Aly & A.J.

Aly & AJ Are Back! (Goodbye, 78violet)

Mike Wass | December 14, 2015 5:42 pm
Mike Wass | December 14, 2015 5:42 pm

The sisters make a mysterious annoucement on Twitter. More »


10 Teen Starlets Who Couldn’t Quite Make The Transition To Adult Pop Diva

Mike Wass | October 14, 2015 9:00 am
Mike Wass | October 14, 2015 9:00 am

Demi Lovato, Selena Gomez & Miley Cyrus are the exceptions to the rule. More »


Megan & Liz Take Fan Requests & Perform Taylor Swift, Demi Lovato, Katy Perry & More: Watch

Sam Lansky | November 4, 2013 9:04 am
Sam Lansky | November 4, 2013 9:04 am


Free Agent: 78Violet On Their New Sound & What To Expect From Their Album

Sam Lansky | July 25, 2013 5:45 am
Sam Lansky | July 25, 2013 5:45 am

78Violet Debut New Single “Hothouse” Live: Watch

Sam Lansky | June 27, 2013 9:45 am
Sam Lansky | June 27, 2013 9:45 am

78Violet (Formerly Aly & AJ) Talk Name Change & New Direction: Watch

Sam Lansky | June 25, 2013 7:54 am
Sam Lansky | June 25, 2013 7:54 am


Whatcha Say: Miley Cyrus, Lady Gaga, and Jennifer Lopez Got Our Readers Talking

Adam Pyarali | June 7, 2013 5:30 pm
Adam Pyarali | June 7, 2013 5:30 pm

78Violet Announce Debut Single “Hothouse,” Save Pop Music From Itself

Sam Lansky | June 5, 2013 12:34 pm
Sam Lansky | June 5, 2013 12:34 pm

Aly & AJ’s Breakup With Their Name Inspires A List Of Other Artists Who Have Changed Their Monikers Mid-Stream

noah | July 10, 2009 3:00 pm
noah | July 10, 2009 3:00 pm

aly-and-aj-400ds0723Earlier this week, the blonde pop duo Aly & AJ announced that they had changed their name to 78violet. (“Fyi…..u pronounce #78violet as seventy eight violet:),” they helpfully added.) The sisters are calling their renaming “an exciting new beginning,” although given that they’ve already achieved some chart success under their old name, one wonders if this change might hurt their fledgling pop career more than it helps. As a way to assist these young ladies through this crucial stage in their career, Idolator presents a few stories of artists who changed their names–and how their careers fared once all the paperwork with the local DMV had been signed. More »


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