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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 vivid storytelling style of Eminem won many admirers in the late 1990s and early 2000s, turning many wide-eyed tweens and teens onto hip-hop at an age when owning an album with the ‘Parental ...

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), ...

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," ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Extremely online Scrabble players are in luck. Roughly 500 new words have been added to the Scrabble dictionary, including stan, torrent, vibing, subtweet (though who knows how long that one will be ...

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 ...