Not necessary no. 1's

 

Doop - Doop

Mr Blobby - Mr Blobby

 

I'm sure there are others too?

 

A bit of useless trivia :P

I don't think I know any. It tends to be novelty records that have this.

Deepest Blue - Deepest Blue

 

and Eminem - The Real Slim Shady :D

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My Name Is Prince - Prince !!!

Didn't Chipmunk do one like this, plus Backstreet Boys are included in one of theirs? :unsure:

Chip Diddy Chip, and Everybody (Backstreet's Back).

 

Of course, there's Chico - It's Chico Time :kink:

Cheeky song by Cheeky girls?

Spice up your life by Spice girls?

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From the late 1970s - "Rich Kids"

Living In A Box- Living In A Box

Oh Well - Oh Well

and also Rolling Stones did a cover of Bob Dylan's Like A Rolling Stone.

My Name Is Prince - Prince !!!

 

I thought this too! He changed his name right after that which was quite funny

Does this apply to titles that are exactly the same as the artist, or does it include ones that reference the act (like 'Spice Up Your Life' etc which have been mentioned)?

Snoop Dogg - Snoop Dogg (or Snooooooooooooooooooop Dogg) and arguably What's My Name? (and Tha Doggfather??)

Sugababes 'Ugly'

Sugababes 'Ugly'

 

I shouldn't laugh, but :lol:

Not forgetting:

 

Hi-Tension by Hi-Tension (1978)

Talk Talk by Talk Talk (1982)

Visage by Visage (1981)

 

I'm sure there are loads more, but those are the ones I can think of.

Jennifer Lopez - Jenny from the Block

Does this apply to titles that are exactly the same as the artist, or does it include ones that reference the act (like 'Spice Up Your Life' etc which have been mentioned)?

 

The original idea was the former but references are interesting too. Although there are loads of those

Wasn't exactly a "hit" single, but Tinchy Stryder - Stryderman

Love City Groove - Love City Groove

One of the greatest trance anthems of the late 90's;

 

Gouryella - Gouryella :D