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Since i can’t be a rockstar, I may as well write about them? (Same goes for rappers.)



One Joe Jonas & a Side of Chipotle Mayo

One Joe Jonas & a Side of Chipotle Mayo

Samia April 29, 2012 1

Look. I’m a sucker for boy bands and anything 13-year-old girls like. I’m currently addicted to Carly Rae Jespen’s “Call Me Maybe” and have been known to watch Nickelodeon’s “iCarly” onDemand. Needless to say,

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Take Care, Tatyana

Take Care, Tatyana

Samia March 11, 2012 4

I’m going to keep this blog post short and sweet, because well, real talk… in an effort to write the “perfect blog post”, I’ve just delayed writing it by 12 days, and that’s stupid

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Donald Glover vs Troy Barnes vs Childish Gambino

Donald Glover vs Troy Barnes vs Childish Gambino

Samia February 13, 2012 3

I’d like to issue an apology to Donald Glover for taking two years to write a blog post about him. You see, the man also known to “Community” lovers as Troy Barnes and hip-hop

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Impossible to Meet Bieber?…Never Say Never.

Impossible to Meet Bieber?…Never Say Never.

Samia January 14, 2012 3

What does an Extra correspondent, Diddy’s son, and a tech trade show have in common? Um. They all helped contribute to one of my life goals…a conversation with Justin Bieber (maybe not a LIFE

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Dear Drake…”Take Care” of Your Fan’s Emotions

Dear Drake…”Take Care” of Your Fan’s Emotions

Samia December 6, 2011 2

Dear Drake - At first, I wanted to write you to say thank you (it’s later, right? I’m guessing you expected gratitude once you released the followup to your debut album, Thank Me Later.) You

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Being in a Rap Video…WITHOUT Being a Whore: Thank you DeStorm & Talib Kweli

Being in a Rap Video…WITHOUT Being a Whore: Thank you DeStorm & Talib Kweli

Samia November 28, 2011 1

I have an interesting bucket list. Many of the goals are childhood dreams that now, because I live in Los Angeles and work in the “industry,” are somewhat attainable, including: Being a part of

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Justin Timberlake: Role Model?

Justin Timberlake: Role Model?

Samia November 13, 2011 0

Justin Timberlake does a lot of things.  He sings. He dances. He acts. He hosts. He jokes. He runs a record label. A clothing line. A tequila line. Probably has done other lines (yes

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Nisha Asnani: Soulful Singer w/ a Soft Spot for Boy Bands

Nisha Asnani: Soulful Singer w/ a Soft Spot for Boy Bands

Samia October 14, 2011 0

Meet Nisha Asnani.  Singer/Songwriter. Carnegie Mellon grad. World-traveled (has lived in Nigeria, Mumbai, London, Daytona Beach, Orlando, Pittsburgh, Paris, and now, NYC.) And perhaps most importantly (at least when it comes to bonding with

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Beatboxing Champ MC Zani on How to…Beat A Box?

Beatboxing Champ MC Zani on How to…Beat A Box?

Samia September 28, 2011 0

So to continue this vlog series…I’d like to introduce you to Dean Hosenie, better known by Google as MC Zani (yes, he’s easier to find under that moniker.) Zani is a 24-year-old beatboxing champ

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Justin Bieber Teaches me to How To Love

Justin Bieber Teaches me to How To Love

Samia September 28, 2011 1

If you’re a friend of mine  (or a Twitter follower of mine), then it’s no secret: I’m a huge Belieber. I also have a secret addiction to movitational hip-hop, and have been listening to

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