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.
Emily Tan
Kanye West’s ‘Awesome’ Love Letter to Kim Kardashian Arrives
Kanye West might be enjoying his time at Paris Fashion Week with wifey Kim Kardashian, but a new song from Yeezus is making its rounds around the 'net and it's one you have to hear.
10 Sexy Chicks in Kicks [PHOTOS]
From Christina Milian to Ciara to Tinashe and more, here are 10 Sexy Chicks in Kicks.
Snoop Dogg Debuts ‘Peaches N Cream,’ Confirmed as SXSW 2015 Keynote Speaker
Snoop Dogg is back with "Peaches N Cream," a new song that will make you feel like it's already the weekend. The rapper is also confirmed as the keynote speaker at SXSW 2015 in Austin, Texas.
Nicki Minaj’s The Pinkprint Tour Was Almost Canceled
Nicki Minaj's Pinkprint Tour almost didn't happen. After a member of her road crew was killed as a result of a fatal stabbing in Philadelphia last month, the rapper has revealed that she strongly considered canceling the tour altogether.
20 Songs to Celebrate the Superwoman in You
While the music industry, like many others, is dominated by men, these women demonstrate they have the power to change the world through their powerful words and voices. Check out 20 Songs to Celebrate the Superwoman in You.
Find Out Which Songs Topped the Charts When Beyonce, Rihanna, Lil Wayne & More Were Born
From Beyonce to Rihanna to Lil Wayne and more, The Boombox puts you on to the songs that ruled the charts when your favorite rappers and singers entered the world.
Rihanna Embraces Natural Look in ‘FourFiveSeconds’ Video With Kanye West and Paul McCartney
Rihanna sports her hair in a slicked-back style and dons denim, opting for a simple, casual look along with her two collaborators -- Kanye West and Paul McCartney -- in the video for 'FourFiveSeconds.'
Missy Elliott to Join Katy Perry At Super Bowl XLIX Halftime Show?
Super Bowl halftime shows usually include a few surprise guests. Remember when Bruno Mars brought Red Hot Chili Peppers to the stage last year? This year seems to be no different as Missy Elliott is reportedly making a special appearance during Katy Perry's set on Sunday (Feb. 2).
Iggy Azalea Blasts Steve Madden for ‘Disgusting’ Photo Shoot
Iggy Azalea is sounding off on Twitter once again, but this time she's directing her anger towards shoe designer Steve Madden. The rapper, who teamed up with the brand last year to create her own new line, is furious due to a "disgusting" photo shoot they released without her approval.
T.I. and Jeezy Show Off Their Acting Chops In ‘G’ S—‘ Video
T.I. takes us back to 1960s Atlanta in his video for 'G' S---,' a song featured on his latest album, 'Paperwork.'
Rihanna Hosts First Annual Diamond Ball Event [PHOTOS]
Rihanna always looks great on the red carpet, and she looked fabulous at her 1st annual Diamond Ball event, which took place at The Vineyard in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Thursday night (Dec. 11).
ILOVEMAKONNEN to Re-Release Self-Titled EP
There’s a bunch that’s happened to ILOVEMAKONNEN this year. He’s signed with Drake’s OVO Sound label and then he nabbed a Grammy nomination for the ‘Tuesday‘ Remix, which he did with the Toronto rhymer. And now he’s capping off the year by re-releasing his self-titled EP.