - "I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor"), born in High Green, Sheffield, England
- Jul 12 Luiz Ejlli, Albanian pop singer (Eurovison, 2006), born in Shkodra, Albania
- Jul 17 Tom Fletcher, British pop singer, and guitarist (McFly - "5 Colours In Her Hair"; "All About You"), born in Harrow, London, England
- Jul 18 Theo Croker, American jazz trumpeter, composer, producer, and vocalist, born in Leesburg, Florida
- Jul 23 Matthew Murphy English singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Wombats), born in Liverpool, England
- Jul 24 Xenia Rubinos, American jazz-funk-rock singer-songwriter, born in Hartford, Connecticut
- Jul 26 Audrey De Montigny, French Canadian pop singer (Canadian Idol, 2003; "Même Les Anges"), and real estate agent, born in Sainte-Julienne, Quebec
- Jul 28 Tynisha Keli, American singer, born in New Bedford, Massachusetts
- Aug 9 Anna Kendrick, American actress and singer (Pitch Perfect), born in Portland, Maine
- Aug 15 Emily Kinney, American actress (The Walking Dead) and singer, born in Wayne, Nebraska
- Aug 15 Nipsey Hussle [Ermias Asghedom], American rapper and activist, born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2019)
- Aug 16 Taylor Goldsmith, American folk-rock singer-songwriter, and guitarist (Dawes), born in Los Angeles, California
- Aug 19 Megan Rochell, American R&B singer, born in Brooklyn, New York
- Aug 21 Jacob (Jake) Pitts, American heavy metal rock guitarist (Black Veil Brides), born in Pocatello, Idaho
- Aug 26 Brian Kelley, American country musician (Florida Georgia Line), born in Ormond Beach, Florida
- Aug 29 Achilles Liarmakopoulos, Greek classical trombonist (Canadian Brass, 2011-present), and educator, born in Athens, Greece
- Sep 1 Eli-Mac [Camile Velasco], Filipino-American pop singer (American Idol), born in Makati, Philippines
- Sep 6 Webbie [Webster Gradney, Jr.], American rapper, born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Sep 12 Champian Fulton, American jazz pianist and singer (Birdsong), born in Norman, Oklahoma
- Sep 14 Aya Ueto, Japanese actress and singer, born in Nerima, Tokyo
- Sep 14 Paolo Gregoletto, American bassist (Trivium), born in Miami, Florida
- Sep 17 Jon Walker, American musician (Panic! at the Disco), born in Chicago, Illinois
- Sep 20 David Allen, American composer and writer
- Sep 22 Aaron Diehl, American jazz pianist, and composer (Three Streams of Expression), born in Columbus, Ohio
- Sep 23 Maki Goto, Japanese pop singer, born in Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan
- Sep 25 Lucky Daye [David Brown], American singer-songwriter (Table for Two), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
- Sep 26 Lenna Kuurmaa, Estonian pop-rock singer and guitarist (Vanilla Ninja - "Tough Enough"), born in Tallinn, Estonia
- Oct 1 Ryo Miyamori, Japanese rock singer (Orange Range), born in Koza (now part of Kushimoto), Japan
- Oct 5 Nicola Roberts, English singer (Girls Aloud), born in Stamford, United Kingdom
Bruno Mars (38 years old)
Oct 8 American pop and R&B singer-songwriter ("Just the Way You Are", "The Lazy Song"; "Uptown Funk"), born in Honolulu, Hawaii
Ciara (38 years old)
Oct 25 American singer and songwriter (Ciara: The Evolution) and model, born in Austin, Texas
- Oct 28 Nomcebo [Nkwanyana], South African singer-songwriter ("Jerusalema"), born in Hammarsdale, Republic of South Africa
- Oct 31 Pierre Kwenders [José Modabi], Congolese-Canadian pop and world music singer-songwriter, and multi-lingual rapper, born in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Nov 5 Kate DeAraugo, Australian singer (3rd winner of Australian Idol 2005), born in Melbourne, Australia
- Nov 5 Tanaka Koki, Japanese idol and singer (member of KAT-TUN), born in Chiba, Japan
- Nov 10 Ricki-Lee Coulter, Australian singer (Hell No!), born in Auckland, New Zealand
- Nov 15 Jeffree Star [Jeffrey Steininger Jr.], American internet personality, entrepreneur (Jeffree Star Cosmetics), and singer-songwriter ("Lollipop Luxury"), born in Los Angeles County, California
Carly Rae Jepsen (38 years old)
Nov 21 Canadian singer ("Call Me Maybe"), born in Mission, British Columbia
- Nov 24 Julia Alexandratou, Greek fashion model, singer, television presenter, and porn actress, born in Glyfada, Greece
- Nov 26 Lil' Fizz [Dreux Pierre Frédéric], American rapper and singer (B2K), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
- Nov 27 Klara Elias [Klara Ósk Elíasdóttir], Icelandic pop singer (Nylon), born in Sweden
Janelle Monáe (38 years old)
Dec 1 American singer-songwriter (Dirty Computer) and actress (Hidden Figures), born in Kansas City, Kansas
Raven-Symoné (38 years old)
Dec 10 American actress (The Cosby Show, 1989-92 -"Olivia"; That's So Raven, 2003-07), and singer, born in Atlanta, Georgia
- Dec 12 Sabine Devieilhe, French operatic coloratura soprano, born in Ifs, France
- Dec 14 Ren Yagami, Japanese actor and singer, born in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
- Dec 19 Lady Sovereign [Louise Amanda Harman], British rapper (9 to 5; Love Me or Hate Me), born in London, England
- Dec 23 Harry Judd, British drummer (McFly), born in Chelmsford, United Kingdom
- Dec 26 Yuu Shirota, Japanese-Spanish actor and singer, born in Tokyo, Japan
- Dec 27 Bjarke Mogensen, Danish classical accordionist (Martin Lohse - In Liquid), and educator (Royal Danish Academy, 2011-present), born in Rønne, Bornholm, Denmark
- Dec 27 Tivon Pennicott, Jamaican-American jazz saxophonist (Celery Juice), born in Marietta, Georgia
- Dec 29 Alexa Ray Joel, American singer-songwriter and daughter of Billy Joel & Christie Brinkley, born in Manhattan, New York
- Dec 30 Samuel Adams, American double bassist, classical and electro-acoustic composer, born in San Francisco, California
About 1985
How Old? 38 or 39 years old
Generation: Millennial