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- Martha Wainwright – folk-pop singer
- Rufus Wainwright – folk-pop singer
- Rody Walker - lead singer (Protest the Hero)
- Adrian Waller - operatic tenor and recitalist
- Chris Wardman - songwriter/guitarist (Blue Peter)
- Andy Warren – singer-songwriter
- Jackie Washington - blues/folk singer-songwriter and guitarist
- Sneezy Waters - singer-songwriter
- Patrick Watson – singer-songwriter
- Hilary Weaver – singer-songwriter
- Matt Webb - singer, guitarist
- Zack Werner - artist, producer, entertainment lawyer and manager
- Daniel Wesley - singer-songwriter
- Jim West – guitar player for "Weird Al" Yankovic
- Phil Western – drummer, programmer for Download
- Dawud Wharnsby-Ali – singer-songwriter
- Deryck Whibley - singer/songwriter (Sum 41)
- Bill White - Composer/Choral Group Leader
- Nancy White – singer-songwriter and musical satirist
- Portia White - operatic contralto
- Rick White - Singer/Guitarist/Songwriter (Eric's Trip)
- Andrew Whiteman – singer, songwriter and guitarist (Broken Social Scene, Bourbon Tabernacle Choir, Apostle of Hustle)
- Jenny Whiteley – folk/country singer-songwriter
- David Wiffen – folk singer-songwriter
- David Wilcox – Blues guitarist/singer
- Richie Wilcox - singer
- Simon Wilcox – singer-songwriter and daughter of David Wilcox
- Healey Willan - organist and composer
- Tom Wilson – singer-songwriter
- Jesse Winchester – singer-songwriter
- Kurt Winter - guitarist, songwriter with The Guess Who
- Bob Wiseman – pianist and songwriter
- Karl Wolf – R&B singer-songwriter
- Royal Wood – singer-songwriter
- Donovan Woods - singer-songwriter
- Hawksley Workman – singer-songwriter
- Jenna Loren Wright - environmental singer-songwriter
- Michelle Wright – country singer-songwriter
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