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Some bands have strange pronunciations of their names, that aren't immediately obvious from their spelling.

Colbie Caillat pronounced as Said "KAY-let"
I'd prefer to say "cal-AY", sounds more exotic.
Alex
Sarcofago pronounced as sar-cof-a-go
weirdkid106
Saosin pronounced as Say-O-Sin
The last person to post their pronunciation said it was "Say-Ocean", it is actually pronounced Say-O-Sin.
Rhiannon
Saosin pronounced as Say-ocean
Never would've guessed it, thought it was sow-sin before.
Alex
Saosin pronounced as Say-Oh-Shin or Say Ocean
the singer that made the name is pronouncing it in this video, listen at the end. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UT-iP8v_QI
AlanZ
Sade pronounced as Sha-day
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ChuckyG
Sade pronounced as SHAD-EY
Totally doesn't look that way.
ChuckyG
Chic pronounced as Sheek
I used to think that it was pronounced as chick because 'chic' is the first four letters of the word 'chicken' and I thought 'chic' was short was short for 'chicken.'
Lisa Cohead
Sinead O'Conner pronounced as Shin-ayd
Sherock
Shabutie pronounced as Shuh-boo-tee
Katy
Shabutie pronounced as Shuh-Boo-Tee
Hehe, Shabutie.
Katy
Shania Twain pronounced as shuh-NYE-uh twain
When I first saw her name, I thought it was pronounced SHON-ya!
crazydon
Siobhan Fahey, Siobhán Donaghy, Siobhan (band) pronounced as Shvaughn
Thanks Gaels, thanks a lot.
SteveAsat
Sleater-Kinney pronounced as Slayter-Kinney
not Sleeter-Kinney
narcolepsy
SunnO)))) pronounced as Sun (with an emphasis on the 'n' sound)
The name graphically and aurally depicts the droning, feedback-drenched guitar sound that this band is known for.
Agrimorfee
Swen Galli pronounced as Swun-Gal-y
It was the name of a Canadian rock band.
Celeste

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