Bad Guy (song) Mathers LP" left off. I don't know if anyone caught that, but that’s kind of where the continuation starts." The song is split into two parts, the first part was produced by S1 and M-Phazes, while the second was produced by StreetRunner and Vinny Venditto. Sarah Jaffe, who works with S1 in a group called The Dividends, provided songwriting and sang the song's refrain. Eminem originally considered getting Dido on the song, but did not want to give away the "Stan" reference. Additional keys on the song was provided by I.L.O and the song was recorded at Effigy Studios in
Stan (song) about his own faith and help him through his troubles. The lyrics to "Dear Slim" reference the obsessed fan in "Stan". Various instruments within the song "My Life" by The Game were taken from "Stan." Rapper Canibus released a response track to this song titled "U Didn't Care" in which Canibus, portraying Stan, accused Eminem of not caring about him at all. "Stan" has entered into the lexicon as a term for an overly-obsessed fan of someone or something. The term is especially popular in the rap community; in "Ether", the anti-Jay-Z diss track, Nas notably called Jay-Z a "stan"