Yo-Yo

Person · Open Library

Works

2

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Group

Country

FI

Active from

1981

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

17,927

Total plays

87,829

Yo-Yo (born Yolanda Whitaker) has been among the most sophisticated and unpredictable female rappers around. She doesn't take an overtly feminist tack but urges young women to show sexual restraint and use their minds as well as their bodies. Yo-Yo came out less embracing and more confrontational on You Better Ask Somebody, her 1993 album. There was little compromise in her rapping, or the record's mood. Where before she'd sometimes seemed conciliatory, this time she was stark and combative, par

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

   · 2024 · cited 4,059x

2. An Nrf2/Small Maf Heterodimer Mediates the Induction of Phase II Detoxifying Enzyme Genes through Antioxidant Response Elements

   · 1997 · cited 3,515x

3. Mutation of the mouse klotho gene leads to a syndrome resembling ageing

   · 1997 · cited 3,233x

4. Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

   · 2024 · cited 2,306x

5. Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

   · 2024 · cited 2,298x

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Music

Wikidata facts

Official website

yoyoschoolofhiphop.com

Image

Yo yo-04.jpg

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