A song for an Apple commercial was chosen by Steve Jobs. Yael Naim's folk-pop song "New Soul" was humble and whimsical, more purposefully analog than technologically advanced. But basically, it was catchy and spread quickly over the world, from the northern and southern hemispheres to the eastern and western. It appeared on three Billboard charts in the United States alone: the... read full bio
American rapper and musician Yung Bleu, whose real name is Jeremy Biddle, was born in Mobile, Alabama, on April 4, 1994. He started his music career in 2013, and a series of mixtapes helped him become well-known in the Southern music industry. With the release of his singles "Miss It" and "Ice on My Baby" from the mixtape Investments 4,... read full bio
A new project called yvm3 has been launched. SVDDEN DEATH is a well-known dubstep musician who has made a name for himself in the music industry with his experimental sound that incorporates elements of death metal. He's recently been linked to a new project called yvm3, which is thought to be a trio of DJs consisting of himself, Yakz, and... read full bio
The guitarist and band Covet's writer is Yvette Young. She has a solo project where she performs on piano, acoustic guitar and violin in addition to her band. Yvette studied the piano and violin classically as a child before picking up the guitar in the hospital. She worked as an art teacher for a while after earning a degree in fine... read full bio
Afro-pop producer, performer, and composer John Saviours Udomboso, also known as Young Jonn "The Wicked Producer," has won several awards. Young Jonn was born and raised in Ibadan, where he also started doing music before relocating to Lagos. He joined with Hit Factory Studios after relocating to Lagos, where he developed his production skills by working with and shaping the sounds... read full bio
Brothers Diarmuid and Brán Mac Gloinn, who live in Dublin, make up the Irish folk duet known as Ye Vagabonds. They have already won more RTE Radio 1 Folk Awards than any other artist, including Best Track and Best Group and have been referred to as "being at the fore of a new wave of Irish folk". The brothers played onstage... read full bio
One of R&B's most captivating storytellers is Yaya Bey. The singer/songwriter skillfully navigates life's challenges and happy times via music by combining ancestral powers with her own self-actualization. Bey's latest album, "Remember Your North Star", portrays this emotional rollercoaster via a soul-satisfying blend of hip-hop, soul, jazz, reggae and afrobeat. The album's lead hit, "keisha," finest exemplifies the artist's talent for storytelling.... read full bio
With roots in Southern California, Yachty by Nature has been providing top-notch live yacht rock performances from sea to shining sea since 2016. The best groovy soft yacht rock songs from the late 1970s and early 1980s are played by this sultry six-piece ensemble. We are a Yachtical Tribute to many of your favorite musicians like Christopher Cross, Toto, Michael McDonald, Hall... read full bio
Since the early 1990's, Yen Sung has played a significant role in Lisbon's house scene and is considered a pioneer of Portuguese dance music. For a new generation of Lisbon clubbers and DJs, Yen became a symbol of ferocious drive and unquestionable taste at a time when it was still uncommon for women to command the dancefloor behind the turntables.... read full bio
The captivating four-piece electro noise group YARD hails from Dublin, Ireland. Their sound, which lies somewhere between techno and noise rock, is best described as a powerfully immersive sensory experience. YARD will leave you feeling invigorated, hot, and somewhat unsettled. Their spooky mascot, Bucketman, serves as a visual representation of the group. Yard is growing stronger after securing a spot at... read full bio
Yael Deckelbaum is an activist and singer-songwriter who is Canadian and Israeli with a platinum award. She is regarded as one of the original members of the Israeli folk group Habanot Nechama, whose self-titled CD sold over 40,000 copies and went platinum in Israel. Yael has shared the stage with a number of notable performers, including Gregory Porter, Bobby McFerrin,... read full bio
The Yardbirds legend and music has graduated three of rock's greatest guitar players: Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page. They created hard rock out of standard twelve-bar blues, doubling the tempos and whacking the amps up to ten. On the British club scene, the Yardbirds, the Animals, and the Rolling Stones ruled the stages. The Yardbirds are best known... read full bio
You Me at Six can be best described as rebel rousing and exceptionally bravado, making this band extremely energetic and pleasing to the crowd. This British rock band stepped into fame with the success of their debut album, Take Off Your Colours and has since been nominated for Best British Band" three sequential years and finally winning the title the... read full bio
French band Yelle gained popularity on Myspace with their first song, "Je veux te voir." The group, made up of Julie Budet as Yelle, Jean-François Perrier as GrandMarnier, and Tanguy Destable as Tepr, originally meant the song to be a parody of the misogynistic lyrics of French hip-hop. To create their debut album "Pop Up" in 2007, they secured a... read full bio
Singer and guitarist, Tim Rogers, fronts the four member, alternative rock band You Am I. Rogers bandmates include guitarist Davey Lane, bass player Andy Kent, and drummer Russell Hopkinson. You Am I is one of the most successful and internationally admired Australian bands scoring three number one albums in Australia. Theyve had nine of their songs appear on the ARIA... read full bio
Young & Sick is a musical art project created by Nick van Hofwegen. His act has been acclaimed by publications like the Wall Street Journal, who has dubbed him a “double threat.” Van Hofwegen has created art for groups like Foster the People, The Velvet Teen, Maroon 5, Robin Thicke, Mikky Ekko, and Jerry Stiller. His music was also featured... read full bio
George Van Den Broek, a talented and enigmatic young musician, is the only leader of Yellow Days, an outstanding alternative indie musical endeavor. George's mesmerizingly seductive and powerful vocals exceed expectations despite his young age. Yellow Days, a Manchester native, started playing the guitar for the first time at age 11, which launched him on the path he immediately realized... read full bio
Yosuke Kubozuka is a Japanese actor and musician from Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan. Kubozuka started his career as a model and during this time, he modeled for several magazines and television commercials before moving into his acting career. As an actor, Kubozuka later made his debut playing Ryuichi in the television series “Hen”. Since then, he’s gone on to play Yoshito/Kikuchi... read full bio
Yuval Tal is the founder, President, and former CEO of Payoneer, an Internet-based payment company that establishes viable solutions for payments in prepaid credit cards through the Internet via their own prepaid Payoneer credit card. Payoneer allows it’s members to sell products, but pay for their own supplies through an online service. Tal was born in Israel and earned his... read full bio
Tate Farris, better known as her stage name, Yung Baby Tate, is an American rapper, singer, and record producer from Decatur, Georgia. She is the daughter of Dionne Farris and David Ryan Harris and from a young age, always knew she wanted to pursue a musical career. Tate began dancing and learning how to play the piano at a young... read full bio
