List of Canadian Musicians - R

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• Raffi – folk/pop singer-songwriter
• Alcvin Ramos – shakuhachi, solo & ensemble
• Jan Randall – film composer
• Josh Ramsay - Lead singer of Marianas Trench
• Josh Reichmann – singer-songwriter (Tangiers, Jewish Legend)
• Ginette Reno - Quebec singing legend
• Mike Reno - singer (Loverboy)
• Jesse Rivest - singer-songwriter
• Kyle Riabko - singer/guitarist
• Jackie Richardson - blues, jazz and gospel singer
• Ian Robb - folk musician
• Brad Roberts - singer for Crash Test Dummies
• Sam Roberts – rock musician
• Ed Robertson – singer-songwriter with Barenaked Ladies
• Robbie Robertson – singer-songwriter and musician in The Band
• Alex J. Robinson - country singer-songwriter
• Bob Rock - singer/songwriter with Payola$ and producer of Metallica
• Andrew Rodriguez – singer-songwriter
• Garnet Rogers – singer-songwriter
• Kate Rogers - singer-songwriter
• Nathan Rogers - singer-songwriter
• Stan Rogers – folk musician
• Daniel Romano - folk/country and indie rock musician
• Adolphe-Basile Routhier (8 May 1839 – 27 June 1920) - lyricist of the original French version of the Canadian national anthem "O Canada"
• Spookey Ruben – singer-songwriter
• Paul Rudolph – Guitarist-singer-songwriter with Pink Fairies ;Hawkwind and Brian Eno
• Brenda Russell- singer-songwriter-keyboardist
• Justin Rutledge – alt-country singer-songwriter
• Deric Ruttan - country singer-songwriter
• Serena Ryder – folk/pop singer-songwriter