- Jun 1 Jean Ritchie, American folk singer, dies at 92
- Jun 2 Paul Karolyi, Hungarian composer, dies at 80
- Jun 4 Albert West [Albertus Westelaken], Dutch pop singer (The Shuffles - "Cha-La-La, I Need You"; Stars on 45), dies at 65
- Jun 6 Ronnie Gilbert, American folk singer (The Weavers - "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine"), dies at 88
- Jun 9 James Last, German-born composer and big band bandleader, dies at 86
- Jun 11 Jim Ed Brown, American country music singer-songwriter ("Here Today and Gone Tomorrow"; "Pop a Top"), and radio and television host (Nashville on the Road), dies of lung cancer at 81
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Jun 11 American jazz saxophonist and composer (Free Jazz: A Collective Improvisation), dies of a heart attack at 85
- Jun 11 Ron Moody [Moodnick], British stage and screen actor, singer (Oliver!; The Twelve Chairs), and composer dies at 91
- Jun 12 Ernest Tomlinson, English light classical composer, dies at 90
- Jun 12 Monica Lewis, American jazz singer and film actress (Box Office, Affair with a Stranger), dies at 93
- Jun 13 "Big Time" Sarah [Streeter], American blues singer, dies of heart disease at 62
- Jun 13 MC Supreme [Dewayne Lawrence Coleman], rapper (Black in America), dies in a car accident at 47
- Jun 15 Mighty Sam McClain, American soul and blues singer-songwriter, dies at 72
- Jun 15 Roger Lavern [Jackson], English rock keyboardist (Tornados), dies at 75
- Jun 15 Zhanna Friske [Jeanna Kopylova], Russian model, actress, and singer (Blestyashchiy), dies of brain cancer at 40
- Jun 21 Gunther Schuller, American horn player, composer, and proponent of jazz-classical "third stream" (Visitation; Of Reminiscences and Reflections - Pulitzer Prize, 1994), dies at 89
- Jun 22 James Horner, American Academy Award-winning film composer (Titanic; Apollo 13; Avatar), dies in a plane crash at 61
- Jun 22 Joseph de Pasquale, American violist (Boston Symphony, 1949-64: Philadelphia Orchestra, 1964-96), and educator (Curtis Institutu, 1965-2015), dies at 95
- Jun 23 Magali Noël [Guiffray], French actress and singer, dies at 83
- Jun 27 Chris Squire, British progressive rock bassist, founding and longest serving member of Yes, 1969-2014 ("The Fish (Schindleria Praematurus)"), dies of acute erythroid leukemia at 67
- Jun 27 Denis Vigay, British cellist (BBC Symphony; Academy of St Martin in the Fields; Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band), dies at 89
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