Also known as Dilana Jansen van Vuuren, Dilana Smith, Dilana Robichaux, Dilana Trudy Smith
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Dilana Smith (born Dilana Jansen van Vuuren; 10 August 1972) is a South African singer, songwriter, and performer who lives in Los Angeles, California. She is best known as the runner-up contestant on the CBS reality television show Rock Star: Supernova. She was the lead singer for Tracii Guns' version of L.A. Guns for a brief period in 2011.
== Biography == Dilana Jansen van Vuuren was born in Johannesburg, South Africa on 10 August 1972. Her surname changed to Smith when she was about two years old, when her mother married her stepfather, and he adopted her. Dilana used singing as an escape from an unpleasant home scene, participating in school choir competitions and festivals, as well as church choir and fondue parties.
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Dilana Robichaux, usually referred to without the last name, is a rock singer originally from South Africa, best known for her appearance on the CBS hit music/reality show, Rockstar: Supernova, on which Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee, Guns N' Roses guitarist Gilby Clarke, and Metallica bassist Jason Newsted eliminated 1 of an original 15 unknown rock singers every week, leaving them with a singer for their new band, Rock Star Supernova. Dilana placed 2nd on the series, to Canadian punk/goth voca
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