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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Are Britney Spears + Will.i.am Back in the Studio Together?
We saw Britney Spears and will.i.am join forces for ‘Scream & Shout’ last fall, and once before that when Brit recruited will for her 2011 'Femme Fatale' track 'Big Fat Bass.' Now it appears they're teaming up again, according to a tweet made by the former Black Eyed Peas frontman.
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?
Ed Sheeran Talks Tats + Matching Ink With Harry Styles
Ed Sheeran recently sat down with MTV to discuss his vast collection of tattoos. The clip reveals some stories behind his colorful body art, including his matching "bro tat" with One Direction’s belated birthday boy, Harry Styles.
Beyonce Sheds Light on Miscarriage in HBO Documentary
Last year, just after the birth of Blue Ivy, Beyonce and Jay-Z revealed the sad news of their miscarriage via the song 'Glory.'
Bey – who is notoriously private about her personal life – plans on shedding some light on what she went through in her upcoming HBO documentary, 'Life Is But a Dream.'
Adam Sanders Surprises With ‘I’d Rather Go Blind’ on ‘American Idol’
Adam Sanders was the last contestant featured on the San Antonio portion of tonight’s episode of ‘American Idol’ (Jan. 30). The emotional 19-year-old Texan teared up more than once during his audition, but he managed to control the waterworks long enough to deliver an impressive version of ‘I’d Rather Go Blind’ by Etta James.
Vincent Powell Wows Judges With ‘Rock Me Baby’ on ‘American Idol’
Vincent Powell was the first audition featured on tonight’s episode of ‘American Idol’ (Jan. 30), and what a way to start! The Texas native blew the judges away with his soulful delivery of B.B. King’s ‘Rock Me Baby,’ causing them to utter an appreciative chorus of “ooh”s and “ahh”s.
Isabel Gonzalez Charms ‘American Idol’ Judges with ‘Nothing Can Change This Love’
On tonight’s audition episode of ‘American Idol’ (Jan. 23) at the Charlotte Motor Speedway, 16-year-old Isabel Gonzalez delivered a stunning rendition of Sam Cooke’s ‘Nothing Can Change This Love.’ Her talent and youthful charm won over judges Randy Jackson, Nicki Minaj, Keith Urban and Mariah Carey, who happily sent her on to Hollywood.
‘American Idol’ Recap: Charlotte, Start Your Engines!
Tonight’s round of ‘American Idol’ auditions took North Carolina by storm, sweeping through the famous Charlotte Motor Speedway. The episode was filled with talent, laughter, tears and, of course, a healthy dose of drama.
Cody Belew Gives the Judges ‘Somebody to Love’ on ‘The Voice’
Team Cee Lo’s Cody Belew channeled Freddie Mercury during his top 8 performance on ‘The Voice’ tonight (Nov. 26) with a powerful rendition of Queen’s ‘Somebody to Love.’
‘The Voice’ Recap: Top 8 Revealed, Christina Aguilera Sings ‘Let There Be Love’
Tonight’s episode of the ‘The Voice’ (Nov. 20) was pivotal and epic, determining which 8 contestants are safe in the running for the ultimate victory. The show kicked off with an energized performance by Team Christina of ‘Let There Be Love,’ a track from Christina Aguilera’s brand-new album, ‘Lotus.’ Sylvia Yacoub, Dez Duron and Aguilera herself rocked the stage and got the crowd pumped and ready
Melanie Martinez Brings ‘Seven Nation Army’ to ‘The Voice’
Team Adam’s Melanie Martinez may be the youngest contestant on ‘The Voice,’ but her age doesn’t make her any less of a contender. Tonight (Nov. 19), the 17-year-old performed ‘Seven Nation Army’ by the White Stripes, further showing off her unique style and voice that have been propelling her along all season.
Nicholas David Brings Heart + Soul to ‘The Voice’ with ‘Lean On Me’
Nicholas David inspired laughter and tears on ‘The Voice’ tonight (Nov. 19) with his moving rendition of the Bill Withers classic, ‘Lean On Me.’