Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/July 30
- Buddy Guy, American blues guitarist and singer, turns 89.
- Paul Anka, Italian/Canadian singer, turns 84.
- Otis Taylor, American blues singer, turns 77.
- Andy Scott, English guitarist for Sweet, turns 76.
- Joyce Jones, American vocalist for First Choice, turns 76.
- Kate Bush, British singer-songwriter, turns 67.
- Neal McCoy, American country music singer, turns 64.
- Dwayne O'Brien, American guitarist for Little Texas, turns 62.
- Craig Gannon, English guitarist for The Bluebells, The Smiths, turns 59.
- Sean Moore, drummer for the Manic Street Preachers, turns 57.
- Louise Wener, vocalist for Sleeper, turns 57.
- Brad Hargreaves, American drummer for Third Eye Blind, turns 53.
- Seth Avett, American singer, songwriter and guitarist with The Avett Brothers, turns 45.
- David Sanborn (July 30, 1945 –May 12, 2024), saxophonist, flautist, session player, would have turned 80 this year.
- Frank Smith (July 30, 1927 –February 18, 1974), Australia-born reeds player, would have turned 98 this year.
- Benny Featherstone (July 30, 1912 –April 06, 1977), Tasmanian drummer and trumpet player, would have turned 113 this year.
- Gerald Moore (July 30, 1899 –March 13, 1987), Brit pianist, would have turned 126 this year.