yeah yeah yeahs is an indie rock band from new york city. they are two boys, nick zinner and brian chase, and one girl, karen o. karen o is the singer. they started in the world of music in 2000. in 2009 a second guitarist, david pajo, joined the band and replaced imad wasif. they have four albums, which are: "fever to tell", the first, "show your bones", the second, "it's blitz!", the third, and the fourth, "mosquito". they play different genres of music: alternative rock, indie rock, art punk, dance punk and post punk revival. they were nominated to the grammy awards on 3 occasions: "fever to tell", "show your bones" and "it’s blitz!". and they have had 7 nominations to the mtv awards for three of their works: "maps" in 2004, "heads will roll" in 2009 and "sacrilege" in 2013.