| [unknown] | Other | Not applicable | [Worldwide] | 4.2 | instrument (as “inyagara”), instrument (as “kayamba”), instrument |
| Jorge Alfano | Person | Male | Argentina | | instrument (as “rattles”) |
| Alexander Bapa | Person | Male | Respublika Tyva | | instrument (as “dazhaanning khavy”) |
| Adrian Belew | Person | Male | Mt. Juliet | 4 | instrument |
| Ingemar Bergman | Person | Male | Sweden | | instrument |
| Chris Birkett | Person | Male | United States | | instrument (as “African concussion rattlers”) |
| Carlinhos Brown | Person | Male | Brazil | | instrument |
| Wilson Canegal | Person | Male | | | instrument |
| Jason Carmer | Person | Male | United States | | instrument |
| Mwendi Chibindi | | | | | instrument (as “Hoshos”) |
| Stella Chiweshe | Person | Female | Germany | | instrument (as “Hosho”) |
| John Covertino | Person | Male | | | instrument (as “bottle cap rattle”) |
| Császári Gergő | Person | Male | | | instrument |
| Nick D’Virgilio | Person | Male | Fort Wayne | | instrument (as “sleigh bells”) |
| Buz Daney | Person | Male | United States | | instrument (as “rattles”) |
| Chiara De Sio | Person | Female | | | instrument |
| Hermann Delago | Person | Male | Austria | | instrument |
| Adama Diarra | Person | Male | Mali | | instrument (as “yabara”) |
| Jon Eagle | Person | | | | instrument |
| Pamela Ebrey | Person | Female | | | instrument (as “Shake Eggs”) |
| Joe Edelmann | Person | Male | United States | | member of band |
| Carlos Eiene | Person | Male | Boston | | instrument |
| Joel Fan | Person | Male | United States | | instrument |
| ferbncode | Person | Male | India | | instrument (as “toy instrument”) |
| Joseph Fire Crow | Person | Male | United States | | instrument (as “Native American rattles”) |
| Fra-Fra Tribesmen | | | Ghana | | instrument |
| Joe Gideon | | | | | instrument (as “egg”) |
| Rajesh Haldar | Person | | | | instrument |
| Herbie Hancock | Person | Male | United States | 5 | instrument (as “box of rocks”) |
| Pauli Hanhiniemi | Person | Male | Finland | 4.65 | instrument |
| Mary Hansen | Person | Female | Australia | | instrument (as “eggs”) |
| David Harrington | Person | Male | United States | | instrument (as “peyote rattle”) |
| Calvin Harris | Person | Male | Scotland | 4.5 | instrument (as “flexitone”) |
| Rachid Hassani | Person | Male | | | instrument |
| Tinu Heiniger | Person | Male | Switzerland | | instrument |
| Jean-Didier Hoareau | Person | Male | Réunion | | instrument (as “kayanm”) |
| Matthew Houck | Person | Male | United States | | instrument |
| Debbie Houle | Person | Female | Edmonton | | member of band |
| Mike Hovancsek | Person | Male | United States | | instrument (as “rattle”), instrument (as “seed rattle”) |
| Andi Hug | Person | Male | Switzerland | | instrument |
| Pedro Ito | Person | Male | Brazil | | instrument |
| George Jinda | Person | Male | Hungary | | instrument |
| Lonnie Jones | Person | Male | Canada | | instrument (as “horn rattle”) |
| Laura Kaartinen | Person | Female | Finland | | instrument |
| Jēkabs Kacens | Person | Male | Latvia | | instrument |
| Flemming Kassebeer | Person | Male | Denmark | | instrument |
| Jayesh Kathak | | | | | instrument (as “shaker”) |
| Robert Kaye | Person | Male | Barcelona | | instrument (as “toy instrument”) |
| Gary Kettel | Person | | | | instrument (as “pod rattles”) |
| Ülo Krigul | Person | Male | Estonia | | instrument |
| Sophie Krische | Person | Female | | | instrument |
| Martin Kullerkupp | Person | Male | Estonia | | instrument |
| Ben Lauber | Person | Male | | | instrument |
| Granmoun Lélé | Person | Male | Réunion | | instrument (as “cayamb”) |
| Leo Verto | Person | Male | Germany | | instrument (as “jar with peas”) |
| Lions of Batucada | Group | | Portland | | instrument (as “chocalho”) |
| Esther Lomas-Sampedre | Person | Female | United States | | instrument (as “rattlesnake”) |
| Jerry MacDonald | Person | Male | United States | | instrument (as “deer hoof rattles”) |
| Rocky Maffit | Person | Male | United States | | instrument (as “rattles”) |
| Cosmas Magaya | Person | Male | Zimbabwe | | instrument (as “hosho”) |
| Gilson Mangoma | Person | Male | Zimbabwe | | instrument (as “Hosho”) |
| Todd Manley | Person | Male | | | instrument (as “wooden rattle”) |
| Chiwoniso | Person | Female | Zimbabwe | | instrument (as “hosho”) |
| Dumisani Maraire | Person | Male | Zimbabwe | | instrument (as “hosho”) |
| Armando Marçal | Person | Male | Brazil | | instrument |
| Mestre Marçal | Person | Male | Brazil | | instrument |
| Tichaona Maredza | Person | Male | Canada | | instrument (as “hosho”) |
| Ryan Martin | Person | Male | United States | | instrument (as “leaf rattle”) |
| Riku Mattila | Person | Male | Finland | | instrument |
| Mauro Medde | Person | Male | Sardegna | | instrument (as “sonagias”) |
| Bill Miller | Person | Male | United States | 5 | instrument (as “gourd rattle”) |
| Virginia Mkwesha | | | | | instrument (as “Hosho”) |
| Frank "Anakwad" Montano | Person | Male | | | instrument |
| Maneesh de Moor | Person | Male | Netherlands | | instrument (as “chakapa”) |
| Airto Moreira | Person | Male | Brazil | | instrument (as “rattles”) |
| Gilles Mortiaux | Person | Male | | | instrument |
| Movimiento Artístico JADE | Group | | Guatemala | | instrument (as “sonajas”) |
| Mai Muchena | Person | Female | Zimbabwe | | instrument (as “hosho”) |
| Virginia Mukwesha | Person | Female | Berlin | | instrument (as “hosho”) |
| Ephraim Mutemasango | Person | Male | Zimbabwe | | instrument (as “hosho”) |
| Naco | Person | Male | Italy | | instrument |
| R. Carlos Nakai | Person | Male | United States | | instrument (as “Native American rattles”), instrument (as “rattless”), instrument |
| Valerie Dee Naranjo | Person | Female | United States | | instrument (as “animal toenail rattle”), instrument (as “basket rattle”), instrument (as “horn rattle”), instrument (as “metal rattle”), instrument (as “rawhide rattle”), instrument (as “seed pod rattle”), instrument (as “turtle claw rattle”), instrument (as “turtle shell rattle”) |
| Kevin Nathaniel | Person | Male | United States | 5 | instrument (as “hosho”) |
| Zuzana Navarová | Person | Female | Czechia | | instrument |
| Alex Neal | Person | Male | United Kingdom | | instrument (as “pod rattles”) |
| Stuart Nevitt | Person | Male | | | instrument (as “bushman dance rattles”), instrument (as “shaman rattles”) |
| Carlos Niño | Person | Male | United States | | instrument (as “rattle”) |
| Juan Carlos Nuño | Person | Male | Spain | | instrument (as “sonajas”) |
| Garage Nyamudya | Person | | Zimbabwe | | instrument (as “hosho”) |
| Enos Okola | Person | Male | Kenya | | instrument |
| Mike Oldfield | Person | Male | United Kingdom | 4.55 | instrument |
| Kristin Olson | Person | Female | Los Angeles | | instrument (as “seed pods”) |
| Willy Paitre | Person | Male | Réunion | | instrument (as “kayanm”) |
| Michael Papei | Person | Male | New Ireland | | instrument (as “rattles”) |
| Junior Parker | Person | Male | United States | | instrument (as “lagerphone”) |
| Webster Pasipamire | Person | Male | Zimbabwe | | instrument (as “hosho”) |
| Eddie Patterson | Person | | United States | | instrument |
| Max Percht | Person | Male | Salzburg | | member of band (as “Gerassel”) |
| Charlie Perez | Person | Male | United States | | instrument (as “flexatone”) |