What’s in a name change? For nearly a decade Aubrey Anderson-Emmons graced TV screens as the wise-cracking Lily Tucker-Pritchett on Modern Family. However as the 18-year-old embarks on her journey as ...

Addison Rae wasn't obsessed with her full stage name. That's why the "Diet Pepsi" singer chose to ditch the second half of the moniker and go by simply "Addison" when releasing her self-titled debut ...

A breakdown of all the famous British faces you didn’t realise were using a stage name. Everyone knows Elton John is actually called Reginald Dwight and chose a stage name to add a sense of glamour ...

Sometimes, changing one’s name to a stage name is necessary to grab attention from the masses. It’s also a smart way to associate one’s music with a particular persona. Let’s take a look at a few ...

If you're in a band or you're an aspiring actor, there may come a time when you'll need to lock in a stage name for yourself.

*John Legend, born John Roger Stephens, reflects on the origins of his stage name and early career in the premiere episode of Amazon Studios’ “Word+Music,” which debuted Nov. 30 on MGM+. As PEOPLE ...

South African rapper David Junior Ngcobo, better known as Nasty C, has disclosed that his stage name has no special meaning but was simply formed by putting letters together. Speaking in a recent ...