Paul Rosenberg, Eminem’s ex-manager, has said that the rapper’s merging together of ‘stalker’ and ‘fan’ into the word ‘stan’ on his 2000 Number One was a “happy coincidence”. Fans have speculated for ...
Released in 2000, Eminem’s hit song “Stan” was the third single from his album The Marshall Mathers LP. With that song, the term ‘stan’ became a popular word that was used to refer to the rapper’s ...
Every so often, a piece of culture gains so much traction that it becomes bigger than its origin. Today, Eminem's song "Stan" joins those ranks. The word "stan" officially entered Merriam-Webster’s ...
Eminem has already left an indelible mark on the world through his music. He has sold more than 100 million albums worldwide. He has racked up more than a dozen Grammy Awards. And while he might not ...
It’s hard to come up with something that becomes a cultural mainstay, and Eminem did it unintentionally: His 2000 hit “Stan” is about an obsessive fan, and it was such a popular and descriptive ...
What’s a “stan?” It means mega-fan and the slang word has both hot and cold vibes. Stan is a combination of the words “stalker” and “fan.” It’s a noun and a verb that describes “an extremely or ...
The word "stan" is used more now than ever before, describing superfans who take their "job" of being a fan seriously. They do all they can to protect, support, defend, and get close to their favorite ...
Fandom is a tale as old as time. For as long as there have been artists, creatives and leaders of any sort, there have been people who admired them and looked to them for guidance on how to live their ...
The Shady Films boss is looking for his most diehard supporters. Eminem can take credit for popularizing the word “stan” meaning an overly-obsessed fan. His 2000 song “Stan” laid out the description ...
In 2020, you can stan for just about anything. You might be a Carly Rae Jepsen stan or a Timothée Chalamet stan. Maybe you stan the cauliflower gnocchi at Trader Joe’s (you wouldn’t be alone there).