The South African record producer and DJ Vigro Deep is well-known in the Amapiano music community. Vigro Deep, who was given the name Kamogelo Phetla in 2001, was raised in the Pretoria township of Atteridgeville, where he became deeply passionate about music at a young age. At the age of 16, he started making music and garnered a reputation for... read full bio
British rock group Video Nasties are well known for their distinctive sound, which separates them from their contemporaries in the North West scene by fusing hard-hitting riffs with a hint of melancholy and up-tempo rhythms. Damian Von Talbot's sharp vocals and a synthesizer with a John Carpenter feel add to Video Nasties' heavy and eerie live performances. The band's sound is... read full bio
German-Spanish-American singer-songwriter Victoria Canal Tinius, better known by her stage as Victoria Canal, was born on August 11, 1998. Being a third-culture kid who lived in numerous cities, including Shanghai, Tokyo, Barcelona, Madrid, Dubai, and Amsterdam, was a defining aspect of Canal's unusual upbringing. Despite being of American and Cuban ancestry and having lived in Spain for the majority of... read full bio
Kelsey Regina Byrne, popularly known by her stage name Vérité, is an American singer and songwriter from Brooklyn, New York City. She was born on May 6, 1990, in Orange County, New York, where she was raised by a father who was a rock musician. Her passion for music began at a young age, and she started performing at local... read full bio
The UK has received a few cultural gems from Medway, including Billy Childish, Kid Harpoon, an Adele songwriter and competitors on Drag Race. Erin Doyle, also known as Venbee, is a brand-new young upstart from Chatham who is now placing Kent back on the musical map. Messy in Heaven, a collaboration with burgeoning drum'n'bass producer Goddard, lasting 19 weeks in the... read full bio
Viia is a singer-songwriter who was born and raised in Darlington, England. Viia made the decision to give her compositions a lyrical twist by incorporating personal experiences. She also wrote on issues that she was aware will affect her as she grew older. When Viia was a young girl, she joined a local band but soon realized she preferred performing... read full bio
Originally from Jacksonville, Florida, vaultboy is a singer-songwriter who has been honing and developing his skills ever since he started dabbling with music in high school. His choice of a stage name honors his passion for video games, particularly the Fallout series. Vaultboy has amassed more than 1.8 million followers across social media and 3.1 million monthly Spotify listeners since starting... read full bio
Enigmatic, unexpected, and full of potential. This encapsulates Vacra's recent success. The identity of the artist quickly piqued the public's curiosity and raised questions in just a few titles (Plan Séquence, Nunchaku, Mécanique & Tiki Taka) that were launched on the platforms without marketing. Vacra is the product of his generation, with music that borrows from the rules of song... read full bio
Venna has recently gained attention thanks to the success of longtime partner Knucks' recent Top Three album "Alpha Place," but the London-based saxophonist and producer has long been quietly crafting major albums in the afrobeats, jazz and rap genres. On "Alarm Clock," one of the highlight songs from Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy's Grammy-winning album "Twice As Tall," he contributed the stirring sax... read full bio
Vastive, also known as the Bully on the Block, is an east coast native who personifies the harmony between order and chaos. The Bully, whose foundations are all things bass and metal, brings home a sound driven by unadulterated passion and introduces a fresh perspective on storytelling to the bass scene. The Bully has demonstrated repeatedly that whether he is in... read full bio
We are exactly where Bethlehem Mulat wants us to be. The producer, DJ, and vocalist plays with a virtuoso command of tension and control, stretching enormous technical prowess while continually digging for gleeful pandemonium and ecstatic surprise. They cite psychological thrillers and their soundtracks as a major source of inspiration. The session is a testament to Venetta's unique approach, as... read full bio
Pop music is enhanced by the sensual and unique vocals of alternative pop musician Viddy. collaborating with producer Gingersnapps (XFM, Dork Mag, Fresh on the Net, BBC Radio 1). Viddy creates peaceful pop tunes that captivate audiences and entice them to share in all of their emotions through the use of hypnotizing basslines, swarve guitar, soft vocals, and a dash... read full bio
A blend of gospel, soul, and NOLA make up the beautiful harmony that is Vaud & The Villains. Fifteen to twenty members perform a New Orleans themed stage musical show. Actor Andy Comeau and his wife Dawn Lewis, who are known by their stage names Vaud Overstreet and Peaches Mahoney when performing with the band, founded the group. The original... read full bio
The Vogues created a sound that is legendary. It was a fresh, original blend of vocal harmony that left an indelible mark in the world of popular music. They charted four Top 5 hits, including You're the One", "My Special Angel", "Turn Around, Look At Me", and the theme from the Drew Carey Show, "Five O'Clock World". The group appeared... read full bio
Veritas is a classical crossover vocal ensemble that has had a lot of popularity in recent years. Their distinctive power harmonies have filled Carnegie Hall, the Caribbean, and even Sandi Patty's Forever Grateful tour. These events have given Veritas the opportunity to communicate with thousands of fans online and after their gigs, and it is from these encounters that they... read full bio
Vincent Ivan Phipps is the Attitude Amplifier! This is due to his high energy and interactive presentation style. Vincent is owner of Communication VIP. The "VIP" represents the company's expertise, "Very Important People-skills." The VIP are also Vincent's initials, Vincent Ivan Phipps. For 22 years, Vincent specializes in giving keynote speeches and facilitating workshops. Vincent is author of "Lead Out... read full bio
Valerie Ramsey is a firm believer that life is an adventure we create for ourselves and that we are never too old to have a new dream or to celebrate a new success. Since her 50s, her life has continued to open up and flourish in ways she never would have dreamed possible. She has lived her life in direct... read full bio
After appearing in just 18 games during brief stints with the Oakland Athletics, Vida Blue suddenly became the ace of the team's pitching staff, compiling a 24-8 record and leading the AL with 8 shutouts and a 1.82 ERA. He won the Cy Young Award and was named the league's most valuable player for that performance. The left-handed Blue had... read full bio
Coming of age in the Bay Area in the mid 90s, VAST front man Jon Crosby was exposed to an eclectic mix of alternative music, global consciousness, coffeehouse culture, and the Internet. It was in this atmosphere he began experimenting with mixing electronic, world, classical, metal, and pop to create a sound that music critics found impossible to classify. Hit... read full bio
At age 31, Valerie Greene was a healthy, athletic and successful business owner until a massive stroke paralyzed the left side of her body and left her unable to speak. Doctors told her that she might never walk or talk again, and most of her hearing was lost. Sheer determination propelled her out of her wheelchair and into a new... read full bio
