This is a list of names of the nicknames music performers, are known by. Not actors or other famous people. Below are the most recent entries.
Real Name | Nickname | Description | Submitted by: | |||
Carly Rae Jepsen | Cazza Rae Jepo | Justin Bieber originated nickname | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | |||
Carly Rae Jepsen | Canadian Bacon | She's Canadian and some of them think she's a ham... | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | |||
Carly Rae Jepsen | Rae-J | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | ||||
Cee Lo Green | F-Man/F-Songster/F-Master | For his song "Fu*k You" | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | |||
Celia Cruz | Queen of Salsa | Cuban origin | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | |||
Celine Dion | Celine The Wounded Feline | She sounds like a wounded cat, maybe caught outside in a thunderstorm! Boom! Reeeee-eeeehhhhhrrrr! | Whatever We Did 2 U, Canada - We're Sorry! | |||
Celine Dion | Sea Lion Dyin' | A play on her name based on what some people think she sounds like!!! | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | |||
Chamillionaire | The Color-Changin' Lizard | ALSO also known as the Mixtape Messiah and the Truth from Texas. | Alex | |||
Charlie Daniels Band | CDB | I think this abbreviation is part of the band's website address - maybe, don't quote me on this! | The Devil | |||
Charlie Parker | Bird | The true source of the jazz legend's name is unknown. The most popular legend says that Parker initially picked up the nickname "Yardbird" after insisting on picking up a chicken that a car in which he was riding had struck. The dead bird was taken to a boarding house to be cooked for dinner. The name "Yardbird" would eventually be shortened to its present form. | Todd W. Zimmerman | |||
Charlie Rich | The Silver Fox | Silver-haired country music great | Todd W. Zimmerman | |||
Charo | The Cutchi Cutchi Girl | Based on the Latina performer's catch phrase from the '70s and 80's | Sheila Oh | |||
Cher | Sarki | Based on her last name Sarkisian | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | |||
Cher | Cheri/Cherie | French for "Darling" and "Dear"- used by Sonny Bono as affectionate term | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | |||
Cher Lloyd | Cher-L | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | ||||
Chris Squire | Fish | Word is he spends a lot of time in the shower. | Jerry Petersen | |||
Chris Squire | Fish | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | ||||
Christina Aguilera | Queen of Reinvention | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | ||||
Christina Aguilera | Xtina | I'm sure it's a reference to her once-X-rated image. :) | Martha Hankins | |||
Chuck Berry | The Prime Minister of Rock 'n' Roll | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | ||||
Ciara | Princess of Crunk&B | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | ||||
Ciara | Arrah | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | ||||
Ciara | Cee or CiCi | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | ||||
Clarence Clemons | The Big Man | Clemons is the black saxophonist of the Boss's E. Street Band | Mickey D. | |||
The Clash | Only Band That Matters | UK | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | |||
The Clash | The Only Band That Matters | It's true. | dxman | |||
Cliff Edwards | Ukulele Ike | Known for playing the Ukulele as well as voicing Jiminy Cricket | Alan of Seville | |||
coheed & cambria | co&ca | sXsXs | ||||
Coheed and Cambria | CoCa | Frequently used. | Katy | |||
Coleman Hawkins | Hawk, Bean | Jazz saxophone legend | Todd W. Zimmerman | |||
Corbin Bleu | The Bleu | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | ||||
Corbin Bleu | Bleu Man | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | ||||
Corbin Bleu | Corbie | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | ||||
Courtney | Bear | Courtney | ||||
Courtney Love | Goddess of Grunge | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | ||||
Coutney Love | Goddess of Grunge | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | ||||
Creedence Clearwater Revival | CCR | jdizzy | ||||
Crosby, Stills, Nash,and Young | CSN&Y | Or CSNY. When Neil Young left, they became CS&N, or CSN. | Rocky | |||
Crowded House | The Crowdies | Its just what the Aussie fans call them! | i lurve the enz | |||
Crystal Gayle | Vril Horsetail | Her long hair was floor length, a style that was popular with the psychic mediums of the Vril Society in Nazi Germany (known as the Horsetail fashion). The psychics believed the long hair acted as a cosmic antenna, so they never cut it! | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | |||
Culture Club | Sex Gang Children | Fan refs to their original conceptual name- the other was In Praise of Lemmings! | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | |||
Curt Smith | Papa S | This is the nickname he gives on his website. | Celeste | |||
Curt Smith | Smigger | Acording to Curt's Q&A blog at his website he's only ever called Smigger by his friends in London. | Celeste | |||
Cycle Sluts | Venus Penis Crusher, She-Fire of Ice, Honey Fu*ker | A one album rock band with 4 female members. The last individual's nickname was Queen Vixen. | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | |||
Cyndi Lauper | Cyn | Robert D. Arndt Jr. |
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