Birthdays in Music
- May 1 Johnny Colt, Cherry Point NC, rock bassist (Black Crowes)
- May 5 Shawn Drover, Canadian drummer (Megadeth)
- May 8 Marta Sánchez, Spanish singer
- May 11 Christoph Schneider, German drummer (Rammstein)
- May 12 Bebel Gilberto, Brazilian singer
- May 13 Darius Rucker, American singer (Hootie & the Blowfish), born in Charleston, South Carolina
- May 13 Alison Goldfrapp, English musician (Goldfrapp), born in London
- May 14 Fab Morvan, French singer-songwriter and dancer (Milli Vanilli with Rob Pilatus), born in Paris, France
- May 14 Mike Inez, US rock bassist (Alice in Chains-Facelift)
- May 14 Raphael Saadiq, American musician (Tony! Toni! Toné!)
Janet Jackson
May 16 Janet Jackson, singer, Michael's sister (Control), born in Gary, Indiana
Janet Jackson
- May 18 Michael Tait, American musician (dc Talk, Tait)
- May 22 Kenny Hickey, American guitarist (Type O Negative)
- May 27 Sean Kinney, US rock drummer (Alice in Chains-We Die Young)
- May 30 Stephen Malkmus, American musician (Pavement)
About May 1966
How Old? 52 years old
Generation: Generation X