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From Emma Stone to The Weeknd: Celebs Are Ditching Their Stage Names

Last updated: February 23, 2025 11:22 am
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In Hollywood, a star’s name is often their brand, but recently, there has been a trend of celebrities ditching their stage names in favor of their birth names. This shift has been seen in prominent figures like The Weeknd, Ariana Grande, Emma Stone, and Michael Keaton.

The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, recently announced his decision to drop his stage name after the release of his album, signaling a desire to move away from the persona he had created. Similarly, Ariana Grande surprised fans by using her full name, Ariana Grande-Butera, in the credits of her film “Wicked,” explaining that it was a way to honor her childhood connection to the show.

Emma Stone, known for adopting the name Emma early in her career to distinguish herself from another actress, expressed a desire to go back to her birth name, Emily. This sentiment of returning to one’s roots is also shared by Michael Keaton, who plans to incorporate his legal surname, Douglas, into his professional name moving forward.

According to experts, this shift towards using birth names reflects a desire for authenticity and transparency in an era of social media and accessibility. Celebrities are choosing to embrace their true identities, simplify their legacies, and align with modern values.

While stage names have their charm and appeal, the move towards using birth names signifies a deeper connection to one’s origins and a reflection of personal growth and evolution. As the entertainment industry continues to evolve, we can expect more celebrities to follow suit and embrace their authentic selves, creating a new wave of transparency and honesty in Hollywood. The sun was shining brightly overhead as I walked through the bustling streets of downtown. The city was alive with energy, with people rushing to and fro, cars honking their horns, and the sound of vendors calling out their wares. It was a typical day in the city, but little did I know that something extraordinary was about to happen.

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As I made my way towards the park, I noticed a commotion up ahead. A crowd had gathered around a street performer, who was putting on a show with fire tricks. I pushed my way through the throng of people to get a closer look, and I was mesmerized by the performer’s skill and dexterity. He twirled flaming batons effortlessly, creating intricate patterns in the air that left me in awe.

As the performance reached its climax, the performer executed a daring stunt that had the crowd gasping in amazement. He juggled three flaming torches while balancing on a unicycle, all without missing a beat. The crowd erupted into cheers and applause, and I couldn’t help but join in.

After the show was over, I approached the performer to compliment him on his incredible talent. He introduced himself as Marco, a street performer who had been honing his craft for years. He told me that he had always had a passion for fire tricks and had dedicated countless hours to perfecting his skills.

I asked Marco how he had learned to perform such dangerous stunts, and he told me that it had taken years of practice and dedication. He had started out small, learning basic juggling techniques and gradually working his way up to more advanced tricks. He had also taken classes in fire safety to ensure that he could perform his stunts safely.

As we chatted, Marco offered to give me a quick lesson in fire juggling. I was hesitant at first, but his enthusiasm was infectious, and before I knew it, I was holding a flaming torch in my hand. With Marco’s guidance, I tentatively began to juggle, feeling the rush of adrenaline as the flames danced before my eyes.

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After a few minutes of practice, I was able to successfully juggle the torches, and I couldn’t help but feel a sense of accomplishment. Marco congratulated me on my progress and encouraged me to keep practicing if I wanted to become a skilled fire performer like him.

As I left the park that day, I couldn’t stop thinking about my encounter with Marco and the incredible world of street performance. His passion and dedication had inspired me to step out of my comfort zone and try something new, and I knew that I would always remember the day I learned to juggle fire.

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