Yolanda "Yoli" Vazquez is a reporter who has won multiple awards. Currently, she serves as a motor news anchor for MotorWeek, which can be seen on PBS, Velocity, and the V-me Spanish-language network. The primary mission of Yoli is to provide readers with insights and background information on significant consumer stories. After being on the front lines of breaking news... read full bio
Ylona Jade Garcia is a multi-talented Filipino-Australian singer, songwriter, and actress who is currently based in the United States. She was born in Sydney, Australia on February 28, 2002, to Filipino parents who are medical practitioners. Ylona started performing at a young age as a front act for several Filipino singers and musicians, including Martin Nievera, Sarah Geronimo, and Bamboo... read full bio
Yamaneika Saunders is a comedian, actress, and former panelist on The Meredith Vieira Show. Known for her bold and fearless style of comedy, Yamaneika has established herself as one of the most exciting voices in stand-up comedy today. Her unique perspective and hilarious observations have led to appearances on some of the biggest comedy shows and networks, including NBC's Last Comic... read full bio
YA’BOYZ, the dynamic musical duo composed of Zach Kale and Joe Ragosta, are making waves in the entertainment industry with their unique sound and infectious energy. With Kale's talent for songwriting and Ragosta's experience fronting a punk rock band, they have combined their diverse backgrounds to create an all-new sound that is high-energy, quirky, and clever. Kale's songwriting abilities have earned... read full bio
YehMe2, a producer from Chicago, has been active in electronic music for the past ten years. Josh Young had a crucial role in the emergence of electronic music on a global scale as one half of Flosstradamus. Josh quit Flosstradamus after 11 years to concentrate on his solo project, YehMe2, after creating numerous genre-defining hit tracks, traveling the globe numerous... read full bio
YaSi is a young singer and songwriter from Denver, Colorado, noted for her distinctive style and inspiring lyrics. YaSi was born Yasmeen Al-Mazeedi. YaSi was born in 1998, grew up in a musical family, and at a young age she learned to play the piano and compose music. She pursued her education at the University of Colorado, Boulder, where she... read full bio
YoungBoy Never Broke Again, born Kentrell DeSean Gaulden on October 20, 1999, is an American rapper. Eight independent mixtapes helped him gain a loyal audience between 2015 and 2017. After signing to Atlantic Records in late 2017, he released "Outside Today" in January 2018, which reached at number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100. The lead single off his debut... read full bio
The soundtrack of Young Gun Silver Fox was created by two talented musicians, Andy Platts and Shawn Lee. The UK-based team has created a distinctive sound that recalls the exciting and significant era of 1970s Los Angeles. Their debut album, West End Coast, honors this heyday of recording by fusing soulful vocals, flawless melodies, top-notch musicianship, and cutting-edge production equipment. Both... read full bio
The English grime movement is home to rising talent Yizzy, real name Yisrael Parkins. His debut EP, "This Is Life," launched him onto the music scene in 2017. Since then, he has released three additional EPs, including "Prince of Grime" in 2020. Strong lyrics and hard-hitting beats are hallmarks of his music, which represent his upbringing and experiences. Yizzy has a... read full bio
A young RnB performer from South London, Yiigaa is making waves in the UK music market with her unique sound. Yiigaa's love of music began at a young age because she spent her childhood in Brixton, a place where music and culture were always prominent. Her name even means "good luck," which seems appropriate given the success she has had... read full bio
Yxngxr1, an artist who was born in Cardiff, brings a distinct blend of uniqueness and raw sound to the music industry, making him a welcome and revitalizing addition. He has carved out a niche for himself as an artist who doesn't take himself too seriously by releasing a wide variety of music on a consistent basis, which has garnered him... read full bio
Young Friend by Drew Tarves captures the summertime nostalgia of post-adolescence while plunging deeply into a pool of self-reflection, sounding both timeless and contemporary all at once. The six songs on Tarves' new EP, HOW DID WE GET HERE serve as a practical mission statement for this gifted singer-songwriter. They highlight his natural tunefulness and lovingly slack croon, which adorn this... read full bio
There is now no avoiding Yungpalo when it comes to up-and-coming German rappers. It's likely that the artist will appear on Altona's significant year-end lists. The evidence is in the over ten million streaming of "Tokyo Drift" and the buzz around "Jung Dumm Gutsehend," the bass player for Bombaclart's debut solo tape released. Yunpalo plans to go on his first... read full bio
Dance music DJ YOSUF is on the rise and is renowned for his catchy and energetic mixes. He has rapidly risen to the top of the Hardstyle DJ streaming chart in both the USA and all of North America, and he will be performing at some of the biggest festivals in the nation, such as Beyond Wonderland and EDC Las... read full bio
Yoram was born in Tiberius, near the Lake of Galili, Israel, to Polish immigrants. He relocated to Kiryat Motzkin, close to Haifa, with his family when he was three years old. Shmuel, his father, constructed a theater that was exceptional in its day. Yoram was five years old when the movie theater first opened, and he was quite fascinated by... read full bio
Yukimi is breaking new ground. This year, she is pursuing her first solo endeavor after achieving fame as the lead singer and percussionist for Grammy-nominated Little Dragon. Yukimi was up in Gothenburg and had a musical upbringing. In high school, she formed Little Dragon with Erik Bodin on drums, Fredrik Wallin on bass, and Håkan Wirenstrand on keys. Performances at Coachella,... read full bio
A philosopher of life, Yossi Ghinsberg is a man of passion, fixed resolve and a connector of people. He believes that nothing promotes growth more than an unexpected experience and unconventional thinking. In these times of great challenge and change, his Power to Survive message is timely. Yossi, a survivor, author and resident dreamer, captured many fans after the release... read full bio
Yakov Smirnoff is American comedian, actor and writer. Born in Russia, Yakov moved to the United States and started his career as a stand-up comic. His act consisted of mocking life under consumerism and communism as a Russian immigrant. Yakov gained popularity at the world famous Comedy Store where he later became a top attraction. His career skyrocketed after landing... read full bio
Coming from College Park, Georgia, Jasiel Robinson is a rapper better known as Young Joc. His first hit song, It's Goin Down" put him on the map and got him signed to Bad Boy Records, which is Sean "P. Diddy" Combs's record label. His first album New Joc City debuted at number 3 on the Billboard 200 and it sold... read full bio
Yasheng Huang is a professor in international management at the MIT Sloan School of Management, where he founded and heads the China Lab and India Lab. His research areas include human capital formation in China and India. He had previous appointments at the University of Michigan and Harvard Business School. Huang is the author of Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics, a... read full bio
