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Waii
Waii (หวาย), full name Panyarisa Thienprasiddhi, is a Thai pop singer nicknamed "Baby Hiphop Girl" who debuted in 2007 on the Kamikaze label and helped popularize hip-hop-influenced pop in Thailand.
Waka Flocka Flame
Waka Flocka Flame (Juaquin James Malphurs, born 1986) is an Atlanta trap rapper; his 2010 debut Flockaveli with Lex Luger production and hits like "Hard in Da Paint" and "No Hands" defined early-2010s trap.
Wake One
Wake One (웨이크원), styled WAKEONE, is a South Korean entertainment agency founded by CJ ENM in 2021, known for managing ZEROBASEONE, Kep1er, izna, and ALPHA DRIVE ONE.
Waldbühne (Berlin open-air)
The Waldbühne is an open-air amphitheatre in a wooded hollow near Berlin's Olympiastadion, built for the 1936 Olympics and seating about 22,000. It is Germany's largest natural theater.
Waldemar Bastos
Waldemar Bastos (1954–2020) was an Angolan singer-songwriter and guitarist who blended afropop with fado and Brazilian influences; he defected into exile in 1982 and broke through internationally with Pretaluz (1998).
Wale (rapper)
Wale (Olubowale Victor Akintimehin, born 1984) is a Washington, D.C. rapper known for go-go-influenced hip-hop, Seinfeld-themed mixtapes, and Billboard 200 No. 1 albums The Gifted and The Album About Nothing.
Walid Toufic
Walid Toufic (وليد توفيق), born Walid Toutounji in 1954 in Tripoli, Lebanon, is a Lebanese singer and oud player known for the party staple 'Enzel Ya Gameel'.
Walker & Royce
Walker & Royce are an American tech-house duo of Sam Walker and Gavin Royce, known for groove-heavy house music in New York City since 2011 and their Dirtybird albums.
Walls of Jericho
Walls of Jericho is a metalcore band from Detroit, Michigan, formed in 1998 and fronted by vocalist Candace Kucsulain, blending hardcore, thrash, and metalcore since its 1999 debut.
Walshy Fire
Walshy Fire (Leighton Walsh) is a Jamaican-American DJ, MC, and producer who serves as MC of Major Lazer and came up in Miami's Black Chiney Sound System.
Wanavokali
Wanavokali is a Kenyan R&B and soul vocal collective of six artists from Nairobi, formed in 2019 after meeting on the Safaricom Twaweza Live Tour.
Wanda (Austrian band)
Wanda is a German-language pop and rock band from Vienna, founded in 2012, whose 2015 hit "Bologna" made them the most-awarded band in Amadeus Austrian Music Awards history.
Wando
Wando was the stage name of Vanderley Alves dos Reis, a Brazilian singer and composer of brega-romântico music, best known for the 1988 hit "Fogo e paixão".
Wang Leehom (王力宏)
Wang Leehom (王力宏), born 1976 in Rochester, New York, is a Taiwanese-American Mandopop singer, producer, actor, and director. Debut 1995; Chinked-out fusion creator; 2021 divorce controversy; comeback tour "The Best Place" with 57 sold-out shows.
WANIMA
WANIMA (ワニマ) is a three-piece Japanese rock band formed in 2010 in Kumamoto Prefecture, which rose from the melodic punk scene to a No. 1 Oricon album and Kohaku appearances.
Wanitwa mos & Nkosazana Daughter
Wanitwa mos & Nkosazana Daughter is the billing under which South African amapiano producer Master KG and vocalist Nkosazana Daughter release joint music, including the gold-certified 2024 album Makhelwane.
Wanna One (워너원)
Wanna One (워너원) was an 11-member South Korean project boy group formed via Produce 101 Season 2, debuting August 7, 2017 with Energetic and disbanding January 27, 2019 after selling over a million albums.
Warfaze (album)
Warfaze is the 1991 self-titled debut album of the Bangladeshi heavy metal band Warfaze, released on the Sargam label in Dhaka and widely described as Bangladesh's first heavy metal album.
Waris Baig
Waris Baig is a Pakistani playback singer who rose to fame in the 1990s, singing for over 100 films and winning three consecutive National Film Awards.
Warkings
Warkings are an Austrian-led power metal band formed in 2018, whose members perform in costume as ancient warriors, releasing five albums on Napalm Records, including Armageddon in 2025.
Warlock (band)
Warlock was a German heavy metal band from Düsseldorf, formed late 1982, fronted by Doro Pesch. Four studio albums through Triumph and Agony (1987), Monsters of Rock 1986, disbanded over name rights; Pesch continued as Doro.
Warner Music Indonesia
Warner Music Indonesia is the Indonesian branch of Warner Music Group, operating under its own name since 1996 and signing artists from Krisdayanti to The Lantis.
Warner Music México
Warner Music México is the Mexican subsidiary of Warner Music Group, based in Mexico City, with a regional Mexican roster including Codiciado, El Komander, and DannyLux.
Warner Music Russia
Warner Music Russia was the Moscow-based Russian branch of Warner Music Group, established in 2013 through the acquisition of Gala Records, with operations suspended in 2022 after the invasion of Ukraine.
WARP Shinjuku (music)
WARP Shinjuku (ワープ新宿) is a nightclub in Kabukichō, Shinjuku, Tokyo, opened in 2018 in a former cinema, peaking at 31st in DJ Mag's Top 100 Clubs in 2025.
Warren G
Warren G (Warren Griffin III), Long Beach rapper-producer, stepbrother of Dr. Dre, 213 founder with Nate Dogg and Snoop Dogg; 1994's Regulate…G Funk Era went triple platinum.
Warung Beach Club
Warung Beach Club, nicknamed "O Templo", is a beachfront electronic music club at Praia Brava in Itajaí, Brazil, opened in 2002 and ranked in DJ Mag's Top 100 Clubs.
Wasafi FM
Wasafi FM is a 24-hour Swahili-language radio station broadcasting on 90.8 FM in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, launched in 2018 and owned by Diamond Platnumz's Wasafi Media.
Wassoulou
Wassoulou, also called Wassoulou music, is a semi-acoustic popular music style from southern Mali, rooted in hunters' music, led by women singers such as Oumou Sangaré, and popular since the 1970s.
Wasted Penguinz
Wasted Penguinz is a Swedish hardstyle act from Helsingborg, formed in 2008 by Pontuz Bergman and Jon Brandt-Cederhäll, who became leaders of euphoric hardstyle before becoming Bergman's solo project in 2020.