Donald Glover, Childish Gambino And Other Celeb Alter Egos

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Cardi B recently came to a shocking revelation, Donald Glover and Childish Gambino are the same person.

While Cardi wouldn’t be the first person to be confused, we can’t help but think about all of the other celebrities who have adopted alter egos over the years. Hit the flip to recall a few.

J. Cole / Kill Edward

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J. Cole introduced the world to his alter ego, Kill Edward, in 2017, but he became wildly more popular after multiple features on Cole’s KOD album.

Beyonce / Sasha Fierce

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Beyonce introduced the world to Sasha Fierce in 2008. Sasha Fierce is the fiery, more outgoing version of Beyonce that we see on stage.

Miley Cyrus / Hannah Montana

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Before Miley Cyrus made it big, she starred in a Disney sitcom titled “Hannah Montana”. Her character then went on to tour the world outside of the show before Miley hung up her blonde wig and decided to just be herself.

Nicki Minaj / Roman Zolanski

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Nicki Minaj’s male alter ego, Roman Zolanski hails from London and made an appearance in Roman’s Revenge, Roman Holiday, Roman in Moscow, Bottoms Up, Monster and many more.

Nas / Scarlett

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Nas’ female alter ego Scarlett appeared on his Street Disciple album. The high-pitched sped up vocals were featured on “Sekou Story” and “Live Now”.

Jennifer Lopez / Lola

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In 2009, J. Lo dropped a song with Pitbull under a new alter ego, Lola. Unfortunately, Lola’s existence was short lived.

Prince / Camille

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In 1986, Prince recorded a self titled album under the alter ego, Camille. He sped up the vocals to disguise himself and unfortunately scrapped the project weeks before it was set to drop.