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
Stan (song) #45 on About.com's Top 100 Rap Songs. The song ranked #15 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of Hip Hop, and #2 on their Countdown Millennium Songs. It was also named the 46th Best Song of the Decade by "Complex" magazine, and the 10th Best Song of the decade by "Rolling Stone Magazine". The song was ranked at number 58 in "Rolling Stone Magazine"'s list of "100 Greatest Hip-Hop songs of all time". Eminem has referenced "Stan" in some of his later songs, including "Bad Guy", "Walk on Water", "The Ringer", and "Killshot". Stan (song) "Stan" is a song by American