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.’

The Wanted Throw Booze Over Balcony, Get Busted by Cops
Last Thursday (July 25), the Wanted partied it up in honor of Jay McGuiness’ 23rd birthday — but it sounds like they might have had a little too much fun.
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.

How Does Cory Monteith’s Passing Affect Season 5 of ‘Glee’?
Last month, Cory Monteith, his girlfriend Lea Michele and a bunch of other 'Glee' cast members gathered in L.A. for a promotional photo shoot in anticipation of Season 5 of the FOX musical sitcom. However, in light of Monteith’s recent passing, we’re left wondering how the show will handle his death.

‘Glee’ Getting Rid of Major Cast Members for Season 5
‘Glee’ fans might not be so gleeful to learn that a bunch of original cast members won't be returning for Season 5 of the popular FOX musical drama series. Among the beloved actors leaving the show are Mark Salling (Puck), Heather Morris (Brittany), Harry Shum Jr. (Mike), Amber Riley (Mercedes) and Dianna Agron (Quinn).

Jessie J to Undergo Surgery on Her Ankle… Again
Jessie J paid a visit to the doctor in the spring for some foot pain, and now, sources report that she’s set to undergo ankle surgery at the end of the year. No!

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.”
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Justin Bieber + Will.i.Am Perform ‘#thatPOWER’ at 2013 Billboard Music Awards [Video]
Last month, will.i.am premiered a brand-new video for ‘#thatPOWER,’ which featured a striking digital doppleganger of Justin Bieber, and tonight (May 19), the Biebs teamed up with him in the flesh to perform the song at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards. The sunglass-clad singers showed off their robotic dance moves, and Bieber engaged the crowd with his ear-catching vocals.
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Macklemore + Ryan Lewis Perform ‘Thrift Shop’ at 2013 Billboard Music Awards [Video]
Following a glowing introduction by Hayden Panettiere, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis took the stage at the Wynn Las Vegas to perform their hit song ‘Thrift Shop’ at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards tonight (May 19).