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Who started the band Wu-Tang Clan?
In the late 1980s, cousins Robert Diggs, Gary Grice, and Russell Jones formed a group named Force of the Imperial Master, also known as the All in Together Now Crew.
What does Wu-Tang Clan stand for?
RZA and Ol' Dirty Bastard adopted the name for the group after the film Shaolin and Wu Tang. Their debut album loosely adopted a Shaolin vs. Wu-Tang theme.
When did Wu-Tang Clan start?
Wu-Tang Clan became known in 1993 following the release of the independent single Protect Ya Neck, which helped gain the group a sizable underground following.

Question: did they become successful
Self-contained rewrite: Did Wu-Tang Clan become successful?