Ardent admirer or hanger-on of celebrities (7)

I believe the answer is:

groupie

(Other definitions for groupie that I've seen before include "Devotee" , "Ardent follower of touring pop bands" , "ardent fan" , "Chaser of pop stars" , "Pop star follower" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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