1979 in Music - Births

Births

January 5 – Kathleen Edwards, singer
January 10 – Kris Kross, singer-songwriter
January 16 – Aaliyah Haughton, singer and actress (d. 2001)
January 20
- Rob Bourdon (Linkin Park)
- Will Young
February 11 – Brandy Norwood, singer
February 21 – Jennifer Love Hewitt, singer-songwriter and actress
March 8 – Tom Chaplin, British singer (Keane)
March 11
- Benji Madden
- Joel Madden
- Good Charlotte
March 14 – Jacques Brautbar (Phantom Planet)
March 30
- Norah Jones, American singer-songwriter
- Simon Webbe, English singer (Blue)
April 10 – Sophie Ellis-Bextor, British singer, daughter of Janet Ellis
April 11
- Chris Gaylor (The All-American Rejects)
- Sebastien Grainger (Death from Above 1979)
April 13 - Tony Lundon (Liberty X)
April 22 – Daniel Johns (Silverchair)
April 29
- Jo O'Meara (S Club 7)
- Matt Tong (Bloc Party)
May 4 – Lance Bass ('N Sync)
June 5 – Pete Wentz, musician and songwriter
June 8 – Derek Trucks, guitarist, songwriter
June 26 – Ryan Tedder (OneRepublic)
June 29 - Abs Breen (5ive)
July 5 – Shane Filan (Westlife)
July 16 – Ivan Tásler
July 25 – Amy Adams, singer
July 26 – Tamyra Gray, singer
August 20 – Jamie Cullum, jazz pianist and singer
August 23 - Ritchie Neville (5ive)
August 27 – Jon Siebels (Eve 6)
August 31 – Yuvan Shankar Raja, film composer and singer
September 3 – Jason McCaslin (Sum 41)
September 6
- Foxy Brown, rapper
- Macy Gray, neo-soul singer
September 8 – Pink, singer
September 22 – Emilie Autumn, violinist, singer and songwriter
October 9 – Alex Greenwald (Phantom Planet)
October 12 – Jordan Pundik (New Found Glory)
October 15 – Jaci Velasquez, Latin pop singer
October 24 – Ben Gillies (Silverchair)
November 5 – Nick Giggler (Mest)
November 9 - Nicolas Koeckert, violinist
November 10 – Chris Joannou (Silverchair)
November 22 - Scott Robinson (5ive)
December 3 - Daniel Bedingfield, English pop singer and songwriter
December 26 – Chris Daughtry, rock guitarist, singer and songwriter
December 31 – Bob Bryar (My Chemical Romance)