10 Huge Artists You Didn't Know Started in Bands

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Before they became global sensations, these iconic solo artists were part of bands you might never have guessed. From Post Malone shredding metalcore guitar to Lady Gaga’s underground rock days, their beginnings shaped their incredible journeys. Discover the surprising band roots of music legends like Elton John’s R&B beginnings with Bluesology, Eminem’s rap crew D12, and Madonna’s time in New York new wave bands Breakfast Club and Emmy. See how these groups helped launch their stellar solo careers and shaped the stars we know today. Who else do you think started in a band? Let us know below!

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