Musicians Born in North Carolina
- Aiken, Clay (Chapel Hill)
- Amos, Tori (Newton)
- Barrino, Fantasia (High Point)
- Coltrane, John (Hamlet)
- Fargo, Donna (Mount Airy)
- Flack, Roberta (Black Mountain)
- Monk, Thelonious (Rocky Mount)
- Simone, Nina (Tryon)
- Travis, Randy (Marshville)
- Watson, Doc (Deep Gap)
