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The Voice India (music)

The Voice India is the Indian adaptation of the singing competition The Voice, where coaches select singers on voice alone; it premiered on &TV in 2015 and later ran on Star Plus.

The Voice of Nepal

The Voice of Nepal (द भ्वाइस अफ नेपाल) is a Nepali singing reality competition on Himalaya TV, the Nepali version of The Voice, first aired in 2018.

The Voidz

The Voidz are Julian Casablancas' American experimental rock band, formerly billed as Julian Casablancas + the Voidz, formed from his solo touring band. Albums: Tyranny (2014), Virtue (2018), Like All Before You (2024), plus the 2025 EP MęĞż øF rÅm.

The W

The W is Wu-Tang Clan's third studio album, released November 21, 2000 on Loud Records. Produced almost entirely by RZA, it peaked at number 5 on the Billboard 200.

The Wailers

The Wailers are a Jamaican vocal and instrumental group formed in Kingston in 1963, best known for Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, and Bunny Wailer carrying reggae worldwide.

The Waitresses

The Waitresses: American new wave band formed 1978 in Akron, Ohio, led by Chris Butler with singer Patty Donahue, disbanded 1984. Known for "I Know What Boys Like", the "Square Pegs" theme, and the Christmas staple "Christmas Wrapping".

The Walias Band

The Walias Band (Amharic: ዋሊያስ ባንድ) was an Ethiopian funk and jazz group formed in the early 1970s, best known as the Hilton Hotel house band in Addis Ababa.

The Walker Brothers

The Walker Brothers were an American pop trio (Scott Engel, John Maus, Gary Leeds, none related) formed in Los Angeles in 1964 who found fame in Britain, with UK No. 1s "Make It Easy On Yourself" and "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore".

The Walkmen

The Walkmen: American indie rock band formed in New York City in 2000 by Leithauser, Maroon, Martin, Barrick, and Bauer, ex-Jonathan Fire*Eater and the Recoys; known for Bows + Arrows, "The Rat", Lisbon, Heaven, 2013 hiatus, and 2023 Revenge Tour reunion.

The Wall

The Wall is Pink Floyd's 1979 double concept album, written mainly by Roger Waters, about rock star Pink's self-built psychological wall; produced with Bob Ezrin, it topped Billboard for 15 weeks and is RIAA 23-times platinum.

The Wall – Live in Berlin

The Wall – Live in Berlin: Roger Waters' 21 July 1990 all-star staging of Pink Floyd's The Wall at Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, commemorating the Berlin Wall's fall, benefiting the Memorial Fund for Disaster Relief, with Scorpions, Cyndi Lauper, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, and Bryan Adams.

The Wallflowers

The Wallflowers (ザ・ウォールフラワーズ) are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1991, fronted by Jakob Dylan. Their 1996 album Bringing Down the Horse sold 4.2 million US copies and won two Grammys for "One Headlight"; latest album Exit Wounds (2021).

The Wanderer (Dion song)

The Wanderer: 1961 rock and roll song by Dion, written by Ernie Maresca, released on Laurie 3115 with The Majestic; peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 10 in the UK, Grammy Hall of Fame 2017.

The Wanted

The Wanted: British-Irish boy band formed in London in 2009 (Max George, Siva Kaneswaran, Jay McGuiness, Tom Parker, Nathan Sykes); two UK number-one singles (All Time Low, Glad You Came), 10 UK Top 10 singles, 2014 hiatus, 2021 reunion, Parker died 2022, The Wanted 2.0 duo since 2024.

The War and Treaty

The War and Treaty: Nashville husband-and-wife duo Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Blount Trotter (formed 2014, formerly Trotter & Blount), blending country, soul, gospel, and R&B; Grammy-nominated for "Blank Page," Americana Duo/Group of the Year 2022.

The War on Drugs (band)

The War on Drugs: American rock band formed 2005 in Philadelphia by Adam Granduciel and Kurt Vile; heartland-rock/psychedelic sound; Grammy-winning A Deeper Understanding (2018); fifth album I Don't Live Here Anymore (2021); single Who's That (2026).

The Warehouse Project

The Warehouse Project is a seasonal electronic music event series in Manchester, England, founded in 2006, which runs from September to New Year's Day at the 10,000-capacity Depot Mayfield.

The Warning (band)

The Warning: Mexican hard rock power trio of sisters Daniela, Paulina, and Alejandra Villarreal from Monterrey, formed 2013; viral Enter Sandman cover, five albums, Billboard Mainstream Rock No. 1 with Kerosene. Not the British doom band Warning.

The Warning discography

The Warning discography covers the Mexican hard rock trio of the Villarreal sisters: two EPs (Escape the Mind 2015, MAYDAY 2021), five studio albums from XXI Century Blood (2017) to Everything's Falling (2026), and the 2025 live album Live From Auditorio Nacional, CDMX.

The Washington Post (march)

The Washington Post (march) is an 1889 John Philip Sousa march in 6/8 time, written for the Washington Post Amateur Authors Association, famous as two-step dance music, in F major modulating to B-flat major.

The Water Is Wide (song)

The Water Is Wide, also called O Waly, Waly, is a Scottish folk song (Roud 87, related to Child 204 Jamie Douglas) compiled by Cecil Sharp from Somerset singers in 1906 and popularized by Pete Seeger's 1958 recording.

The Waterboys

The Waterboys are a British folk rock band formed in 1983 by Scottish songwriter Mike Scott, known for the Big Music era, the Ivor Novello-winning 'The Whole of the Moon', and Fisherman's Blues (1988).

The wave (music)

The Wave, or New Wave of Post-Hardcore, was a tongue-in-cheek name for a late-2000s/2010s underground scene (La Dispute, Touché Amoré, Pianos Become the Teeth, Defeater) reviving 1990s emo, screamo, and post-hardcore.

The Way (Ariana Grande song)

"The Way" is Ariana Grande's 2013 debut solo single featuring Mac Miller, produced by Harmony Samuels, sampling Big Pun's "Still Not a Player"; it peaked at No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 and launched her album Yours Truly.

The Way (Fastball song)

"The Way" is a 1998 song by American rock band Fastball, written by Tony Scalzo, which spent seven weeks at number one on Billboard's Modern Rock Tracks chart.

The Way I Am (Luke Combs album)

The Way I Am is Luke Combs' sixth studio album, released March 20, 2026 on Sony Music Nashville/Seven Ridges. A 22-track, 73-minute set produced with Jonathan Singleton and Chip Matthews, featuring Alison Krauss on "Ever Mine"; it debuted at No. 1 on Top Country Albums and No. 2 on the Billboard 200.

The Way You Look Tonight

The Way You Look Tonight: 1936 Jerome Kern and Dorothy Fields song from Swing Time, introduced by Fred Astaire, 1936 Oscar winner for Best Song, number one for six weeks, and a jazz standard.

The Way You Make Me Feel

The Way You Make Me Feel: 1987 Michael Jackson song, third single from Bad, written by Jackson, produced with Quincy Jones, originally titled Hot Fever; number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in January 1988, UK number 3, 2x Platinum in the US and UK.

The Wayfaring Stranger (song)

Wayfaring Stranger (Roud 3339), also "Poor Wayfaring Stranger" or "Going Over Jordan", is an early-19th-century American folk and gospel hymn first printed in Bever's 1858 Christian Songster, recorded commercially from 1929, and associated with Burl Ives and the film 1917.

The Weather Girls

The Weather Girls, originally Two Tons o' Fun, are the American vocal duo of Martha Wash and Izora Armstead, Sylvester's former backup singers, known for the 1982 disco hit "It's Raining Men."