| KEITHRICHARDS | Rolling Stones guitarist who released his memoir Life in October 2010: 2 wds. |
| BOBBYGILLESPIE | Scottish musician who released his memoir ' Tenement Boy' in 2021 (5,9) |
| LEE | Golfer Westwood who replaced Tiger Woods as World #1 in October 2010 |
| NUGENT | Guitarist who released "Spirit of the Wild" |
| HARRY | This prince released his memoir; also lost a royal title (5) |
| LIVELY | Author of The Road to Lichfield, Heat Wave, the memoir Life in the Garden and a number of children's books including A Stitch in Time (6) |
| KEMPE | The Ghost of Thomas -; book by Penelope Lively, author of Moon Tiger and the memoir Life in the Garden (5) |
| CHELSEAHANDLER | Comedian who wrote the memoir "Life Will Be the Death of Me" |
| DEQUINCEY | Critic and essayist who references his occupancy at his friend William Wordsworth's former house, Dove Cottage, in his memoir Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (2,7) |
| MICHAELBUBLE | Canadian singer who released his "Christmas" album in 2011 |
| LEONARDCOHEN | Canadian singer who released his "Old Ideas" album in 2012 |
| PRINCE | American singer-songwriter, musician and record producer who released his debut album, For You, in 1978 |
| OMARIBANKS | Ex-West Indies Test all-rounder who released his first reggae album in 2012 (5,5) |
| EZRA | George, English singer/ songwriter who released his second studio album Staying at Tamara's in 2018 (4) |
| DAVIDBOWIE | Trailblazing musician who released his final album Blackstar in 2016 |
| SHEERAN | Ed ___ , English singer/ songwriter who released his fifth studio album - in 2021 (7) |
| FENDER | Sam, singer from North Shields who released his second studio album Seventeen Going Under in 2021 (6) |
| OSULLIVAN | Gilbert ---, Irish singersongwriter who released his 20th studio album, Driven, in 2022 (9) |
| HORAN | Niall _. Irish singer-songwriter who released his third album The Show in 2023 (5) |
| RALPH | ___ Sharon, British-american jazz pianist and arranger who released his trio's album, "The Magic of Cole Porter" in 2000 |