yé-yé noun2 •A genre of pop music of the early 1960s in Europe.[…] she (Françoise Hardy) is so today, so white boots and yé-yé, that she can make anyone over 25 (me) feel prehistoric, raccoon coat and rah-rah. — 1966 •A fan or artist of this genre.The Mods and the Yé Yés are growing up. — 1965 formsyé-yés