Stan (song) Stan (song) "Stan" is a song by American rapper Eminem featuring English singer Dido. It was released on November 21, 2000 as the third single from Eminem's third album "The Marshall Mathers LP" (2000). It reached number one in twelve countries, including the United Kingdom, Germany, Ireland and Australia. Dido's lyrics are a remix of the opening lines from her song "Thank You." The 45 King-produced track also uses a slightly modified break from "Thank You" as its base sample. Coincidentally, both songs were released as singles in late 2000. "Stan" has been called one of Eminem's best songs and
Legacy (Eminem song) unchanged, as Eminem wanted to challenge himself. "Legacy" was met with generally positive reviews from music critics. Andy Gill of "The Independent" highlighted "Legacy" as one of the album's best songs. Greg Kot writing for the "Chicago Tribune" said, " "Legacy" reprises the formula for "The Marshall Mathers LP"-era hit "Stan" with introspective rhymes tied to a female vocal hook." Gabriel Alvarez of "Complex" stated, ""Legacy" is a unique entry in Eminem's catalog because it shows an emotional growth that Eminem didn’t always seem capable of. He shoveled shit his entire life and often seemed unable to forgive his mother,