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Santogold to change name?
State Magazine —
... may be forced to change her stage name from Santogold to Santi. It follows a litigation act filed by Santo Rigatuso who Stereogum describes as a “jack-of-all-trades actor/infomercial guy (selling gold chains) who’s been out there under the name Santo Gold since ‘83″. ...
Will the Real Santogold Please Stand Up?
TRASH MENAGERIE —
... Rigatuso, who in the mid-80’s, tried to sell fake gold chains & promote his alien movie, Blood Circus. (ha!) Does the name Santogold have anything to do with that?
Santogold: Santogold was a nickname that I got when I was younger cuz I used to wear these huge gold name earrings. My friend who made it up said she got it off an infomercial for cheap gold, and that was it.
Read the full interview - SANTOGOLD DELIVERS THE EXPLOSION
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