Stage name | Claim to fame | Birth name |
Elvis Costello | Punk rock, New Wave musician | Declan Patrick MacManus |
Bono | Singer of U2 | Paul David Hewson |
The Edge | Guitarist of U2 | David Howell Evans |
Stevie Wonder | Soul and pop musician | Stevland Hardaway Judkins (He later changed his name to Stevland Hardaway Morris) |
Snoop Dogg | Rapper | Calvin Cordozar Broadus, Jr. |
Ringo Starr | Drummer for The Beatles | Richard Starkey |
Ricky Martin | Latin music singer | Enrique Morales |
Elton John | Pop rock musician | Reginald Kenneth Dwight |
Alice Cooper | Hard rock musician | Vincent Damon Furnier |
Sting | Frontman for The Police | Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner |
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