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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Sam Smith and Mary J. Blige Join Forces in ‘Stay With Me’ Video
Sam Smith and Mary J. Blige join forces in the video for the U.K. singer's ballad 'Stay With Me.'
Michael Jackson vs. Nicki Minaj — The Boombox Battle
In this week's The Boombox Battle, songs from Michael Jackson and Nicki Minaj compete for the win.
Beastie Boys’ Copyright Infringement Trial Against Monster Underway
The Beastie Boys' copyright-infringement trial against Monster Energy Drink is underway.
Nicki Minaj Performs at 1 OAK During Memorial Day Weekend [VIDEO]
Nicki Minaj brought a bit more glitz and glamour to the Las Vegas strip during the Memorial Day Weekend.
Kanye West Praises Kardashian Family in 20-Minute Wedding Speech
After marrying his lady love Kim Kardashian, Kanye West gave a 20-minute speech praising her family and calling them the "most remarkable people of our time."
Lil’ Kim Celebrates Extravagant Baby Shower in New York City [VIDEO]
Lil' Kim celebrated her baby shower with an extravagant bash in New York City Saturday (May 10). Since the Queen Bee loves her glitz and glam, the event was truly an elaborate affair.
Beyonce Debuts Inspiring Visual for #WhatIsPretty Campaign [VIDEO]
Soon after Beyonce's 'Pretty Hurts' video debuted, the singer launched a campaign asking people what their definition of pretty is. After receiving a wealth of submissions, she combined the clips and photographs to create an inspiring visual.
Beyonce, Jay Z, Kanye West, Janelle Monae and More Bring Glamor to 2014 Met Ball
Beyonce, Kanye West, Janelle Monae, Rihanna and more bring glamor to 2014 Met Ball.
Jay Z, Beyonce Sued by California Prisoner for Stealing Songs
If you're a big celebrity, being in the public eye can bring a lot of ridiculous things your way. This looks like the case for Beyonce and Jay Z today. The power couple is being sued by a prisoner for $2 billion for allegedly stealing song lyrics while he's been behind bars.
Beyonce Questions Idea of Beauty in ‘Pretty Hurts’ Video
From body image issues and eating disorders to confidence and self-worth, Beyonce tackles the idea of beauty in her new video for 'Pretty Hurts.'