I mean the band Fall Out Boy is now much better known than the Simpsons character they were referencinghttps://twitter.com/ShadowTodd/status/1322345597815304193 …
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Replying to @arthur_affect
There's proably a bunch of these, but by definition it's hard to think of them. Only one I can think of offhand is the band Duran Duran.
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Replying to @social_scifi @arthur_affect
If you hear the name Black Sabbath you're probably going to think metal band not 1963 Boris Karloff film and there's Shakespears Sister who probably counted when they were at their height, named after a Smiths song which was itself a Virginia Woolf reference. That's all I got.
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Another one: Radiohead is better known than the Talking Heads song they're named after
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Lady Gaga's stage name comes from an autocorrect error changing the name of the Queen song "Radio Ga GA", which she is now arguably more famous than
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