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- Nádine, singer-songwriter
- Nate Maingard, indie folk singer-songwriter
- The Narrow
- Bongani Ndodana-Breen, composer
- Jim Neversink, alternative country singer-songwriter and guitarist
- New Academics
- Steve Newman
- Bernoldus Niemand
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- Simon "Mahlathini" Nkabinde (1937–1999), Mbaqanga singer
- West Nkosi (1940–1998), mbaqanga musician
- Nobesuthu Mbadu (1945–), singer in Mahlathini and the Mahotella Queens and member of 8the Mahotella Queens
- Nothende singer-songwriter,composer
- Thys Nywerheid
- ( the Mud ensemble avantgarde performance art music group
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