Gun Kelly (rapper) (Cleveland) Emily Keener (singer, musician) (Wakeman) Khaledzou (music producer) (Youngstown) Kid Cudi (musician) (Cleveland) Karl King (band composer and conductor) (Paintersville) Roland Kirk (musician) (Columbus) Chris Kirkpatrick (singer) (Dalton) Mark Kozelek (singer, musician) (Massillon) Josh Krajcik (singer, musician) (Wooster) Kramies (singer-songwriter, recording artist) (Cleveland) Ernie Krivda (jazz saxophonist) (Cleveland) Erich Kunzel (classical conductor) (Cincinnati) Drew Lachey (musician) (Cincinnati) Nick Lachey (musician) (Cincinnati) Jani Lane (musician, Warrant) (Akron) Neil Larsen (keyboardist) (Cleveland) Peter Laughner (musician, Rocket from the Tombs) (Bay Village) Griffin Layne (recording artist, singer-songwriter) (Kettering) John Legend (musician) (Springfield) Gerald Levert (R&B singer) (Cleveland) James Levine (conductor, musician) (Cincinnati) Gary LeVox (lead singer, Rascal Flatts) (Columbus/Lewis Center) Bob Lewis (musician) (Akron) Ted Lewis (bandleader) (Circleville) Lexi (gospel singer) (Canton) Tommy LiPuma (music production) (Cleveland) Robert Lockwood Jr. (bluesman) (Cleveland) Ty Longley (musician, guitarist, Great White) (Brookfield) Lux Interior (born Erick Purkhiser) (musician) (Stow) John Mack (classical oboist) (Cleveland) Eli Maiman (guitarist, Walk the Moon) (Cincinnati) Henry Mancini (composer) (Cleveland) Marilyn Manson (musician) (Canton) Brad Martin (singer) (Greenfield) Dean Martin (singer, actor) (Steubenville) Jessica Lea Mayfield (musician) (Kent) Maureen McGovern (singer) (Youngstown) Dottie McGuire (singer, The McGuire Sisters) (Middletown) Phyllis McGuire (singer, The McGuire Sisters) (Middletown) Ruby McGuire (singer, The McGuire Sisters) (Middletown) Allen McKenzie (bass guitar, singer, FireHouse) (Jackson) Andrew McMahon (musician, lead singer, Something Corporate and Jack's Mannequin) (Bexley) Sylvia McNair (classical singer) (Mansfield) MGK (rapper) (Cleveland) Donald Mills (musician, The Mills Brothers) (Piqua) Harry Mills (musician, The Mills Brothers) (Piqua) Herbert Mills (musician, The Mills Brothers) (Piqua) John Mills Jr. (musician, The Mills Brothers) (Piqua) John Hutchinson Mills (musician, The Mills Brothers) (Piqua) Jason Molina (musician) (Oberlin) Vaughn Monroe (singer) (Akron) Junie Morrison (lead singer, Ohio Players) (Dayton) Seth Morrison (guitar) (Wheelersburg) Bob Mothersbaugh (musician, Devo) (Akron) Mark Mothersbaugh (musician, Devo) (Akron) Shirley Murdock (singer) (Toledo) Frank J. Myers (singer-songwriter) (Dayton) N–R Ruby Nash Garnett (singer, Ruby & the Romantics) (Akron) Bern Nix (jazz guitarist) (Toledo) Russell Oberlin (classical singer) (Akron) Phil Ochs (protest singer) (Columbus) Jamie O'Hara (singer-songwriter) (Toledo) Benjamin Orr (musician, The Cars) (Lakewood) Tim "Ripper" Owens (singer, Judas Priest) (Akron) Gary Patterson (musician) (Cleveland) Johnny Paycheck (singer) (Greenfield) Danielle Peck (singer) (Coshocton) Ken Peplowski (jazz saxophonist) (Cleveland) Nicholas Petricca (singer-songwriter, musician) (Cincinnati) Utah Phillips (folk singer) (Cleveland) Robert Pollard (composer) (Dayton) John Popper (singer, Blues Traveler (Cleveland) Steve Potts (jazz saxophonist) (Columbus) Robert Quine (guitarist, Richard Hell and the Voidoids) (Akron)