Stage Names: Musicians R-Z
Musicians:
A-D E-Q R-Z
Actors, Actresses, Directors: A-F,
G-N, O-Z
Writers: A-Z
| Stage Name | Real Name |
|---|---|
| R. Kelly | Robert Sylvester Kelly |
| Rachel Bolan (Skid Row) | James Southworth |
| Raekwon (Wu-Tang Clan) | Corey Woods |
| Rakim (Eric B. & Rakim) | William Griffin |
| Randy Jackson (Jackson 5) | Steven Randall Jackson |
| Randy Travis | Randy Bruce Traywick |
| Raphael Saadiq (Tony! Toni! Tone!) | Charlie Ray Wiggins |
| Ray Charles | Ray Charles Robinson |
| Redman | Reggie Noble |
| Richard Hell | Richard Meyers |
| Richie Sambora (Bon Jovi) | Richard Stephen Sambora |
| Rick James | James Ambrose Johnson |
| Rick Ross aka Rick Ro$$ | William Roberts |
| Rick Springfield | Richard Lewis Springthorpe |
| Ricky Martin | Enrique Jose Martin Morales IV |
| Ricky Nelson | Eric Hilliard Nelson |
| Rihanna | Robyn Rihanna Fenty |
| Rikki Rockett (Poison drummer) | Richard Allan Ream |
| Ringo Starr | Richard Starkey |
| Ritchie Valens | Ricardo Stephen Valenzuela |
| Rockwell | Kennedy Gordy |
| Rod Stewart | Roderick David Stewart III |
| Rodney Anonymous (Dead Milkmen) | Rodney Linderman |
| Roland Orzabal (Tears for Fears) | Raoul Jaime Orzabal de la Quintana |
| Roni Size | Ryan Williams |
| Ronnie James Dio | Ronald James Padavona |
| Ronnie Spector (Ronettes) | Veronica Bennett |
| Roy Eldridge | David Roy Eldridge |
| Ry Cooder | Ryland Peter Cooder |
| RZA (Wu-Tang Clan) | Robert Diggs |
| Sade | Helen Folasade Adu |
| Salt (Salt n Pepa) | Cheryl James |
| Sam Cooke | Samuel Cook |
| Samantha Fox | Stacia Micula |
| Sasha (DJ) | Alexander Coe |
| Scarface | Brad Jordan |
| Scary Spice (Spice Girls) | Melanie Brown |
| Scotti Hill (Skid Row) | Scott Lawrence Mulvehill |
| Seal | Sealhenry Olusegun Olumide Samuel |
| Selena | Selena Quintanilla Perez |
| Señor Coconut | Uwe Schmidt |
| Shabba Ranks | Rexton Rawlston Fernando Gordon |
| Shaggy | Orville Richard Burrell |
| Shaggy2Dope (ICP) | Joseph Utsler |
| Shakira | Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripolli |
| Shania Twain | Eileen Regina Edwards |
| Sheek Louch | Sean Divine Jacobs |
| Sheena Easton | Sheena Shirley Orr |
| Shinehead | Edmund Carl Aiken |
| Shock G (Digital Underground) | Greg Jacobs |
| Shyne | Jamal Barrow |
| Sid Vicious (Sex Pistols) | John Simon Ritchie-Beverley |
| Siouxsie Sioux | Susan Janet Ballion |
| Sir Mix-A-Lot | Anthony Ray |
| Sisqo | Mark Althavan Andrews |
| Sista Soulja | Lisa Williamson |
| Sizzla | Miguel Orlando Collins |
| Skeeter Davis | Mary Frances Penick |
| Slash (Guns n Roses) | Saul Hudson |
| Slick Rick | Stayve Jerome Thomas |
| Slim Thug | Stayve Jerome Thomas |
| Sly Stone | Sylvester Stewart |
| Smokey Robinson | William Robinson |
| Snoop Doggy Dogg | Cordazer Calvin Broadus |
| Snow | Darrin O'Brien |
| Solé | Tonya Michelle Johnston Lumpkin |
| Son House | Eddie James House Jr. |
| Sonny James | James Loden |
| Soulja Boy (Tell 'Em) | DeAndre Cortez Way |
| Spike Jones | Lindley Armstrong Jones |
| Spinderella (Salt n Pepa) | Deidre Roper |
| Sporty Spice (Spice Girls) | Melanie Chisholm |
| Stan Getz | Stanley Gayetsky |
| Steve Lawrence | Sidney Leibowitz |
| Steve, righ? (Mindless Self Indulgence) | Steven Montano |
| Stevie Nicks (Fleetwood Mac) | Stephanie Nicks |
| Stevie Wonder | Steveland Hardaway Judkins |
| Sting (The Police) | Gordon Matthew Sumner |
| Stiv Bators (Dead Boys) | Steven John Bator |
| Stuart Adamson (Big Country) | William Stuart Adamson |
| Styles P. | David Styles |
| Sun Ra | Herman Poole Blount |
| Super Cat | William Maragh |
| Swizz Beatz | Kasseem Mike Dean |
| Syd Barrett (Pink Floyd) | Roger Keith Barrett |
| Taj Mahal | Henry St. Clair Fredericks |
| Tammy Wynette | Virginia Wynette Pugh |
| Taylor Dayne | Lesley Wunderman |
| T-Boz (TLC) | Tionne Watkins |
| Talib Kweli | Talib Greene |
| Teairra Marí | Teairra Maria Thomas |
| Teena Marie | Mary Christine Brockert |
| Terence Trent D'Arby | Terence Trent Howard |
| Terminator X (Wu-Tang Clan) | Norman Rogers |
| The Big Bopper | Jiles Perry Richardson, Jr. |
| The Edge (U2) | David Howell Evans |
| The Game | Jayceon Taylor |
| The Notorious B.I.G. | Christopher Wallace |
| Thomas Dolby | Thomas Morgan Robertson |
| T.I. | Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. |
| T-Pain | Faheem Najm |
| Tico Torres (Bon Jovi) | Hector Samuel Juan Tico Torres |
| Tiësto | Tijs Verwest |
| Tiffany | Tiffany Renee Darwish |
| Tim McGraw | Samuel Timothy McGraw |
| Timbaland | Timothy Mosley |
| Tina Turner | Anna Mae Bullock |
| Tiny Tim | Herbert Butros Buckingham Khaury |
| Tito Jackson (Jackson 5) | Toriano Adaryll Jackson |
| Toby Keith | Toby Keith Covel |
| Tom Jones | Thomas Jones Woodward |
| Tom Verlaine (Television) | Thomas Miller |
| Tommy Ramone | Tommy Erdelyi |
| Tone Loc | Anthony Terrell Smith |
| Toni Basil | Antonia Basilotta |
| Tony Bennett | Anthony Dominick Benedetto |
| Tony Yayo (G-Unit) | Marvin Bernard |
| Too Short | Todd Shaw |
| Tori Amos | Myra Ellen Amos |
| Trace Adkins | Tracy Darrell Adkins |
| Trent Reznor (Nine Inch Nails) | Michael Trent Reznor |
| Trey Songz | Tremaine Aldon Neverson |
| Trick Daddy | Maurice Young |
| Trina | Katrina Le’verne Taylor |
| Triple H | Paul Michael Levesque |
| Twiggy Ramirez (Marilyn Manson, Nine Inch Nails) | Jeordie Osborne White |
| Twista | Carl Mitchell |
| U-God (Wu-Tang Clan) | Lamont Hawkins |
| U-Roy | Ewart Beckford |
| Usher | Usher Raymond IV |
| Van Morrison | George Ivan Morrison |
| Vangelis | Evangelos Odyssey Papathanassiou |
| Vanilla Ice | Robert Van Winkle |
| Vanity | Denise Katrina Smith |
| Victor Borge | Borge Rosenbaum |
| Violent J (ICP) | Joseph Bruce |
| Vitamin C | Colleen Fitzpatrick |
| Vortex (Dimmu Borgir, Arcturus, Borknagar) | Simen Hestnæs |
| Warren G | Warren Griffin III |
| "Weird Al" Yankovic | Alfred Matthew Yankovic |
| William Orbit | William Mark Wainwright |
| Wish Bone | Charles Scruggs |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart |
| Wolfman Jack | Robert Weston Smith |
| Woody Guthrie | Woodrow Wilson Guthrie |
| Wynonna Judd | Christina Claire Ciminella |
| Xzibit | Alvin Nathaniel Joiner |
| Yabby You | Vivian Jackson |
| Yanni | Yanni Chrysomallis |
| Yngwie Malmsteen | Lars Johann Yngve |
| Young Buck (G-Unit) | David Darnell Brown |
| Young Dro | D' Juan Hart |
| Young Jeezy | Jay Jenkins |
| Yung Joc | Jasiel A. Robinson |
| Yung Wun | James Anderson |
| Ziggy Marley | David Marley |