Emily Tan is a freelance writer and photographer based in Jersey City, N.J. She been covering all things women, pop culture, music and tech since 2008. Emily has been published in the Seattle Times, AOL Music, Lemondop, CMJ, Spinner, PopEater. Currently, Emily contributes to a various places in the U.S. and U.K. including The Line of Best Fit, Idolator, Village Voice, Diffuser.fm and TheBoombox.com. contributes to various sites and publications in the U.S. and U.K. including TheBoomBox.com, Diffuser.fm, The Line of Best Fit, The 405 and Village Voice. Emily is usually on the hunt for the perfect cup of coffee, at a gig, or cycling around the city.
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Kanye West’s ‘Awesome’ Love Letter to Kim Kardashian Arrives
Kanye West might be enjoying his time at Paris Fashion Week with wifey Kim Kardashian, but a new song from Yeezus is making its rounds around the 'net and it's one you have to hear.
Ciara Turns Into a Sassy Ballerina in ‘I Bet’ Video
When it comes to her videos, Ciara showcases some amazing moves. In her new visual for "I Bet," she goes for the classical route with a beautiful ballet routine.
Nicki Minaj’s The Pinkprint Tour Was Almost Canceled
Nicki Minaj's Pinkprint Tour almost didn't happen. After a member of her road crew was killed as a result of a fatal stabbing in Philadelphia last month, the rapper has revealed that she strongly considered canceling the tour altogether.
Carly Rae Jepsen Releases ‘I Really Like You’ [LISTEN]
Carly Rae Jepsen has been dropping hints about new music over the past few weeks. But it looks like the wait is over as the "Call Me Maybe" songstress has just released "I Really Like You."
Lady Gaga Participates in Chicago Polar Plunge 2015 [PHOTOS]
Winter temperatures didn't stop Lady Gaga from taking part in Chicago Polar Plunge 2015 and jumping into Lake Michigan on Sunday (March 1).
Kanye West Reveals New Album Title
Kanye West has just revealed the name of his new album, and it's called So Help Me God.
Find Out Which Songs Topped the Charts When Beyonce, Rihanna, Lil Wayne & More Were Born
From Beyonce to Rihanna to Lil Wayne and more, The Boombox puts you on to the songs that ruled the charts when your favorite rappers and singers entered the world.
#TheDress: Kanye West, Joe Budden, Justine Skye, Ariana Grande & More Join Internet Meltdown Over Its Color
The Internet exploded last night (Feb. 26), and this time it wasn't because of Kim Kardashian's butt. Instead, it was due to a highly fueled debate over the color of a dress. Kanye West, Joe Budden, Ariana Grande, Justine Skye and more sounded off with their opinions on this Internet meltdown.
Bruce Jenner Involved in Major Car Crash
Bruce Jenner was part of a major car crash in Malibu earlier today (Feb. 7).
See What Rappers and Singers Looked Like When They Released Their First Albums
Whether it's been over a decade since they released their first album or just a few years ago, these ladies and gentlemen have made quite the transformation. Check out What Rappers and Singers Looked Like When They Released Their First Albums.
Sam Smith Mourns Loss of His Lover in ‘Lay Me Down’ Video
Sam Smith mourns the loss of a loved one in the video for 'Lay Me Down.'
Rihanna’s ‘FourFiveSeconds’ Receives DJ Mustard Remix
Rihanna's new single, 'FourFiveSeconds,' has had her fans vibing to the acoustic ballad for two weeks now, so it was only a matter of time -- however short -- until someone would go ahead and deliver a remix. It's DJ Mustard who puts his spin on the track.
Rihanna Embraces Natural Look in ‘FourFiveSeconds’ Video With Kanye West and Paul McCartney
Rihanna sports her hair in a slicked-back style and dons denim, opting for a simple, casual look along with her two collaborators -- Kanye West and Paul McCartney -- in the video for 'FourFiveSeconds.'
Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch May Become a Children’s Sexual Assault Rehab Center
Since Michael Jackson's death in 2009, fans have wondered what will happen to his legendary Neverland Ranch. Known for its massive size and lavish design, the estate may be turned into a sexual assault rehabilitation center for children.
Suge Knight’s Bail Revoked, Considered a Flight Risk
Things are not looking too good for Suge Knight. After being arrested last week for a fatal hit-and-run that left one dead and another injured, his $2.2 million bail has been revoked.
Kanye West Looks Miserable in Super Bowl Fan Selfies [PHOTO]
Kanye West didn't look like he was the happiest person at the Super Bowl Sunday night (Feb. 1). Every selfie football fans took with Yeezus, showcased him looking miserable.
Justin Timberlake Rings in Birthday by Showing Off Jessica Biel’s Baby Bump [Photo]
Justin Timberlake has lots to celebrate this year. Not only is he ringing in his 34th birthday, but he is also going to be a dad!
Rihanna Takes Us Behind-The-Scenes on ‘FourFiveSeconds’ Video
Rihanna released the first song off her upcoming new album, 'FourFiveSeconds,' last week. And now the 'Diamonds' singer has shared a sneak peak of what the video will look like.
Missy Elliott to Join Katy Perry at Super Bowl XLIX Halftime Show?
Super Bowl halftime shows usually include a few surprise guests. Remember when Bruno Mars brought Red Hot Chili Peppers to the stage last year? This year seems to be no different as Missy Elliott is reportedly making a special appearance during Katy Perry's set on Sunday (Feb. 2).
Iggy Azalea Blasts Steve Madden for ‘Disgusting’ Photo Shoot
Iggy Azalea is sounding off on Twitter once again, but this time she's directing her anger towards shoe designer Steve Madden. The rapper, who teamed up with the brand last year to create her own new line, is furious due to a "disgusting" photo shoot they released without her approval.