| AMETHYST | _ Kelly, rapper known by her stage name Iggy Azalea (8) |
| SEAN | US rapper known by his stage name of P. Diddy (4,5) |
| COMBS | US rapper known by his stage name of P. Diddy (4,5) |
| MACHINEGUN | ___ Kelly, rapper born Colson Baker * (7,3) |
| BRONHILL | Aust soprano, 1929-2005, who took her stage name from Broken Hill, June ........ (8) |
| OCONNELL | Billie Eilish ___, musician better known by her given names (8) |
| MATAHARI | This alleged WWI lady spy made her stage debut in Paris a hundred years ago (4,4) |
| REMY | ___ Ma, rapper who formerly shared her stage name with a brand of cognac |
| GAGA | Radio ___ (Queen song that gave a current pop singer her stage name): 2 wds. |
| VIRGINIAWOOLF | She was christened Adeline in 1882, but which English writer never used this name and was always known by her middle name? (8,5) |
| CHER | Singer/actress known by her first name, part of 1960s duo with her then husband (4) |
| ENYABRENNAN | Irish singer who's usually known by her first name |
| ADELE | Singer Adkins known by her first name |
| CORNISH | Aussie actress who is also known by her rap name MC Dusk, Abbie - (7) |
| JEWEL | US singer-songwriter, born 1974, known by her first name (5) |
| ZENDAYA | Star of film Malcolm & Marie and TV series Euphoria, known by her first name (7) |
| SEANCOMBS | Name of the rapper known as P Diddy (4,5) |
| PROBLEM | Hit song by Ariana Grande featuring Iggy Azalea that is the lead single from her album My Everything |
| PALAK | Bollywood Singer Muchhal, known for her stage shows with brother Palash |
| OPRAH | Star known by her first name |