Yemi Eberechi Alade, a singer, songwriter, actress, and activist from Nigeria, was born on March 13, 1989. She gained notoriety after joining Effyzzie Music Group and won the Peak Talent Show in 2009. Her status as one of the biggest performers in Africa in the music industry was cemented with her hit track "Johnny" in 2014. Since then, Yemi has... read full bio
A professional baseball catcher for the Chicago Cubs, Yan Gomes has shown to be a dependable catcher defensively and a valuable player at the plate since making his Major League debut. Gomes has won Silver Slugger and All-Star awards and is renowned for his powerful arm and ability to manage a game behind the plate. The first Brazilian-born player in MLB... read full bio
As the principal vocalist and creative power of YES, Jon Anderson is unquestionably one of the most known voices in music. Author and creative force behind the groundbreaking album "Fragile," as well as a number of intricate, epic compositions like "Awaken," "Gates of Delirium," and particularly "Close to the Edge," Anderson was also a crucial factor in the band's success.... read full bio
Live performances by Yheti are a constantly evolving, intricate sound sculpture that speaks to individuals who are receptive to the more bizarre, experimental, and low-end heavy aspects of electronic music. with the goal of utilizing deep rhythms, soulful melodies, and intense bass to create a champion dance atmosphere.... read full bio
YDG has quickly emerged from the underground bass community as a respected name. Starting small in San Diego, he went on to receive recognition from artists like Excision, Kayzo, Virtual Riot, Sullivan King, and Riot Ten. YDG has introduced many people to his dubstep and experimental bass fusion. YDG has shown himself to be a flexible producer. He has been... 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
Young Bombs are old friends who have been active in the music industry. Tristan Norton and Martin Kottmeier, the DJ/producer pair, first connected in high school while they were both busy exercising their adolescent punk rock muscles. Since then, they have been collaborating on music. " Both of our bands were performing in the battle of the bands," and according to... read full bio
Three friends in Christchurch, New Zealand, formed the electro-pop group Yumi Zouma as a home recording project. Nevertheless, they soon outgrew their modest beginnings and began to perform live around the globe. Their music gradually changed and by the time of Present Tense, the trio had started to add acoustic instruments and live percussion into their arrangements. They had been balancing... read full bio
LA-based producer YETEP, who supports community-driven music, never ceases to astound the music business with his creativity and uniqueness. YETEP, who started his summit only three years ago, is rapidly making a name for himself in the dance music industry. The inventive producer, who gained a cult-like following as a result of his monthly mix series on Soundcloud, is now... read full bio
French Breton musician and composer Yann Tiersen was born on June 23, 1970. The electric guitar, piano, synthesisers, violin, xylophone, toy piano, harpsichord, piano accordion, and even a typewriter are just a few of the instruments he uses in his eclectic musical style, which is well known for fusing classical and modern instruments. Studio recordings, musical partnerships, and soundtracks for motion... read full bio
Olly Alexander has established himself as one of the most innovative modern pop artists in the world as Years & Years. The singer, actor, fashion icon and cultural trailblazer has released three wildly successful albums to far, garnered five Brit Award nominations, over five billion worldwide streams and performed victorious gigs at venues like Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage and The O2 Arena. Olly... read full bio
