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[klan] / klæn /


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Art and commerce are necessary bedfellows, a truth the Wu-Tang Clan not only knows, but uses to their advantage.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

In “The Tao of Wu,” Robert Diggs of Brooklyn, N.Y., charts his reinvention as RZA, the “Abbot” of the hip-hop juggernaut Wu-Tang Clan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Billy Idol, chanteuse Sade, metal legends Iron Maiden and Manchester outfits Joy Division and New Order were also honored, along with hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan and velvet-voiced crooner Luther Vandross.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Grant was not a performing member of the Wu-Tang Clan, which included RZA, GZA, Ol’ Dirty Bastard, Method Man and others.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

"I am Tyrion son of Tywin, of the Clan Lannister, the Lions of the Rock. We will gladly pay you for the goat we ate."

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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