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By Kerensa Cadenas

In the last 10 years, the Super Bowl Halftime performances have ran the gamut–from national treasures/legends like Bruce Springsteen and Prince, girl power icons such as Beyonce and Madonna and R&B/Rap stars like Usher and P. Diddy. And LMFAO, but we aren’t sure how to categorize them. And how could we forget about Nipplegate!

Take a look back at some of the Super Bowl performances of the last 10 years including these stars before they even imagined they’d be performing for millions of people across the world.


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Before They Were Stars

By Brittany Carson

It’s time for the American Music Awards and the nominees and performers are heating up the competition with record sales and chart-topping hits. Snakkle unearthed some choice before they were stars photos of some of the current and past nominees, can you figure out who is who?


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By Brittany Carson

Ah, youth. When you could get away with just about anything, that is, unless you sported an epic Afro! In this hot photo gallery, Snakkle digs up retro pics of celebrity before-they-were-stars mugs that prove even A-listers had questionable hair days. Luckily, they’ve all managed to find their way to a pair of shears since then.


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Before They Were Stars

By Kim Martin

Snakkle would like to wish a Happy 45th Birthday to Marilyn Manson! See what these he and other musical stars looked like when left to their own devices to style themselves back in the day!


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By Erin Fox

The 2015 Billboard Music Awards, hosted by Ludacris (again!) honors the best and brightest artists that grace the top of the Billboard charts throughout the year. Superstars like Taylor Swift and Jennifer Lopez and the Kardashian-Jenners were there, and Snakkle wanted to see what these musicians and past nominees looked like before they were strutting their stuff onstage and inspiring millions with their hit tunes.


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By Nina Hämmerling Smith

The KCAs are all grown up! This year marks the 25th annual telecast of the popular Nickelodeon awards show. But don’t worry; a celebrity or two is still guaranteed to get slimed. Kids (and many of their parents) will get to watch another star-studded event, with Will Smith hosting and none other than First Lady Michelle Obama presenting the Big Help Award to Taylor Swift for her philanthropic endeavors. Tune in on Saturday night at 8/7c to see who walks down the orange carpet—and who takes home an orange blimp.


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Before They Were Stars

By Tara Bennett

Next up in the glittery celebrity awards season is the 43rd annual NAACP Image Awards, which air on NBC February 17 at 8 p.m. (EST/PST). The awards ceremony honors diversity in the arts and features A-list talent, from Beyonce to Eddie Murphy, all up for some of the biggest awards of the night. Snakkle dug into the archives to look back at the humble beginnings of many of the nominees in our gallery of greatness to come!


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Before They Were Stars

By Elizabeth Perkins

2011 was a great year for music, with new and old favorites leading the charge to the top of the Billboard charts. From fresh-faced ingénues to comeback kids and dance-floor superstars, the hits just kept coming. Take a look back and see if you can name Billboard’s top artists of the year before they were stars.


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Before They Were Stars

By Lisa Angelo

Who will be nominated? Who will perform? What will Beyoncé wear? All good questions, but at Snakkle we’d rather ask, “What did these music superstars look like before they were famous?” You’re about to find out.


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By Lisa Angelo

Counting down till MTV’s Video Music Awards? Snakkle unearthed some trophy-worthy pics and videos of nominated artists like Adele, Kanye West, Rihanna, Justin Bieber, and more!


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