A Guide to Artists Stan Clubs

These fans go to the extreme for the stars they love.

A Guide to Artist's Stan Clubs - Sometimes fans can turn Stan and get a little scary. Keri Hilson has dealt with an avalanche of hate from Beyoncé fans for years — many believe that she subliminally dissed her fellow bleach-blonde singer in a leaked track four years ago. She recently posted a blog complaining about the attacks. "It’s TOO much!! Please! Is everything I tweet gonna be 'intentionally misinterpreted' as a statement about someone/drama I know nothing about? You have no idea what your hateful words could do to someone’s spirit. Years of verbal abuse from strangers all day long. Enough is enough!" she wrote. But Beyoncé's so-called "Bey Hive" aren't the only over-the-top fans out there. Read on for a look at different music stars' obsessive stan clubs.

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A Guide to Artist's Stan Clubs - Sometimes fans can turn Stan and get a little scary. Keri Hilson has dealt with an avalanche of hate from Beyoncé fans for years — many believe that she subliminally dissed her fellow bleach-blonde singer in a leaked track four years ago. She recently posted a blog complaining about the attacks. "It’s TOO much!! Please! Is everything I tweet gonna be 'intentionally misinterpreted' as a statement about someone/drama I know nothing about? You have no idea what your hateful words could do to someone’s spirit. Years of verbal abuse from strangers all day long. Enough is enough!" she wrote. But Beyoncé's so-called "Bey Hive" aren't the only over-the-top fans out there. Read on for a look at different music stars' obsessive stan clubs.

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Shine Bright - Rihanna sparkles in a killer sequin tuxedo jumpsuit and statement necklace onstage at the final live performance of The Voice. The pop star is simultaneously promoting and basking in the success of her seventh album, Unapologetic. (Photo: Trae Patton/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank)

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Rihanna's Navi - Rihanna's Navi is obsessed with her racy Instagram, filled with pics of weed, smack-talking, various states of undress and Chris Brown. (Photo by: Trae Patton/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank)

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Beyoncé's Bey Hive - Don't even try to tell a member of the Bey Hive that their Queen Bey lip-synced at the presidential inauguration — you'll get stung. And definitely don't be named Keri Hilson. (Photo: Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

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Beyoncé's Bey Hive - Don't even try to tell a member of the Bey Hive that their Queen Bey lip-synced at the presidential inauguration — you'll get stung. And definitely don't be named Keri Hilson. (Photo: Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

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All Grown-Up - Justin Bieber performs onstage during Hot 99.5's Jingle Ball 2012, presented by Charleston Alexander Diamond Importers at The Patriot Center in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Jingle Ball 2012)

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Justin Bieber's Beliebers - They belieb he can fly. Justin's fan base skews young, female and, like, totes obsessive when it comes to the Biebz. (Photo: Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Jingle Ball 2012)

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Amber Rose's Rosebuds - Amber Rose's Rosebuds (and Rosestuds) are devoted, supportive fans of Amber, her boo Wiz Khalifa and her newborn Sebastian, obsessively following her Twitter feed for pics of her growing belly and cute baby pics. (Photo: Rayon Richards / BET)

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Ciara's C-Squad - So, apparently a Ciara fan club exists, it's called the C-Squad and Future isn't the only member. Who knew? (Photo: Larry Busacca/Getty Images for NARAS)

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Ciara's C-Squad - So, apparently a Ciara fan club exists, it's called the C-Squad and Future isn't the only member. Who knew? (Photo: Larry Busacca/Getty Images for NARAS)

Wiz Khalifa's Taylors - This is for the Taylors. Wiz built a rabid fan base through heavy touring and mixtapes, and much like him, they share a love for nonstop weed-smoking, tattoos and, of course, Converse All-Stars. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Wiz Khalifa's Taylors - This is for the Taylors. Wiz built a rabid fan base through heavy touring and mixtapes, and much like him, they share a love for nonstop weed-smoking, tattoos and, of course, Converse All-Stars. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Azealia Banks' Fans - Azealia's fans don't have their own special name yet — we're going with Bankheads for now. They're the only people the Harlem rapstress hasn't rubbed the wrong way by beefing with half the earth's population.  (Photo: Andrew Benge/Redferns via Getty Images)

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Azealia Banks' Fans - Azealia's fans don't have their own special name yet — we're going with Bankheads for now. They're the only people the Harlem rapstress hasn't rubbed the wrong way by beefing with half the earth's population.  (Photo: Andrew Benge/Redferns via Getty Images)

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Lady Gaga's Monsters - Lady Gaga corrals her obsessed fans at LittleMonsters.com, where followers can "share your passion and creativity in a community full of art, acceptance, monsters and Gaga." (Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images for Clear Channel)

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Lady Gaga's Monsters - Lady Gaga corrals her obsessed fans at LittleMonsters.com, where followers can "share your passion and creativity in a community full of art, acceptance, monsters and Gaga." (Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images for Clear Channel)

Nicki's Rockin' New Year - Nicki Minaj turns up her shimmer in this sparkling gold mini dress as she performs for adoring fans on New Year's Eve at PURE Nightclub in Las Vegas.(Photo: Jonathan Leibson/WireImage)

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Nicki Minaj's Barbz - Nicki Minaj's Barbz love wigs, brain-melting outfits and fellow Peter Rosenberg haters. (Photo: Jonathan Leibson/WireImage)

Chris Brown's Team Breezy - Chris Brown's fans are notoriously defensive of their icon, forgiving him for every single misstep and lashing out viciously at any critics on Twitter. They went from accusing Rihanna of provoking Brown's 2009 assault of her to being the loudest defenders of their rekindled love. (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

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Chris Brown's Team Breezy - Chris Brown's fans are notoriously defensive of their icon, forgiving him for every single misstep and lashing out viciously at any critics on Twitter. They went from accusing Rihanna of provoking Brown's 2009 assault of her to being the loudest defenders of their rekindled love. (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)