Yo-Yo Ma is a highly skilled cellist and orchestral composer. He was considered a child prodigy and is now respected as one of the most famous cellists of the modern age. He has released over 75 albums earning numerous awards during his career including the Glenn Gould Prize, the National Medal of the Arts and the World Economic Forums Crystal... read full bio
The talented DJ group Yellow Claw, which consists of Nizzle, Jim Aasgier, and Bizzey, hails from Amsterdam. Their distinctive music combines elements of trap, hip hop, dubstep, hardstyle, and moombahton to create a distinctive and avant-garde look that has captured fans all over the world. After starting the Yellow Claw Thursday night party at Amsterdam's renowned Jimmy Woo club, the group... read full bio
American rapper YG, real name Keenon Jackson, is well-known for his distinctive style and upbeat live shows. After joining Def Jam in 2009 and releasing his debut song "Toot It and Boot It" alongside Tydolla$ign in 2010, he earned wide acclaim. The song established the tone for his career and reached at number 67 on the Billboard Hot 100. YG maintained... read full bio
Young Thug, celebrated by fans for his eccentric music and fashion style, rose to popularity with his collaborations with fellow Southern rappers Rich Homie Quan, Cash Out, Shawty Lo, and Gucci Mane. After releasing a series of independent mixtapes, beginning with I Came From Nothing, he signed with Gucci Mane’s 1017 Records. He released his label debut mixtape, 1017 Thug,... read full bio
Yuval Noah Harari is an Israeli historian, public intellectual, author, and a professor for the Department of History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Harari was born in Kiryat Atta, Israel, and he began studying history and international relations at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem when he was only 17 years old. He went on to specialize in medieval history... read full bio
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An upcoming musician named YOVNGCHIMI has been making waves in the music world. YOVNGCHIMI, who was born Samuel Oluwadare in Nigeria, has been making music since he was a young adult. Hip-hop, R&B and Afrobeat are just a few of the genres from which he gets his inspiration. His distinctive sound combines his African heritage with contemporary music production. Beginning his career... read full bio
Rapper Yo Gotti is also the President and CEO of record label Collective Music Group. The label's first official release was Yo Gotti's sixth studio album I Am. This Memphis-based artist has been running the Southern underground scene with an iron fist. Every one of Yo Gotti's most recent four albums have emerged on three Billboard charts: Billboard 200, Top... read full bio
The Yeah Yeah Yeahs are a Grammy-nominated indie rock trio from New York. They have been described as having a unique alternative sound that is considered dance-friendly, with elements of art-rock and post punk. The band has recorded four studio albums, Fever to Tell, Show Your Bones, It’s Blitz! and Mosquito, with the first three albums earning Grammy nominations for... read full bio
YES are the pioneers for the use of synthesizers and sound effects in modern music, which produced such timeless, symphonic-rock masterworks as "Roundabout," "Close To the Edge," and "Awaken". YES continued to push the cutting edge of art-rock music to their limits, selling over 30 million albums, reaching platinum status multiple times worldwide. YES’ powerful mainstream progressive compositions have influenced a... read full bio
Yvonne Strahovski is an Australian actress, most well known for portraying CIA Agent Sarah Walker in the NBC series Chuck, Hannah McKay in the Showtime series Dexter, CIA Agent Kate Morgan in the Fox series 24: Live Another Day, and currently Serena Joy Waterford in the 13x Emmy-nominated Hulu series The Handmaid’s Tale. She has played roles in the films... read full bio
Yola is an English singer-songwriter and producer from Bristol, England. She grew up in a poor family who banned music while she was young but she still went on to pursue a career as a vocalist. Her career started when she became the lead singer of Phantom Limb and she recorded the self-titled album with them, their album “Live In... read full bio
Yeat is the stage name of Noah Olivier Smith, an American rapper, singer-songwriter, and record producer. Yeat, who was born on February 26, 2000, in Irvine, California, came from a mixed-race family; his mother is Romanian and his father is Mexican. His brothers' names are Luca and Ethan. Yeat started off in New York City before relocating to Los Angeles, where... read full bio
With her own musical approach, Young Miko, a dynamic singer and songwriter, is breaking through in the Puerto Rican urban music industry. Mara Victoria Ramrez de Arellano, the name her family gave her, was born in Aasco, Puerto Rico. She started honing her creative aptitude at an early age and quickly rose to the top of talent competitions at school. She has... read full bio
Atlanta is one of the prime area for rappers to emerge from but Young Jeezy stands as one of the most exciting rappers to emerge in years. Thanks to underground songs like “Air Forces” and “Chuuch,” Jeezy’s lyrics and creative style has quickly made believers out of some the biggest players in the game.... read full bio
Youssou N'Dour has served as the Senegal Minister of Tourism and Culture since April 2012. He is historically one of the most celebrated African musicians,actors and businessmen. In early 2012, when civil unrest broke out in Senegal, Youssou decided to use his background and popularity in support of the opposition to defend democracy, freedom and young people, and took to... read full bio
yMusic is a classical group that consists of six extremely talented individuals, CJ Camerieri, Alex Sopp, Hideaki Aomori, Rob Moose, Nadia Sirota, and Gabriel Cabezas. They have been featured in Performance Today with Fred Child hailing them as one of the groups that has really helped to shape the future of classical music. yMusic masters the art of combining pop... read full bio
Californian indie rock group Young the Giant has won the hearts of music fans all around the world. Amazon.com named their self-titled first album the third-best rock album of the year. The album reached new heights thanks to the group's performance at the MTV Video Music Awards, landing at number 42 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. Their debut single,... read full bio
Yuridia launched into stardom after her second-place win in the fourth season of ‘La Academia’, a Mexican reality television show. At the age of 19, Yuridia became one of the highest selling artists in Mexico. Earning the nickname, ‘Vos de un Ángel’, inspired her debut album’s title, 'La Voz de un Ángel'. Her debut album went on to achieve 2x... read full bio
Led by English actor Olly Alexander, Years & Years’ first full-length album, Communion, became the No. 1 UK album and the quickest selling debut album of the year from a UK signed band. In honor of the album release, a world first interactive ad-break takeover occurred on Channel 4 the night of its release, which racked up 1.55 million viewers... read full bio
