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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David Banner Donates Recording Studio to Mississippi Boys & Girls Clubs
David Banner donated a studio to a local Boys & Girls Club in his hometown of Jackson, Mississippi.
Fetty Wap Hitting the Road on His Welcome to the Zoo Tour
After canceling his previous tour in October following his motorcycle accident, Fetty Wap is ready to hit the road on his own headlining trek. The New Jersey rhymer just announced dates for his upcoming Welcome to the Zoo tour.
Miley Cyrus’ Most Outrageous Looks [Gallery]
We looked through the last few years of public appearances and gathered the most awesomely ridiculous, fantastically weird looks Miley has ever worn.
19 Surprising Artist Moments Caught on Camera During MTV’s Golden Years
See which rappers hung out with TV's biggest actors at the time or which R&B singers shared a few laughs with boy band members and rock stars. Check out 19 Surprising Artist Moments Caught on Camera During MTV's Golden Years.
16 Lessons Usher Can Teach You About Life
The Boombox takes a visual trip down memory lane to see what sage advice we can get from his lyrics, quotes and even his selfies on Instagram. Here are 16 Lessons Usher Can Teach You About Life.
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.
Year of the Break Up: Couples Who Split in 2015
With all the couples that bit the dust this year, this is a recap of the relationships that fell apart in 2015.
Lil Wayne and Christina Milian Break Up
As the year of the breakup continues, Lil Wayne and Christina Milian have called it quits.
10 Perfect Songs to Get You Through a Horrible Day
Not having the best day? These tracks will lift your spirits up in no time. Check out the 10 Perfect Songs to Get You Through a Horrible Day.
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."
Rihanna Rocks Sheer Netted Top in New Dior Campaign [PHOTOS]
Rihanna strikes her best pose in photos for her Dior campaign. The R&B singer just posted photos from her latest shoot on Instagram.
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.