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entertainment1 year ago

"Machine Gun Kelly Officially Changes Stage Name on Spotify"

Machine Gun Kelly, whose real name is Colson Baker, has officially changed his stage name to mgk after more than a decade in the music industry. This decision comes after a petition to remove "machine gun" from his alias and a request from fans at a concert. Additionally, the rapper recently covered most of his tattoos with black ink for "spiritual purposes only." The article also lists the real names of several other celebrities who perform under stage names.

via E! NEWS|
#celebrities#entertainment#machine-gun-kelly
entertainment1 year ago

Malia Obama's Professional Evolution: Name Change and Directorial Debut

Malia Obama, the eldest daughter of Barack and Michelle Obama, has reportedly adopted the professional name "Malia Ann," as seen in her directorial credit for a short film showcased at the Sundance Institute. This decision has sparked discussions about nepotism and her parents' influence, with some defending her right to choose her professional identity. The move seems to reflect her desire to establish her own identity separate from her famous parents, as she navigates a career in the entertainment industry.

via The Cut|
#entertainment#malia-obama#professional-identity
entertainment1 year ago

Malia Obama's Stage Name Defended Amid Hollywood Debut

Whoopi Goldberg fiercely defends Malia Obama's decision to use the stage name "Malia Ann" for her latest project, emphasizing that she has the right to choose her own identity. The former first daughter's career is on the rise, with her directorial debut and staff writer credit receiving positive feedback. Whoopi and her cohosts urge people to leave Malia alone, pointing out that many celebrities have changed their names for their careers, and Malia is no different.

via E! NEWS|
#celebrities#entertainment#hollywood
entertainment1 year ago

"Malia Ann Obama: Navigating Hollywood's Spotlight with a New Name"

Malia Obama, daughter of Barack and Michelle Obama, has adopted a new stage name, Malia Ann, as she ventures into Hollywood as a filmmaker. Her short film, The Heart, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and explores the intricate relationship between a mother and her son. Prior to this, Malia interned on the HBO series Girls and worked as a staff writer on Donald Glover's Amazon Prime series Swarm, receiving praise for her talent and dedication in the industry.

via Hindustan Times|
#entertainment#hollywood#malia-obama
entertainment1 year ago

Malia Ann: Obama's Daughter Takes on New Stage Name

Malia Obama, daughter of Barack and Michelle Obama, has adopted her middle name "Ann" as her stage name for her burgeoning Hollywood career, distancing herself from her famous last name. This move comes as she makes her directorial debut at the Sundance Film Festival and garners praise for her writing and artistic abilities. The article also features insights from other celebrity children navigating the entertainment industry and addressing the challenges of nepotism.

via E! NEWS|
#entertainment#famous-families#hollywood
entertainmenttelevision1 year ago

Sunny Hostin's Name Controversy and Family History: A Career-Changing Journey

Sunny Hostin revealed that Nancy Grace changed her birth name, Asunción Cummings, to "Sunny" for TV because Grace struggled to pronounce it, leading to a career boost. Hostin also discovered on "Finding Your Roots" that her family has roots in Spain and were slaveholders, challenging her previous belief that both sides were from Puerto Rico.

via Variety|
#entertainmenttelevision#identity#nancy-grace
entertainment2 years ago

"Carmen Electra's Legal Name Change"

Actress and model Carmen Electra has filed legal documents to change her name from Tara Leigh Patrick to Carmen Electra, her well-known stage name. The paperwork was filed just before the New Year, and while the request has not been granted yet, it is expected to be a quick and easy process. Carmen Electra has been known by her stage name since the early '90s and has decided to make it her official name on government documents.

via TMZ|
#carmen-electra#celebrity#entertainment
entertainment2 years ago

"The Way" and the Father-Son Legacy of Martin Sheen and Emilio Estevez

Emilio Estevez revealed that his father, Martin Sheen, advised him not to make the same mistake he did by changing his name for auditions. Sheen changed his name from Ramón Estévez to Martin Sheen in 1958 due to prejudice against Hispanic names. Estevez's grandfather was disappointed when he saw Sheen's stage name on Broadway in 1967. Sheen regretted not keeping his birth name and only adopted a stage name. Estevez credited his father as an executive producer for the first time using his birth name, "Ramón Gerard Estévez," in the film "The Way."

via Fox News|
#audition#emilio-estevez#entertainment
music2 years ago

The Weeknd hints at retirement and final album release.

The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, revealed in an interview with W Magazine that he is ready to shed his stage name and be reborn. He stated that his upcoming album will probably be his last using the moniker. The singer has previously suggested that his new album is part of a trilogy, which includes his 2020 album After Hours, 2022's Dawn FM, and his yet-to-be-titled upcoming record.

via Entertainment Weekly News|
#abel-tesfaye#music#music-industry