Editing 2022 in music (section)

===August===
* '''1''' – [[Rosa de Castilla]], 90, Mexican ranchera singer
* '''3''' – [[Nicky Moore]], 75, British heavy metal singer ([[Samson (band)|Samson]])
* '''4'''
** [[Sam Gooden]], 87, American soul singer ([[The Impressions]])
** Ray Major, 73, British rock guitarist (Mott, [[British Lions (band)|British Lions]], [[The Yardbirds]])
* '''5''' 
** [[Judith Durham]], 79, Australian pop-folk singer ([[The Seekers]])
** [[Michael Lang (musician)|Michael Lang]], 80, American jazz and classical pianist
* '''6'''
** [[Daniel Lévi]], 60, French pop singer-songwriter
** [[David Muse]], 73, American country rock flautist, keyboardist and saxophonist ([[Firefall]], [[The Marshall Tucker Band]])
** [[Torgny Söderberg]], 77, Swedish schlanger songwriter
* '''7''' 
** [[Ernesto Cavour]], 82, Bolivian folk singer ([[Los Jairas]])
** [[Gord Lewis]], 65, Canadian punk rock guitarist ([[Teenage Head (band)|Teenage Head]])
* '''8'''
** [[Lamont Dozier]], 81, American songwriter and record producer ([[Holland–Dozier–Holland]]) and singer
** [[Darryl Hunt (musician)|Darryl Hunt]], 72, English folk punk bassist ([[The Pogues]])
** [[Olivia Newton-John]], 73, Australian pop and country singer-songwriter
* '''9''' – [[Jussi Hakulinen]], 57, Finnish pop rock singer-songwriter and keyboardist ([[Yö]])
* '''10''' – [[Abdul Wadud (musician)|Abdul Wadud]], 75, American jazz and classical cellist
* '''11'''
** [[Darius Campbell Danesh]], 41, Scottish pop singer
** [[Mohamed Huzam]], 52, Maldivian playback singer
** [[Bill Pitman]], 102, American jazz, pop, and rock guitarist ([[The Wrecking Crew (music)|The Wrecking Crew]])
** [[Shimoga Subbanna]], 83, Indian playback singer
* '''12''' – [[Ebrahim Ghanbari Mehr]], 94, Iranian musical instrument maker
* '''14''' – [[Svika Pick]], 72, Israeli songwriter
* '''15''' 
** [[Steve Grimmett]], 62, English heavy metal singer ([[Grim Reaper (band)|Grim Reaper]], [[Onslaught (band)|Onslaught]], [[Lionsheart]]).
** Hans Magnusson, 73, Swedish dansband saxophonist ([[Thorleifs]])
** Tokollo Tshabalala, 45, South African kwaito singer-songwriter ([[TKZee]])
* '''16''' 
** [[Kal David]], 79, American blues singer and guitarist
** [[Matti Lehtinen]], 100, Finnish opera singer
* '''18''' – [[Rolf Kühn]], 92, German jazz clarinetist and saxophonist
* '''19''' – [[Ted Kirkpatrick]], 62, American Christian thrash metal drummer and songwriter ([[Tourniquet (band)|Tourniquet]])
* '''20'''
** [[Helen Grayco]], 97, American pop singer
** [[Nayyara Noor]], 71, Pakistani playback and ghazal singer
** Paul Tesluk, 82, American rock and roll organist ([[Johnny and the Hurricanes]])
* '''21''' – [[Monnette Sudler]], 70, American jazz guitarist
* '''22'''
** [[Jerry Allison]], 82, American rock and roll drummer and songwriter ([[The Crickets]]), and singer
** Stuart Anstis, 48, British extreme metal guitarist ([[Cradle of Filth]])
** [[Jaimie Branch]], 39, American free jazz trumpeter and composer
** [[Fredy Studer]], 72, Swizz jazz fusion drummer
** Piotr Szkudelski, 66, Polish rock drummer ([[Perfect (Polish band)|Perfect]])
** [[Margaret Urlich]], 57, New Zealand pop singer
* '''23''' – [[Creed Taylor]], 93, American jazz trumpeter, record producer and music executive
* '''25'''
** [[Joey DeFrancesco]], 51, American jazz organist, saxophonist and trumpeter
** [[Mable John]], 91, American R&B singer ([[The Raelettes]])
* '''26''' – [[Hana Zagorová]], 75, Czech pop singer
* '''27'''
** [[Georges Al Rassi]], 42, Lebanese Khaliji singer
** [[Manolo Sanlúcar]], 78, Spanish flamenco guitarist
* '''29''' 
** [[Luke Bell (musician)|Luke Bell]], 32, American country singer 
** [[John P. Varkey]], 52, Indian alternative rock guitarist ([[Avial (band)|Avial]]) and film composer
* '''31''' – [[Mark Shreeve]], 65, British electronic composer and synthesizer player ([[Redshift (group)|Redshift]])