Etymology of “ABBA”
THE STORY BEHIND THE "ABBA" BAND NAME
The group's name of this commercially successful act that won winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974 and...
Etymology of “Aerosmith”
THE STORY BEHIND THE 'AEROSMITH' BAND NAME
Contrary to what people may think, the 1925 novel 'Arrowsmith' by Sinclair Lewis seems to have nothing to...
Etymology of “The Weeknd”
WHERE THE STAGE NAME "THE WEEKND" COMES FROM
Grammy-winning R&B singer, songwriter, record producer and performer The Weeknd were born Abel Makkonen Tesfaye on February...
From Darlin’ to Daft Punk
THE STORY BEHIND THE DAFT PUNK BAND NAME
Darlin' was a French rock band formed in 1992 by Laurent Brancowitz, Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de...
Steve Aoki Reveals He Was Once $100,000 In Debt
A lawsuit was filed in 2014 by rapper Flame (Marcus Gray) in US District Court of California who alleged that 2013 hit "Dark Horses"...
