Another term popularized by Hip-Hop has made into the dictionary. This time it’s “stan.” “Stan” has been in the Hip-Hop lexicon ever since Eminem‘s haunting 2000 song about an obsessive fan. But now ...

The proper noun was formally added to the Oxford English Dictionary this week, after circulating in music fandom for years, thanks to the classic Eminem (feat. Dido) song, "Stan," a six-minute, ...

The Oxford English Dictionary's entry for "Stan" used as a noun reads, "An overzealous or obsessive fan of a particular celebrity." The dictionary's entry for "Stan" used as a verb reads the same.

Eminem is an undeniable master of wordplay, and thanks to his years and years of hard work, he’s helped create an entirely new term that recently made its way into the Oxford English dictionary.

Before “stanning” your favorite celebrity became typical slang among social media and meme culture, Eminem introduced the world to the term in his 2000 hit, “Stan.” Now, the word has officially been ...

It's a great day in history - Eminem's term "stan" has officially been added to Merriam-Webster's dictionary. In noun form, it's defined as "an extremely or excessively enthusiastic and devoted fan," ...

Nineteen years ago, Eminem released his seminal Marshall Mathers LP. In addition to being the rapper’s first No. 1 record and solidifying his status as one of hip-hop’s brightest stars, the album ...

Soon after Eminem's Dido-featuring track "Stan" became a worldwide hit in 2000, the name became slang for a troublingly dedicated fan. Now, "Stan" has entered the Oxford English Dictionary, according ...

Two years after being added to the Oxford English Dictionary, the word Stan, popularized by Eminem on his 2000 song of the same name, is now in the Merriam-Webster Dictionary. On Tuesday (April 23), ...

Stan has long been vernacular for someone that's an obsessive fan of something -- example: "Oh, you're a Carly Rae Jepsen stan? Us too!" -- and now it's finally been recognized by the Oxford English ...

Seventeen years after Eminem first released “Stan,” his hit single about a crazed superfan, that song’s title has officially become an entry in the Oxford English Dictionary. According to Oxford, ...