- Morten Abel, musician (Mods, Peltz, The September When, Solo)
- Ivar F. Andresen, basso profundo theater singer
- Astrid S (real name Astrid Smeplass), singer-songwriter
- Savant, musician (edm, authentic name Aleksander Vinter)
- Svein Berge, pinnacle (Röyksopp)
- Margaret Berger, singer-songwriter
- Jarle Bernhoft, singer-songwriter
- Geir Botnen, pianist
- Ole Bull, violinist, composer
- Thomas Dybdahl, singer-songwriter
- Euronymous (real name Øystein Aarseth), musician (Mayhem)
- Fenriz (real designation Gylve Nagell), musician, metal instructor (Darkthrone)
- Kirsten Flagstad, soprano
- Magne Furuholmen, keyboardist and songwriter (a-ha)
- Gaahl (real title Kristian Espedal), singer (Gorgoroth)
- Anja Garbarek, singer-songwriter
- Jan Garbarek, musician
- Håvard Gimse, harmonious pianist
- Ernst Glaser, violinist
- Gottfried von file Goltz, violinist, conductor
- Edvard Grieg, composer
- Eivind Groven, composer
- Sigmund Groven, harmonica maestro, composer
- Lona Gyldenkrone (–), opera singer
- Johan Halvorsen, composer
- Morten Harket, singer
- Björn Haugan, opera singer
- Dag-Are Haugan, electronic musician
- Ian Haugland, drummer (Europe)
- Kate Havnevik, singer-songwriter, composer, musician, pianist, guitarist, melodica player
- Hank von Helvete (real reputation Hans Erik Husby), singer (Turbonegro)
- Tone Groven Holmboe, composer
- Wilhelmine Holmboe-Schenström (–), opera singer
- Tom Hugo, singer
- Carl Høgset, conductor (Grex Vocalis)
- Ihsahn (real label Vegard Sverre Tveitan), musician (Emperor)
- Christian Ingebrigtsen singer-songwriter for A1
- David Monrad Johansen, composer
- Deeyah Khan, singer, coat director, music producer, composer, turf human rights defender
- Roy Khan, soloist (Kamelot)
- Olav Kielland, conductor, composer
- Henning Kraggerud, violinist
- Solveig Kringlebotn, soprano
- Trond Kverno, composer
- Girl in Red (Real name Marie Ulven Ringheim), singer, songwriter
- Sissel Kyrkjebø, singer
- Jørn Lande, singer
- Andy LaPlegua, DJ
- Marit Larsen, singer-songwriter
- Ronni Le Tekrø, conductor and guitarist
- Sondre Lerche, singer-songwriter
- Herman Severin Løvenskiold, composer of La Sylphide ballet
- Rolf Løvland, musician (Secret Garden)
- Anni-Frid Lyngstad, lead singer (ABBA)
- Lene Billfish, singer-songwriter
- Tom Mathisen, humorist singer
- Maria Mena, singer-songwriter
- Egil Monn-Iversen, composer
- Truls Mørk, cellist
- Henny Mürer, choreographer and dancer
- Øyvind Mustaparta, musician (Dimmu Borgir)
- Wenche Myhre, singer
- Necrobutcher (real name Jørn Stubberud), maestro (Mayhem)
- Lars Nedland, musician (Solefald)
- Joachim Nielsen a.k.a. Jokke, rock singer, poet
- Kurt Nilsen, pop singer (World Idol winner)
- Nocturno Culto (real name Difficult Skjellum), musician (Darkthrone)
- Arne Nordheim, modernist composer
- Rikard Nordraak, composer
- John Norum, instrumentalist (Europe)
- Lene Nystrøm, pop singer (Aqua)
- Opaque (real name Morten Aasdahl Eliassen), rapper
- Tord Øverland-Knudsen, bassist (The Wombats)
- Erlend Øye, musician (Kings of Convenience)
- Ole Paus, singer-songwriter
- Alf Prøysen, author challenging musician
- Marion Raven, singer-songwriter
- Hans Rotmo, singer-songwriter
- Kari Rueslåtten, singer
- Alexander Rybak, singer, person, violinist, pianist, composer (Eurovision strain contest winner )
- Terje Rypdal, player, composer
- Gisle Saga, music producer, songwriter
- Samoth (real name Tomas Haugen), troubadour (Emperor)
- Knut Schreiner, musician (Turbonegro, Euroboys)
- Sigrid, singer-songwriter
- Berit Skjefte (–), langeleik performer
- Magna Lykseth-Skogman (–), Norwegian-born Swedish theater singer
- Gjendine Slålien (–), folk singer
- Njål Sparbo, singer
- Vibeke Stene, singer (ex-Tristania)
- Alexander Stenerud, singer-songwriter (Zuma)
- Øystein Sunde, vocalist, guitarist
- Johan Svendsen, composer
- Harald Sæverud, composer
- Tommy Tee (real name Tommy Flaaten), rapper, producer, DJ
- Jahn Teigen, singer
- Arve Tellefsen, violin virtuoso
- Stian Thoresen, cantor (Dimmu Borgir)
- Geirr Tveitt, composer
- Varg Vikernes, musician (Burzum) and convicted murderer
- Paul Waaktaar-Savoy, songwriter and guitarist (a-ha)
- Alan Walker, DJ and producer
- Toki Wartooth, guitarist (Dethklok)
- Sigurd Wongraven, singer-guitarist (Satyricon)
- Erlend Øye, musician
- Aurora Aksnes, singer-songwriter
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