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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Michael O Raises Spirits in Soulful ‘Breakdown’ Video
If you're feeling down today, Michael O's new song will definitely lift your spirits. The New York-born, Portland, Maine-raised R&B singer has just released the video for his track, 'Breakdown.'
Eminem vs. Pusha T – Rap Battle
Diss songs just can't stack up next to Eminem as the rapper took his third consecutive win in this week's Rap Battle. His song, 'Berzerk,' took 69.16 percent of the vote while Cassidy's 'Catch a Body (Meek Mill Diss)' took only 30.84 percent.
‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 17, Episode Recap: Christina Milian Tears Up During Premiere
Christina Milian may be taking a break from 'The Voice,' but that doesn't mean that she's done with reality TV competitions for good as she is one of the season 17 contestants on 'Dancing with the Stars.' And while we've seen her grace the stage with hits like 'Dip It Low,' it looks like this season is making her more nervous as she shows in last night's (Sept. 16) season opener on ABC.
Justin Timberlake’s Aunt Arrested for Stealing From His Parents
There's some crazy drama in the Timberlake family at the moment when his aunt, Jane Harless, was caught stealing $64,000 from Justin's mom and step-dad via forged checks.
Lyfe Jennings vs. Mack Wilds – R&B Sound Off
Revenge wins over sex. Lyfe Jennings' 'I Wish' blew away Miguel's 'Can't Sleep Together' in last week's R&B Sound Off by taking 88.1 percent of the vote. Miguel only received 11.9 percent.
Iggy Azalea Bares All in ‘American Beauty’-Inspired Complex Cover
If you remember her video for 'Work' or anytime she's hit up a red carpet event, it's clear that Iggy Azalea isn't shy about showing some skin. And in the October/November issue of Complex, the Australian rapper is giving us a 2013 version of the infamous Mena Suvari flower scene in 1999's 'American Beauty.'
The Internet Reveal ‘Feel Good’ Tracklisting
Just about a week before they release their sophomore LP, 'Feel Good,' The Internet, composed of Matt Martians and Syd Tha Kyd,' has decided to share the tracklist with fans.
Rita Ora Strips Down To Show Off New Tattoo
Fresh off her stint on the DKNY runway last week, Rita Ora has made headlines once again.
Eve Takes Fans on Journey Through Song Catalog at New York’s Gramercy Theatre [PHOTOS]
Whether she's gracing the stage or the screen, Eve is one of the few female hip-hop artists who has been able to crossover from rapper to bona fide superstar. With four albums, her own TV show and even a Grammy under her belt, whatever she touches turns to gold. But no matter what she's done, longtime fans still see her for the hits she's turned out with the Ruff Ryders and on her own. And for the
Eminem vs. Cassidy – Rap Battle
Eminem's 'Berzerk' is holding on to the top spot in this week's Rap Battle, after beating Lil Wayne's 'You Song' featuring Chance the Rapper. Marshall Mathers walked away with 82.41 percent of the vote while Weezy only took 17.59.