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[klan] / klæn /


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Whether guiding the sound and aesthetic of the Wu-Tang Clan or scoring films for Jim Jarmusch and Quentin Tarantino, RZA has concocted an aural blueprint all his own.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 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

The two non-Brits acts who will be inducted this year are the late soul singer Luther Vandross, who died in 2005, and the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Oasis’ nomination arrives in the wake of the British band’s hugely successful reunion tour, while the nod for the Wu-Tang Clan follows what the rap group called a farewell tour.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

Fa’s mother had been Seal Clan; his father had been Wolf Clan.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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