Gina Vespa – who, sadly, is not affiliated with the motor scooter company – is a GWU graduate currently residing in Maryland with her husband and two dachshunds. A freelance writer for both Diffuser.fm and PopCrush, Gina enjoys combining her love for music with her passion for writing. She has interviewed artists such as Matt Pond and Zac and Isaac Hanson, and she's always on the lookout for new bands to check out.
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Macklemore + Ryan Lewis Win Best Video With a Social Message at the 2013 MTV VMAs
Tonight (Aug. 25) at the 2013 MTV VMAs, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis received an award for Best Hip-Hop Video, but that’s not all! The dynamic duo also won Best Video With a Social Message for their hit single, ‘Same Love.’
Bruno Mars Wins Best Male Video at the 2013 MTV VMAs
Tonight (Aug. 25) at the 2013 MTV VMAs, Taylor Swift graced the stage in a stunning gown to present the award for Best Male Video – and the winner was Bruno Mars with ‘Locked Out of Heaven.’
Miley Cyrus Covers ‘On My Own’ From ‘Les Miserables’ [Video]
‘Les Mis’ and Miley Cyrus fans are in for a treat. The young pop star covered the tune ‘On My Own’ from the beloved musical, and it’s definitely worth a listen (or two, or three). Check it out above!
2013 Emmy Awards Planning a Cory Monteith Tribute
The late Cory Monteith will be honored at the upcoming 2013 Emmy Awards.
Lea Michele Is Suffering From Anxiety Attacks Following Cory Monteith’s Death
Lea Michele can't catch a break. She reportedly lost her mind after learning of the sudden and tragic death of her boyfriend, fellow 'Glee' star Cory Monteith — and now she's suffering from terrible anxiety attacks.
Beyonce Invites Boston Marathon Survivors Backstage [Pic]
We’ve noticed that Beyonce has been getting more and more involved in political and social causes lately, as she has proven at recent shows in Nashville and Detroit.
Demi Lovato Admits She Goes Ghost Hunting, Talks About Haunted House in Texas
Next time you see a ghost, you might want to hold off on calling Ghostbusters and dial Demi Lovato’s number instead. According to Buzzfeed, the young singer is fascinated by ghosts and feels a strong connection with the afterlife.
50 Cent Berates Son in Series of Text Messages
We recently learned that 50 Cent was charged with domestic violence and now, we’ve caught wind of a series of brutal text messages he sent to his 16-year-old son, Marquise Jackson. Oh, boy.
Steven Tyler Wants to Work With Skrillex
Steven Tyler recently sat down with Rolling Stone to discuss his plans to release a solo album. And from the looks of things, all of you Skrillex lovers out there are in for a treat — the Aerosmith frontman admitted to being a huge fan of the EDM superstar and wanting to work with him on his upcoming record.
Miley Cyrus’ Parents Tish + Billy Ray Cyrus File for Divorce
Miley Cyrus’ parents, Tish and Billy Ray Cyrus, are headed for splitsville, a source reports. Married for 19 years, the couple has decided to file for divorce on the grounds of “irreconcilable differences.”
Justin Timberlake Visits the White House, Performs ‘(Sittin’ On) the Dock of the Bay’ [Video]
Yesterday (April 9), Tennessee native Justin Timberlake visited the White House for a special celebration of Memphis soul music, and his performance of Otis Redding’s ‘(Sittin’ On) the Dock of the Bay’ had the Obamas smiling and singing along.
The evening also featured such artists as Mavis Staples, Ben Harper, Charlie Musselwhite and Sam Moore.
Are Taylor Swift + Carrie Underwood Frenemies?
On the surface, Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood seem to get along pretty well – but a deeper look reveals that the two blond country sensations aren’t exactly BFFs. Does that mean we should brace ourselves for some hair-pulling drama at this year’s Grammy Awards?