a) Write a suitable title that sums up the contents of the article.

b) Find the words below in the article. Write your own defi nition for each one. 
i) internationally (line 4)   ii) released (line 16)
iii) separated (line 36)   iv) stint (line 41)
v) debut (line 46)   vi) commercial (line 48)
vii) ranked (line 60)   viii) connection (line 75)
ix) massive (line 91)  x) accomplished (line 98)

c) The words and expressions below have Figurative meanings.Write your own definition for each one.
i) going places (line 1)   ii) rising (line 2)
iii) hit (line 8)   iv) burst onto (line 12)
v) lit up (line 34)   vi) ups and downs (line 53) 
vii) looked back (line 54)  viii) roots (line 65) 
ix) big break (line 88)  x) under his belt (line 99)

d) Each of the musicians in the article had a turning point in their musical careers when something good happened and changed their lives. Identify these turning points and write them down in your own words.

e) Why do you think many musicians use a stage name rather than their real name?