12 Musicians Who Have Used Pseudonyms, From Prince and Taylor Swift to Harry Styles and Coldplay

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12 Musicians Who Have Used Pseudonyms, From Prince and Taylor Swift to Harry Styles and Coldplay
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From TaylorSwift to Prince here are some of the most famous musician pseudonyms of all time.

under that name in 2018. Not a bad move, since the producer/DJ earned his 12th No. 1 on Billboard's Dance Club Songs charts with the gospel-flecked hype-fest " Sometimes."Though Swifties suspected it from go, it wasn't until Wednesday that the world finally learned that Taylor had indeed co-written ex boyfriend Calvin Harris' "This is What You Came For" under a Swedish pseudonym.

The punk icons have gone undercover a number of times during their career, as the new wave six-piece The Network in 2003, then as The Coverups in, an all-covers band comprised of singer Billie Joe Armstrong and bassist Mike Dirnt, along with touring guitarist Jason White, audio engineer Chris Dugan on drums and tour manager Bill Schneider on bass.

, who surprise dropped their 11-song debut in April 2018. According to reports -- again, the band's people wouldn't confirm anything about Longshot to-- it featured Armstrong, guitarist Kevin Preston, drummer David S. Field and Green Day touring guitarist Jeff Matika. During the 1980s, Prince wrote dozens of songs for other artists under a variety of names, including Joey Coco, Alexander Nevermind and Jamie Starr.

did a deep dive last year and found pretty convincing proof that Styles had co-written a song for Alex & Sierra and may have worked on songs for Ariana Grande and Gavin DeGraw.

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