How did Chubby Checker get his stage name?
From a friend
From a contest
From a record exec
From his parents
Answer
The stage name "Chubby Checker" originated from a record executive's observation of his chubby physique and his smooth dance moves, likening him to a checker piece gliding effortlessly across a checkerboard. The nickname stuck, and he adopted it as his professional name, forever etching his identity in the annals of music history.
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