Toya Delazy Reveals the American Star She Is Named After
Toya Delazy Reveals the American Star She Is Named After. It is very common for entertainers to have stage names. Toya Delazy is among them, and she has been known by the name since venturing into music. The London-based South African singer and producer however was born Latoya Nontokozo Buthelezi.
She has just shared how her name Latoya came about. Her late mother named her after American singer and television personality La Toya Jackson. La Toya is the fifth child and middle daughter of the Jackson family. She first gained recognition on the family’s variety television series, The Jacksons, on CBS between 1976 and 1977. Thereafter, she saw success as a solo recording artist, author and reality show star. Although La Toya didn’t not become a global superstar like her siblings Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson, she is still a star in her own right.
La Toya recently posted pictures of herself spending time with her mother, Katherine Jackson. The comments section immediately got filled with beautiful messages for the mother and daughter. Toya Delazy is among those who commented, and she let La Toya know that she is named after her.
“My mom named me after you and one day I will know why,” Toya explained.
