Editing 2022 in music (section)

===May===
* '''1''' 
** [[Ric Parnell]], 70, British hard rock drummer ([[Atomic Rooster]], [[Spinal Tap (band)|Spinal Tap]])
** [[Régine Zylberberg]], 92, Belgian torch singer
* '''2''' – [[María José Cantilo]], 68, Argentine folk singer-songwriter
* '''4''' 
** [[Richard Connolly (composer)|Richard Connolly]], 94, Australian television and liturgical composer
** [[Albin Julius]], 54, Austrian martial industrial multi-instrumentalist ([[Der Blutharsch]], [[The Moon Lay Hidden Beneath a Cloud]])
** [[Howie Pyro]], 61, American punk rock bassist ([[D Generation]], [[Danzig (band)|Danzig]])
* '''6''' – [[Jewell (singer)|Jewell]], 53, American R&B singer
* '''7''' – [[Mickey Gilley]], 86, American country singer-songwriter
* '''9''' – [[Minoru Nojima]], 76, Japanese classical pianist
* '''10'''
** [[Richard Benson (musician)|Richard Benson]], 41, British progressive rock guitarist and singer-songwriter
** [[Doug Caldwell]], 94, New Zealand jazz pianist
** [[Kjell Lönnå]], 85, Swedish classical composer and choir leader
** [[Shivkumar Sharma]], 84, Indian classical santoor player ([[Shiv–Hari]])
* '''11''' 
** [[William Bennett (flautist)|William Bennett]], 86, British classical flautist
** Trevor Strnad, 41, American melodic death metal singer ([[The Black Dahlia Murder (band)|The Black Dahlia Murder]])
** [[Alexander Toradze]], 69, Georgian-born American classical pianist
* '''12''' 
** Andrei Alpatov, 55, Russian hard rock drummer ([[Trek (band)|Trek]])
** [[Djalu Gurruwiwi]], 86, Aboriginal Australian traditional yiḏaki player
** Ben Moore, 80, American soul and gospel singer ([[James & Bobby Purify]], [[The Blind Boys of Alabama]])
* '''13''' 
** [[Teresa Berganza]], 89, Spanish opera singer
** [[Lil Keed]], 24, American rapper
** [[Rosmarie Trapp]], 93, Austrian-born American choral singer ([[Trapp Family]])
* '''14''' – [[Robert Cogoi]], 82, Belgian pop singer
* '''15''' 
** [[Deborah Fraser (singer)|Deborah Fraser]], 56, South African gospel singer
** [[Ricky Gardiner]], 73, Scottish rock guitarist ([[Beggars Opera (band)|Beggars Opera]])
* '''17'''
** [[Rick Price (bassist)|Rick Price]], 77, British rock bassist ([[The Move]], [[Wizzard]])
** [[Vangelis]], 79, Greek progressive rock and ambient keyboardist ([[Aphrodite's Child]]) and film composer
* '''18''' 
** [[Cathal Coughlan (musician)|Cathal Coughlan]], 61, Irish indie rock singer-songwriter ([[Microdisney]], [[The Fatima Mansions]])
** [[Bob Neuwirth]], 82, American singer-songwriter
* '''19''' – [[Bernard Wright]], 58, American jazz and funk singer and keyboardist
* '''21''' – [[Yam Bing-yee]], 90, Chinese opera singer
* '''23''' – [[Thom Bresh]], 74, American country singer
* '''25''' – [[Jean-Louis Chautemps]], 90, French jazz saxophonist
* '''26''' 
** [[Andy Fletcher (musician)|Andy Fletcher]], 60, British new wave and alternative rock keyboardist ([[Depeche Mode]])
** [[Alan White (Yes drummer)|Alan White]], 72, British progressive rock drummer ([[Yes (band)|Yes]], [[Plastic Ono Band]])
* '''29''' 
** Steve Broughton, 72, British psychedelic rock drummer ([[Edgar Broughton Band]])
** [[Ronnie Hawkins]], 87, American-Canadian rock and roll singer
** [[Sidhu Moose Wala]], 28, Indian rapper and singer
* '''30''' – [[Paul Vance]], 92, American pop songwriter
* '''31''' 
** [[KK (singer)|KK]], 53, Indian playback singer
** [[Ingram Marshall]], 80, American classical composer
** [[Kelly Joe Phelps]], 62, American blues singer-songwriter and slide guitarist
** [[Dave Smith (engineer)|Dave Smith]], American sound engineer, founder of [[Sequential (company)|Sequential]], and co-creator of the [[Prophet-5]]