[PHOTOS] 10 Musicians and Their Mustaches – The Hollywood Reporter
Elijah King
Published Apr 04, 2026
Prince
Image Credit: Photo Credit: Getty Images The R&B master accents his barely there stache with a lower-lip–grazing soul patch.
Dev Hynes
Image Credit: Photo Credit: Getty Images The essential elements of the songwriter’s Blood Orange look? Dreads, hat and a medium-dense mustache.
Lionel Richie
Image Credit: Photo Credit: Getty Images Richie’s defined, perfectly trimmed mustache has been a signature since he began with The Commodores.
David Crosby
Image Credit: Photo Credit: Getty Images His gray whiskers are fashioned in a style called the walrus — a look also worn by Theodore Roosevelt and Mark Twain.
Taylor Rice
Image Credit: Photo Credit: Newscom The Local Natives frontman's mustache has its own own Facebook page.
John Oates
Image Credit: Photo Credit: AP Images Although John Oates has since shaved off his stache ("The mustache represented the old John; I didn't want to be that guy anymore, so I shaved it off," he told Yahoo), it was his trademark look in the '70s and '80s.
Eugene Hutz
Image Credit: Photo Credit: Getty Images Gogol Bordello’s frontman is known equally for his energetic stage presence and his umbrella-shaped facial hair.
Freddie Mercury
Image Credit: Photo Credit: AP Images It's safe to say: When one thinks of the late British singer-songwriter, one thinks of his signature 'stache.
Carlos Santana
Image Credit: Photo Credit: AP Images Peace to Carlos Santana's mustache.
Frank Zappa
Image Credit: Photo Credit: AP Images The late rocker owned his mustache like no other. Even the Toyota Truck logo has been compared to it.
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