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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‘Love & Hip Hop Hollywood’ Season 3, Episode 3 Recap: Fizz Wants to Play the Field, Brandi Makes Sure Max Isn’t Cheating, Nia and Nas Fight
In this week's episode of 'Love & Hip Hop Hollywood, Fizz cuts ties with current girl, Brandi makes sure Max isn't cheating and Nia and Soulja Boy's side chick brawl.
‘Love & Hip Hop Hollywood’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap: Rich Wants Moniece to Cover Up Her Tattoo, Nia Confronts Soulja Boy’s Side Chick, Teairra and Princess Become Friends
In this week's episode of 'Love & Hip Hop Hollywood,' Rich tells Moenice to cover up a tattoo inspired by an ex-boyfriend, Nia confronts Soulja Boy's side chick and Princess and Teairra Mari become friends.
Lil Wayne and Christina Milian Break Up
As the year of the breakup continues, Lil Wayne and Christina Milian have called it quits.
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In the season 2 premiere of 'Love & Hip Hop Hollywood,' Princess dumps Ray J, Moniece reveals her relationship with Rich Dollaz and Miles isn't ready to come out of the closet yet.
Made in America Festival 2015 Day Two: The Weeknd, J. Cole, Big Sean & More Rock the Crowd [EXCLUSIVE]
From the Weeknd's fantastic performance to Future's album news and more, check out what went down on day two at the Made in America Festival in Philadelphia.
Made in America Festival 2015 Day One: Beyonce, Meek Mill, Vic Mensa & More Heat Up the Stage [EXCLUSIVE]
From Beyonce, who delivered a high-powered performance, to Meek Mill bringing out Nicki Minaj to Vic Mensa’s energetic set, take a look at the hottest moments of day one at the 2015 Made in America festival.
Raheem DeVaughn Makes the Ladies Melt in ‘Black Ice Cream’ Video
Raheem DeVaughn is not done promoting his latest album, 'Love Sex Passion.' The self-proclaimed "Love King" is back with a new video for his single, "Black Ice Cream."
‘Empire’ Season Two Trailers Reveal New Details [VIDEOS]
With the premiere of Empire‘s season 2 happening in 20 days, Fox’s hit dramatic series has revealed new trailers that give fans some hints on what to expect for the upcoming season.
Rick Ross and August Alsina Team Up for ‘She Just Wanna F—‘
With Rick Ross' new LP, 'Black Dollar,' dropping today (Sept. 3), the Miami rapper has also shared another single from the effort called "She Just Wanna F---" featuring August Alsina.
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.