| U.K. [Detail] | England |
| U2 [Detail] | Ireland |
| UB 40 [Detail] | United Kingdom |
| Ufo [Detail] | United Kingdom |
| The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain [Detail] | United Kingdom |
| Uncle Acid And the Deadbeats [Detail] | England |
| Unknown Mortal Orchestra [Detail] | multi-ethnic |
| The Unusual Suspects [Detail] | Scotland |
| Vagabon [Detail] | Cameroon |
| Van der Graaf Generator [Detail] | England |
| Sharon Van Etten [Detail] | USA |
| Remy van Kesteren [Detail] | Netherlands |
| Van Morrison [Detail] | United Kingdom |
| Herman Van Veen [Detail] | Netherlands |
| Vandaveer [Detail] | USA |
| Vant [Detail] | United Kingdom |
| Various Artists [Detail] | multi-ethnic |
| Eddie Vedder [Detail] | USA |
| Alan Vega [Detail] | USA |
| Suzanne Vega [Detail] | USA |
| Laura Veirs [Detail] | USA |
| The Velvet Underground & Nico [Detail] | USA |
| Venus [Detail] | Belgium |
| Vessels [Detail] | United Kingdom |
| Kurt Vile [Detail] | USA |
| Villagers [Detail] | Ireland |
| Vök [Detail] | Iceland |
| Voodoo Beach [Detail] | Germany |
