Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/August 27
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- Tommy Sands, American actor and pop music singer, turns 87.
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- Phil Shulman, Scottish multi-instrumentalist with Simon Dupree and the Big Sound, turns 87.
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- Malcolm Allured, of Showaddywaddy, turns 79.
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- David 'Billy' Knight, American percussionist, turns 77.
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- Kevin Kavanaugh, member of Asbury Jukes, turns 73.
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- Alex Lifeson, Canadian guitarist with Rush, turns 71.
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- Glen Matlock, Brit bassist for Sex Pistols, turns 68.
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- Yolanda Adams, American gospel music artist, turns 61.
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- Rez Abbasi, Pakistani guitarist, turns 59.
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- Mark Calderon, American vocalist with Color Me Badd, turns 54.
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- Tony Kanal, Brit bassist with No Doubt, turns 54.
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- Lee Brennan, English vocalist with 911, turns 49.
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- Mase, American rapper, turns 47.
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- Jon Siebels, American guitarist with Eve 6, turns 45.
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- Mario, American R&B singer, turns 38.
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- Jeff Cook (August 27, 1949–November 07, 2022), American multi-instrumentalist and member of Alabama, would have turned 75 this year.
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- Tim Bogert (August 27, 1944–January 13, 2021), Brit bassist for Vanilla Fudge, would have turned 80 this year.
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- Daryl Dragon (August 27, 1942 –January 02, 2019), American keyboardist, "The Captain" in Captain & Tennille, would have turned 82 this year.
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- Sonny Sharrock (August 27, 1940 –May 25, 1994), American free-jazz guitarist, would have turned 84 this year.
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- Alice Coltrane (August 27, 1937–January 12, 2007), American jazz composer, harpist, organist, and pianist, would have turned 87 this year.
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- Tony Crombie (August 27, 1925 –October 18, 1999), Brit session musician (percussionist), would have turned 99 this year.
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- Martha Raye (August 27, 1916 –October 19, 1994), American actress and singer, would have turned 108 this year.
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- Lester Young (August 27, 1904 –March 15, 1959), American jazz saxophonist, would have turned 120 this year.
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- Rebecca Helferich Clarke (August 27, 1886 –October 13, 1979), English composer and violinist, would have turned 138 this year.
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- Eric Coates (August 27, 1886 –December 21, 1957), English composer, would have turned 138 this year.