Yeah Yeah Yeahs are an American indie rock band formed in 2000 in New York City. The band consists of lead vocalist Karen O, guitarist and keyboardist Nick Zinner, and drummer Brian Chase. They have released five albums: Fever to Tell (2003), Show Your Bones (2006), It's Blitz! (2009), Mosquito (2013), and Cool It Down (2022). Fever to Tell has sold over 1,000,000 copies and became a key work of the 2000s garage rock and post-punk movements. It's Blitz has sold over 500,000 copies worldwide.
Yeah Yeah Yeahs have received 9 awards from 34 nominations. They have earned four nominations for the Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album for Fever to Tell, Show Your Bones, It's Blitz!, and Cool It Down; the first was also nominated for the Shortlist Music Prize. Their singles "Maps", "Heads Will Roll", and "Sacrilege" collectively received seven nominations at the MTV Video Music Awards, and "Spitting Off the Edge of the World" was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Performance.