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The 27 Club (Updated 2019)

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Robert Johnson (1911 - 1938)
en.wikipedia Robert Leroy Johnson (May 8, 1911 – August 16, 1938) was an American blues singer and musician. His landmark recordings from 1936–37 display a combination of singing, guitar skills, and ...
Derrick Antonio Coleman (1990 - 2018)
Derrick D. Coleman (July 4, 1990 – January 19, 2018), better known by his stage name Fredo Santana, was an American rapper. The older cousin of Chief Keef, Santana began recording music in 2011, releas...
Jimi Hendrix (1942 - 1970)
From Wikipedia (English) : James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist and singer-songwriter. He is widely considered ...
Jim Morrison (1943 - 1971)
James Douglas "Jim" Morrison born December 8, 1943, died July 3, 1971 Jim Morrison was an American singer and poet, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of the rock band The Doors . Due to ...
Photo by Grossman Glotzer Management Corporation. Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons at https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Janis_Joplin_1970.JPG

Janis Joplin (1943 - 1970)
brief biography and family Janis Lyn Joplin (January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) was an American singer, songwriter and music arranger. She rose to prominence in the late 1960s as the lead singer of Bi...

The 27 Club is a list consisting mostly of popular musicians, artists, or actors who died at age 27.