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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John Legend and Chrissy Teigen Are Expecting a Baby
John Legend and Chrissy Teigen will be a trio very soon. The Grammy winner and Sports Illustrated model have revealed that they are expecting a baby.
10 Reminders Janet Jackson Slays Any Time, Any Place
No matter what she does, Ms. Jackson (if you're nasty) is a bona fide star. So while we wait for her highly anticipated 11th studio album, 'Unbreakable,' here are 10 Reminders Janet Jackson Slays Any Time, Any Place.
10 Rappers & Singers Who Put School First
Since September is here and the first days of school have begun, The Boombox looked through college archives to find out which of hip-hop and R&B's major players walked away with a degree. Check out 10 Rappers & Singers Who Put School First.
Rihanna’s Most Iconic Outfits
Take look back at Rihanna's best looks and put together a series of her most memorable ensembles.
Maroon 5 Might Have Had to Cancel China Tour Because of One Tweet
Maroon 5 canceled their two scheduled China shows last week, and it could all be due to a tweet regarding the Dalai Lama.
Taylor Swift’s ‘1989 Tour’ Stage Is All Too Powerful, Blamed For Postponing Baseball Game
Taylor is simply TOO powerful for one performance venue to handle.
Everything You Need to Know About the 2015 BET Awards
The 2015 BET Awards are just hours away. So this means you should be ready to drop everything you're doing to catch the red carpet hits and misses, some showstopping performances and memorable (even tear-inducing) acceptance speeches. Considering the awards show is celebrating its 15-yearanniversary, there will be a lot more surprises for you to see.
Janet Jackson to Receive Ultimate ICON Award at 2015 BET Awards
Janet Jackson will be honored with the Ultimate ICON: Music Dance Visual Award at the 2015 BET Awards.
Taylor Swift Explains Why ‘1989’ Won’t Be Part of Apple Music
Taylor Swift writes a letter to the technology company on her Tumblr and says why she feels that its music royalty policies are unfair to artists.
Sweden’s Mans Zelmerlow Wins the Eurovision Song Contest 2015
Sweden wins in the 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest.
Everything You Need to Know About the 2015 Billboard Music Awards
The 2015 Billboard Music Awards are just hours away and you know what that means: stop what you're doing and tune in to see the red carpet glamor (or fiascos), the big winners and some memorable collaborations onstage.
Jennifer Lopez Heading to Las Vegas for Performance Residency [VIDEO]
Now that 'American Idol' will have its final season next year, Jennifer Lopez has made one big announcement of her own — she’s heading to Las Vegas!