United Freedom Collective has signed to Ninja Tune subsidiary label Dama Dama, run by Maribou State. With radio backing from people like Gilles Petersen, Jamz Supernova, Tom Ravenscroft and Don Letts as well as two sold-out live performances in their hometowns of Margate and London, their first EP "Am Ta" made waves. Musicians Mathieu Seynaeve and WaiFung Tsang met with yoga instructor... read full bio
American lawyer, businesswoman, and civic leader Valerie Jarrett is best recognized for serving as President Barack Obama's senior advisor for the longest period of time. She was in charge of directing the Obama Administration's initiatives to improve middle-class access and advance the American economy during her time in office. Additionally, she served as the White House Council on Women and... read full bio
VEGAS! THE SHOW pays homage to the stars that made Vegas, Vegas—The Rat Pack, Elvis, Gladys Knight & The Pips and Tom Jones—telling the tale of how it all started. The "Neon Boneyard," where those stunning signs that once marked the city in its heyday are now resting, is where the show opens. Caretaker Ernie quickly brings the legends back to life,... read full bio
Vera Blue is the project of a folk artist, Celia Pavey, from Forbes, Australia. Her career began as a folk singer, and later Vera Blue decided to pick up the acoustic guitar. Now, she is well versed in both performing mediums and is creating her own twist on folk music by adding a sultry electronic sound to make her own,... read full bio
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Vince Papale was a local thirty-year old teacher and coach. Helping making ends meet as a part-time bartender, he was also a season ticket holder for the Eagles. This diehard fan had only one year of high school football and weekend pickup games as experience when he decided to take a shot at his dream to play professional football for... read full bio
Above all else, Vinh Giang is one of the top businesspeople and entrepreneurs in the world. When he was in his 20s, he established an online business with two close friends; they all decided to leave their careers in accounting and pharmacy to make their dream of building a successful business a reality. The result is an online platform called... read full bio
VTSS, the DJ and producer whose real name is Martyna Maja, was reared in Warsaw and boasts a discography brimming with upbeat and danceable music. However, Maja tends to lean more toward feel-bad than feel-good in her creations. A perilous concoction of sounds fusing industrial textures, an EBM sensibility and cranked, hair-raising BPMs. This is how someone who isn't scared to cause... read full bio
A five-piece Canadian band called Walk Off The Earth, situated close to Toronto, has become incredibly popular due to their unorthodox style of songwriting. In less than two weeks, the band's creative cover of Gotye's smash song "Somebody That I Used To Know" went viral on YouTube, garnering over 35 million views. They have a huge and devoted fan base... read full bio
Jordan Walker and Johnny McGuire make up the country duo that is Walker McGuire. Currently based out of Nashville, TN, they also incorporate elements of southern rock into their music. Walker is inspired by country music, while McGuire loved rock. They fuse their sounds and create something unique and wonderful. Fans love Walker McGuire for their relatable songs about love... read full bio
Wayne Gretzky is a former Canadian ice hockey player who is also known as “The Great One”. He played in the National Hockey League for 20 seasons. He continues to hold 60 NHL records. Gretzky’s hockey journey began at the young age of six. He played in leagues above his age and soon moved to Toronto, Canada to help pursue... read full bio
Wayne Muller is a therapist, clergyman, consultant, public speaker, executive leadership coach, bestselling author of numerous books and community advocate. He is a Harvard Divinity School graduate who has worked with victims of abuse, alcoholism, poverty, disease and loss for the past 35 years. When someone is going through a change or transition in their life or career, Wayne works as a private... read full bio
Wayne Snow's music, which mixes neo-soul, alternative pop, soultronica and jazz with a modern take on the sun-kissed, soulful feelings of his native country, has an irresistible warmth. His passion and appreciation for Afrofuturism, as well as his musical background and childhood in Nigeria listening to singers like Fela Kuti, King Sunny Ade, Sade and Marvin Gaye, all evident. It's an essential... read full bio
We the Kingdom is an American contemporary Christian music band which currently consists of members Andrew Bergthold, Ed Cash, Franni Rae Cash, Martin Cash and Scott Cash. The band is signed to Capitol Christian Music Group and each member are from multiple generations of relatives. After their formation, We the Kingdom released their debut single, “Dancing on the Waves.” That... read full bio
Wendell Potter's journey from health care spokesperson to whistleblower and health care reform advocate was not one he intended. With a long career in the industry, most notably as head of corporate communications and chief corporate spokesperson for CIGNA, Potter could no longer ignore what he saw. He became an active voice on health care reform, as it became clear... read full bio
Few hip-hop artists have the ability to command a space as purposefully out-of-the-ordinary as Anthony Dixson, a Compton native and Long Beach native whose stage name, Boogie, foreshadows his inherent talent for writing music that is rooted in simultaneously depressing and joyfully uplifting realities. Boogie's kind of rap is as much a credo of the streets as it is a... read full bio
Wet Leg is a dynamic pop duo composed of Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers, who wear small gold necklaces made by Hester, symbolizing their stage name. The necklaces may have been cryptic to many before, but since the release of their debut single "Chaise Longue" in June 2021, the duo has made a huge impact on the music industry. With... read full bio
The long-awaited new album "Remember," by the Amsterdam-based duo Weval (Harm Coolen and Merijn Scholte Albers), was released through the Ninja Tune imprint Technicolour. The group also released a new song, "Don't Lose Time," along with the announcement. The album takes listeners on a high-octane journey filled with nostalgic recollections and joyful feelings. The electronic duo looks back on their own musical path... read full bio
Will Downing launched a successful career as a background singer, working with a number of notable R&B artists including Billy Ocean, Kashif, Dionne Warwick, and Stephanie Mills, among others. When his self-titled debut was released, music aficionados were forced to sit up and take notice of his rich and sensual baritone voice, a voice that is, at turns, as soft... read full bio
Wilmer Valderrama has had a big impact on the entertainment business. In addition to being well-known for his iconic performance as Fez on the hit comedy That '70s Show, Valderrama's journey from his birthplace in Miami, Florida, to Venezuela and back to the United States developed his distinct outlook and propelled his career. When Valderrama came back to the United States... read full bio
Windborne Classic Rock Symphony has existed since the early 90s, but the music they bring to life has been around for decades longer. This classic rock symphony is exactly what it sounds like: a huge spectacle, celebrating all of rock ‘n’ roll’s classic hits through orchestrated music and awe-inspiring light shows. Brent Havens is the founder of Windborne and he’s... read full bio
Heavyweights WINDHAND from Richmond, Virginia, make their debut on the record "Eternal Return." The new album from WINDHAND is a two-step leap for Richmond's best suppliers of the psycho-actively heavy, propelled by Garrett Morris' consistently cool riffs—forged at the nexus of Iommi's otherworldly import and Kurt Cobain's spontaneous precocity—powered by Ryan Wolfe and Parker Chandler's groove-laden rhythms and propelled by Dorthia... read full bio
WINSON is a hard techno visionary who began his adventure with a steadfast love of the electronic community. Winson's ascent was paved with a friend's game-changing turntable gift. When Winson entered the world of TikTok, he quickly gained a fanbase because to his unique style of skillfully fusing harsh techno with vocals. As a result of the online excitement, Winson was able to... read full bio
Presenting Wishy, the highly acclaimed band formed by songwriters Kevin Krauter and Nina Pitchkites of Indiana. When Pitchkites returned from Philadelphia, the two artists from Indianapolis formed Wishy as a musical collaboration. After discovering a mutual appreciation for 90s alternative bands like The Sundays and My Bloody Valentine, the two started creating their own distinctive style of grungy, introspective pop-rock. During... read full bio
Wolfcreek is a country and rock tribute band that is based out of Las Vegas, Nevada. The band was founded by the lead vocalist and bassist JR Davenport and the band also consists of members Tom, Myron, Will, Michael and Amy Lynn. During the show, Wolfcreek performs music from artists and bands such as Miranda Lambert, Carrie Underwood, Toby Keith,... read full bio
World Classic Rockers can help turn your next event into an All-Star night of Rock and Roll with the best-of-the-best. World Classic Rockers are the ultimate classic rock all-star band, featuring an all-star line-up that includes former members of rock supergroups Santana, Boston, Steppenwolf, Journey, Toto, and Lynyrd Skynyrd. They rotate their lineup depending on the contributing musicians' projects at... read full bio
Xavier Rudd is an Australian musician and activist known for his unique sound and powerful ability to connect with people through his music. He started his solo career in 2002 with his debut album "To Let," which showcased his distinctive blend of instruments, including guitars, yidakis, and blues harp. This sound established Xavier as a rising star in the Australian... read full bio
Xenia Rubinos is an alternative music maker. She specializes in using her loud, unique voice to create beats and melodies for her tracks. Rubinos is influenced by music genres like R&B, hip-hop, and Caribbean roots. She delivers her music with force, unapologetically, and takes listeners on a journey with her punk-y, playful vibes. Rubinos’ sound is filled with strong beats,... read full bio
The Yacht Rock Schooner throws the smoothest dance party on the high seas, taking you and your guests on a journey to a time when good-times music had heart and musical integrity. The 8-man Schooner specializes in the smooth sounds of the late '70s and early '80s. It's a party that spans generations, and the band is comprised of... read full bio
The multilingual LGBTQ artist from Paris named YADAM has had a fascinating journey spanning nations and artistic undertakings. YADAM's musical journey began when he was a young boy, studying the violin. He was born in Venezuela, reared in the United States and eventually immigrated to France at the age of 18. However, his love for music was first sparked when he... read full bio
Seattle-based cascadian elemental & alchemical electronic music duo YAIMA has been active for a while. Members Mas Higasa (guitar, flutes, handpan) and Pepper Proud (vocals), who create a precisely tuned container for their audience, weave a complex and calming musical journey, spanning soundscapes with a familiar yet ancient tune—a genuinely magical encounter. YAIMA's concerts have been praised for "taking the... 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
Yedoye Travis is an Atlanta, Georgia-born stand-up comedian, actor and writer. The Dark Tank podcast, which AV Club dubbed "one of the most gloriously audacious podcasts of the present," is produced and hosted by him. At the Just For Laughs festival in Montreal, he was given the title of New Face. Since then, he has headlined festivals all over the country,... read full bio
Yellow Brick Road is an American rock cover band with a popular act in Las Vegas. The band built a fan base originating as a specialty Elton John tribute band. Now Yellow Brick Road performs classic rock hits from various rock bands. They are now considered Las Vegas’ #1 Classic Rock Band. The band excites audiences with a dynamic... read full bio
Thai indie pop group YONLAPA is based in Chiang Mai. With the English-language tracks "U" and "Let Me Go," the quartet—vocalist/guitarist Yonlapa "Noina" Pienpanassak, synth player Arnuphap "Gunn" Foeilung, bassist Nawin Raknaisil, and drummer Chalanthorn "Fewchy" Soontornpitak—introduced themselves. Appealing to feelings of nostalgia and longing, they were compared to other Thai acts Phum Viphurit, Landokmai, Moving and Cut, and Dept. First Trip,... read full bio
Youbet's music is characterized by constant color bursts, captivating listeners with intimate lyrics and exquisite instrumental arrangements. Motivated by a blend of humor and melancholy, youbet finds joy in chaos and embraces the unexpected in pursuit of ultimate freedom. Ba Da Bing Records released his debut album, Compare and Despair. Driven by a renewed sense of teamwork and restless energy,... read full bio
Young Fathers are an alternative trio from Edinburgh, Scotland. They debuted their music through mixtapes, and their mixtape Tape Two won the Scottish Album of the Year Award. Their later releases garnered critical acclaim. More specifically, their full-length album Dead earned the Mercury Prize, hit the United Kingdom charts at number thirty-five, and topped the independent United Kingdom album charts.... read full bio
Young M.A broke through to the mainstream with her 2x Platinum-certified track “Ooouuu”, which rose to No. 19 on the Billboard Hot 100, No. 5 on the R&B Songs chart, and No. 3 on the Billboard Rap Songs chart. Along with the single “Hot Sauce”, “Ooouuu” is featured on Young M.A’s successful debut album, Herstory. Young M.A began her rap... 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
An activist and social entrepreneur named Zainab Salbi has the ability to have a significant impact on the world. Her passion and commitment to reestablishing communities after conflict, one woman at a time, are fueled by her personal experience as a war survivor. She has inspired hundreds of women to join her in assisting female war survivors in rebuilding their... read full bio
When Zak Ebrahim when seven years old, his father assassinated Rabbi Meir Kahane, leader of the Jewish Defense League. Four years later, the men Zak looked up to and called Amu- Arabic for uncle- were convicted of detonating a van filled with 1,500 pounds of explosives in the sub level parking lot of the World Trade Centers North tower. His... read full bio
Talented singer-songwriter Zandi Holup gained notoriety lately when she inked an exclusive global publishing agreement with Arthouse Entertainment and Turntable Music, in association with Universal Music Publishing. Holup, a Pennsylvania native, started developing her craft at a young age, starting to write songs when she was 12 years old. She moved to Nashville, Tennessee, in 2018, where she co-wrote the No.... read full bio
Zara creates immersive audio experiences by utilizing deep atmospheric rhythms that are inspired by the interplay between sound, energy, and emotion. Her dreamy, psychedelic soundscapes, created through layers of intricate deep techno, DnB, and bass, are what define her sets and mixes. She is well-known in local and worldwide electronic music circuits and communities for her propensity to elicit emotive characteristics... read full bio
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Zozibini Tunzi is a strong and adaptable speaker who initially became well-known across the country when she inspired young women to "take up space" in a memorable winning response to host Steve Harvey during the 2019 Miss Universe pageant. Tunzi, who is extremely passionate about music and the arts, worked for a multinational advertising agency before to becoming Miss Universe.... read full bio
Bluesy southern rock and dirty beats collide: Meet ZZ Ward, a singer/songwriter whose artistry spins on a luminous axis of voice and soul. Raised in Roseburg, Oregon where her father wrote songs and played harmonica in blues bands, it was old school masters like Big Mama Thornton and Muddy Waters from her parent’s vinyl collection that first intrigued Z. Her... read full bio
