Sometimes moving ahead best involves taking a step backward. William Ryan Key, the vocalist and guitarist for Yellowcard, accomplished this after the band's dissolution with the publication of his solo debut EP, THIRTEEN, on The Lone Tree Recordings. THIRTEEN finds Ryan in a new frame of mind with a sound that departs from the pop punk genre that Yellowcard helped... read full bio
William Tyler is an American musician and guitarist from Nashville, Tennessee, who performs a mixture of folk, indie, and pop rock music. Tyler’s father was a songwriter who has written songs for bands and artists such as LeAnn Rimes, S-K-O, and Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Tyler always had a passion for music and went on to earn his degree from... read full bio
William Wainwright is a professional violinist who has been playing professionally since he was only 8 years old. Wainwright can perform all types of genres of music through his violin including jazz, pop, classical, Irish, and country. He has previously toured with Ricky Van Shelton and Patty Loveless and he has even performed regularly at the Grand Ole Opry. Wainwright... read full bio
Willow Smith is a singer, actress, and dancer who is also the daughter of very famous actor/singer Will Smith. She is also the younger sister of Jaden Smith, who is also a famous actor. Willow made her acting debut in 2007 when she appeared in I Am Legend with her father. She also appeared in Kit Kittredge: An American Girl... read full bio
Willy Moon is a singer, songwriter, and producer from New Zealand. Moon is best known for his single “Yeah Yeah”, which hit number twenty-six on the United Kingdom Singles Chart. The song also was used in an Apple iPod advertisement. His music is said to be a fusion of 50’s rock’n’roll and modern production that uses techniques of hip-hop. Moon... read full bio
Wilson Phillips is a vocal group consisting of Chynna Phillips and Carnie and Wendy Wilson; children of John and Michelle Phillips of Mamas & The Papas fame and Brian Wilson of the Beach boys. These Southern California girls grew up together in the ‘70s and ‘80s, forming the group out of their love of songwriting and harmonies. The group’s first... read full bio
Seoul-based, K-pop boy band Winner has retained their title as the fastest Korean act to top the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart. The band formed in 2013 by YG Entertainment. They have received various awards, such as the 2014 Golden Disk Award for New Rising Star, the 2015 Seoul Music Awards for Best New Male Artist and Album of... read full bio
Winnie Raeder is a Danish up-and-coming pop singer-songwriter from Aabenraa, Denmark, who is currently based out of London, England. Raeder is known for her emotional story-telling which shows through her music. While growing up, Raeder found her love for music through her father’s record collection and grew up listening to genres such as soul, blues, and gospel, which heavily influenced... read full bio
Since their formation in high school, Vancouver's Winona Forever have surfed a wave of musical curiosity and chemistry that no one could have predicted. fanbase a period of formative years spent traveling Canada and packed Vancouver's hardy DIY venues, the band's hit Keep Kool accidentally led to a worldwide fanbase. While they awaited the release of Feelgood, the sophomore album... read full bio
Winona Oak is a Swedish singer-songwriter from Solleron, Sweden, who rose to fame after collaborating with What So Not on the single “Beautiful” and with The Chainsmokers on the song “Hope.” Winona Oak has previously graduated from Moragymnasiet and after that, moved to Stockholm. Winona Oak then went on to make her debut being featured on What So Not’s single... read full bio
Samira spent her formative years growing up in Curitiba, Brazil, where her mother filled their home with the gentle melodies of MPB (msica popular brasileira), and her father introduced her to the distorted sounds of American punk. Samira first came of age as a musician in the Boston indie-rock scene during the early 2010s. Since then, she has worked with... read full bio
Rapper Wintertime from Florida first gained attention when he was still in his late teens thanks to his collaborations on the Wintertime on a Boat EP with fellow mumble rap superstar Lil Yachty. Wintertime's approach was unmistakably more melodic and airy than some of his rougher trap contemporaries because it combined humorous, fantastical and frequently nonsensical rhymes with pop-oriented trap beats. ILoveMakonnen... read full bio
Grammy-nominated rapper Wiz Khalifia began to produce and record his own albums at the young age of twelve. Wiz released his first mixtape, Prince of the City: Welcome to Pitsolvania, which brought so much success outside of Pittsburgh, he was able to release his first commercial album, Show and Prove. Wiz went on to release three highly acclaimed mixtapes, “Flight... read full bio
WizKid is one of the voices behind the summer of ’16 anthem, “One Dance”, along with Drake and Kyla. The wildly popular and catchy pop hit became No. 1 across the world, Drake’s first No. 1 singles in fifteen countries as the lead artist, remained at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 for ten weeks total, and was named... read full bio
From the infectious electro-pop of Lions In Cages" to the atmospherics of "Back To Back," McElligott -- who plays all the instruments in the recording studio but performs live with a full band -- has been able to create music that isn't specific to any scene and is extremely refreshing in today's increasingly homogenized musical landscape. Already a fast-rising star... read full bio
Wolf Parade is a post-punk indie rock band from Montreal. The band incorporates guitar, synths, drums, and vocals in their music. Their record ‘Apologies to the Queen Mary’ was released to earn critical acclaim and a Polaris Music Prize nomination. The band has gone through several ebbs and flows of performing, at one point they took a hiatus. Wolf Parade... read full bio
Wolfacejoeyy, a rapper from Staten Island, is a well-known and renowned artist. He got an early start on a massive surge of new talent before the epidemic and he hasn't looked back since. "omg" was the title of Wolfacejoeyy's debut official release, which was created by y2tnb. Even though this first single is similar to a song from an artist's prime,... read full bio
A musician from London named WOLFFE enjoys the sinister aspect of popular music. The vocalist, who is gifted with a piercing but soulful voice, shines on the new song "Trouble Ahead." One of WOLFFE's most intriguing and sympathetic vocals to date is paired with brooding, melancholy pop music's electronic backdrop. Even with only two tracks officially under her belt, Wolffe is... read full bio
A gateway into their singular point of view without boundaries, Wombo's odd world is a kaleidoscope voyage of abrupt turns and startling vistas, a mashup of influences with a mischievous grin that merge into a hallucinogenic but limitless reality. Sydney Chadwick (vocals), Cameron Lowe (guitar) and Joel Taylor (drums) had previously played in punk pop band the Debauchees and with the addition... read full bio
Wonder Girls is a South Korean girl group that formed in 2007. Members Sunye, Yeeun, Yubin, and Hyelim make up the group. The girl group was formed because of a reality MTV television show titled Wonder Girls. The girl group name comes from the idea that they are the girls who can amaze the world. Wonder Girls debuted in early... read full bio
