Meaning of stanbase | Babel Free

Definitions

The stans (extremely obsessive fans) of a thing or person taken as a group.

Examples

“Each group of fans and stans has a name – like the Arianators – but not all stanbase names are created equal.”

““There have been other Bey stans and other stanbases who have come for me, which I find weird,” [Evan] Cox added.”

“One could argue that that Drake and Kanye West are hip-hop's most prolific vampires. Both have an uncanny way of picking up the scent of younger artists with fanatic online stanbases, taking them under their wings, and then leeching off their most interesting ideas for their own work.”

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