A well-known British journalist and author named Yomi Adegoke has significantly influenced both literature and media. She was reared in Croydon after spending her early years in Canning Town, East London, where she was born on September 9, 1991. She is of Nigerian descent. Adegoke attended the University of Warwick to further her education, where she concentrated on law. But her... read full bio
Yonaka is an alternative rock band from Brighton. Yonaka consists of four talented individuals, Theresa Jarvis, George Edwards, Alex Crosby, and Robert Mason. The band combines elements of metal, rock, hip-hop, and grime to create their volcanic sound. As a genre-melding band, Yonaka appeals to a variety of listeners, taking advantage of the open minds of the youth of today.... read full bio
Yonder Mountain String Band is an American progressive bluegrass band from Nederland, Colorado. The group consists of members Dave Johnston, Ben Kaufmann, Adam Aijala, Allie Kral and Jacob Joliff. Over the years, the group has released 12 albums. Some of their most popular songs include, “Half Moon Rising”, “Two Hits and the Joint Turned Brown”, “No Expectations”, “If You’re Ever... read full bio
Yong Khao is an entrepreneur, and educator who is the Foundation Distinguished Professor in the School of Education at the University of Kansas and who has been a professor in Educational Leadership at the Melbourne Graduate School of Education in Australia. Through his work as an educator, Khao has previously been the Presidential Chair, Associate Dean and Director of the... read full bio
Yonit Levi is an Israeli television presenter and journalist. She has been the first female to anchor an event news edition program in Israel alone and has been on Israel’s top primetime news program, Channel 2, for the past decade. She has most recently left her anchor’s chair to lead field correspondent covering major stories around the world and has... read full bio
Anthony Alfaro and Christopher Alfaro are the DJ duo from New York known as YOOKiE. They produce music in all genres of electronic dance music including dupstep, trap, and bass. Their name, YOOKiE, is meant to represent the feeling you get from their music which they describe as “Bass presence hums through a melody that leaves a gathering bouncing to... 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
Yorgos Lanthimos is a Greek filmmaker, theatre and video director, producer, and screenwriter. He has been nominated for four Academy Awards for his work in films, “Dogtooth”, “The Lobster”, and “The Favourite”. Lanthimos originally studied business administration but then went on to study film and television directing at Hellenic Cinema and Television School Stavrakos in Athens. He went on to... read full bio
Composer, pianist with classical training, rock drummer and frontman of the band X Japan is YOSHIKI. Consequence of Sound dubbed YOSHIKI "one of the most important artists and composers in Japanese history," while Billboard Magazine called him "a musical innovator." He has worked on numerous international projects, such as a song honoring the tenth anniversary of the Japanese Emperor's rule, the official... 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
Yossi Vardi is an Israeli entrepreneur and investor who is one of Israel’s first high-tech entrepreneurs. He has founded and helped build numerous tech companies in fields such as software, energy, mobile, water technology, electro-optics and Internet. Vardi graduated from the Technion in Haifa with a B.Sc. in industrial management engineering and went on to earn his M.Sc in Operations... 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
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
Yot Club, a singer from Nashville who was up in Mississippi, didn't even have TikTok on his phone when his song "YKWIM" became a hit on the platform. For Kaiser, who individually composes, records, mixes and masters each song he releases, TikTok popularity and the ensuing increase in streaming ("YKWIM" already has over 100 million Spotify listens) came as a surprise.... read full bio
Yotto is a DJ, songwriter, and record producer from Finland. He has released one studio album, Hyperfall, and several EPs. In addition, Yotto has also remixed several songs from various artists some of which include, Gorillaz, Coldplay, Above & Beyond, M83, London Grammar, Pierce Fulton, and many more. Some of his most popular songs include, North, The Owls, Wondering, Fire... 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
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
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
Youmna Saba is a composer, musicologist and performer. She graduated from Antonine University in Lebanon with a master's degree in musicology. Her current research focuses on the interaction between Arabic spoken in song and electroacoustic music. These investigations show up as a variety of projects, from electroacoustic experiments on new devices made for voice and her instrument, the oud, to film... 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
