| Red Dons | 4 | 1 |
| Red Lorry Yellow Lorry | 6 | 1 |
| Red Red Meat | 1 | 1 |
| Red Simpson | 1 | 1 |
| Red Tail Ring | 1 | 1 |
| RedCloud | 1 | 1 |
| Redbone | 9 | 1 |
| Redi Hasa | 2 | 1 |
| Redman | 10 | 1 |
| Rednex | 1 | 1 |
| Reel Big Fish | 0 | 1 |
| Reet Hendrikson | 1 | 1 |
| Reflections | 1 | 1 |
| Refugee Camp Allstars | 1 | 1 |
| Regrelh | 1 | 1 |
| Rehab Hazgui | 0 | 1 |
| Reigning Sound | 1 | 1 |
| Rekleiner | 0 | 1 |
| Relatively Clean Rivers | 1 | 1 |
| Release The Bats | 1 | 1 |
| Relics of Humanity | 1 | 1 |
| Renat Sette | 1 | 1 |
| Renata Rosa | 1 | 1 |
| Reneé Rapp | 2 | 1 |
| René Clemencic | 28 | 1 |
| René Lacaille | 1 | 1 |
| Reptile House | 0 | 1 |
| Repulsion | 1 | 1 |
| Res | 1 | 1 |
| Resistor | 1 | 1 |
| Restraining Order | 1 | 1 |
| Reuben | 1 | 1 |
| Reverend Beat-Man | 1 | 1 |
| Reverend Gary Davis | 1 | 1 |
| Rex | 1 | 1 |
| Rezonansa | 1 | 1 |
| Rhapsody of Fire | 15 | 1 |
| Rheingold | 1 | 1 |
| Rhesus O | 1 | 1 |
| Rhos Male Voice Choir | 1 | 1 |
| Rhydderch Davies | 1 | 1 |
| Riajuu | 1 | 1 |
| Ribbon Fix | 1 | 1 |
| Riccardo Tesi | 2 | 1 |
| Rich Gang | 1 | 1 |
| Rich Ruth | 2 | 1 |
| Richard Ashcroft | 6 | 1 |
| Richard Bonnet | 1 | 1 |
| Richard Cheese | 1 | 1 |
| Richard Hayman | 13 | 1 |
| Richard Jacques | 0 | 1 |
| Richard James | 1 | 1 |
| Richard Marx | 1 | 1 |
| Richard Searles | 1 | 1 |
| Richard Strauss | 771 | 1 |
| Richard Wagner | 638 | 1 |
| Richard Williams | 3 | 1 |
| Richie Hawtin | 0 | 1 |
| Richmond Fontaine | 1 | 1 |
| Richter Band | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Nelson | 27 | 1 |
| Rickard Jäverling | 1 | 1 |
| Riddim | 1 | 1 |
| Riders in the Sky | 1 | 1 |
| Rigo Tovar | 7 | 1 |
| Riot V | 1 | 1 |
| Rise of the Northstar | 1 | 1 |
| Rita Indiana y Los Misterios | 1 | 1 |
| Rival Consoles | 1 | 1 |
| Rival Schools | 1 | 1 |
| Rival Sons | 1 | 1 |
| Roadside Graves | 6 | 1 |
| Rob $tone | 1 | 1 |
| Rob Lewis | 1 | 1 |
| Rob Luft | 2 | 1 |
| Rob Moose | 1 | 1 |
| Robb Kunkel | 1 | 1 |
| Robbie Fulks | 17 | 1 |
| Robbie Lee | 1 | 1 |
| Robbie Robertson | 5 | 1 |
| Robert Archer | 1 | 1 |
| Robert Fripp | 25 | 1 |
| Robert Getchell | 7 | 1 |
| Robert Glasper | 10 | 1 |
| Robert Glasper Experiment | 1 | 1 |
| Robert Haigh | 1 | 1 |
| Robert Hood | 15 | 1 |
| Robert Kasprzycki | 1 | 1 |
| Robert Lester Folsom | 1 | 1 |
| Robert Lopez | 0 | 1 |
| Robert Nighthawk | 0 | 1 |
| Robert Palmer | 1 | 1 |
| Robert Pollard | 25 | 1 |
| Robert Wilson | 3 | 1 |
| Robin Callaway | 2 | 1 |
| Robin Gibb | 8 | 1 |
| Robin Holcomb | 3 | 1 |
| Robin Thicke | 1 | 1 |
| Robyn Hitchcock and the Egyptians | 0 | 1 |
| Rocket | 1 | 1 |