Real Names of Music Stars

These performers weren't always known by their stage names.

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Queen Latifah
Queen Latifah performed at the 1998 Super Bowl in San Diego. Her real name is Dana Elaine Owens, but she found "Latifah" (which means "delicate" and "very kind") in an Islamic book of names when she was 8 years old.
Queen Latifah
Queen Latifah performed at the 1998 Super Bowl in San Diego. Her real name is Dana Elaine Owens, but she found "Latifah" (which means "delicate" and "very kind") in an Islamic book of names when she was 8 years old.

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