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Bossip

Online gossip magazine


Online gossip magazine

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Bossip is an online gossip and entertainment magazine with a focus on African-American celebrities. The site is owned by iOne Digital, an Urban One company. The magazine is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

Bossip has interviewed celebrities such as Kanye West, Janet Jackson, Sanaa Lathan, Russell Simmons, Damon Dash and Kim Kardashian. The website is known for its humorous headlines.

Awards

In October 2006, Bossip published its first annual Style Awards, with Diddy being given the title of best dressed African-American celebrity and Serena Williams as worst dressed.

Two months later, in December 2006, Bossip published a new "award" for most annoying celebrity of 2006 with singer and actress Beyoncé in first place, actor Taye Diggs at 10th position and rapper Kanye West given an honorable mention.

References

References

  1. [http://www.bossip.com/3487/exclusive-kim-kardashian-interview/ Bossip » Archive » Exclusive: Kim Kardashian Interview] {{Webarchive. link. (2007-11-09 ; ''Bossip.com'')
  2. (October 19, 2017). "Please give Bossip a Pulitzer for its headlines". [[The Fader]].
  3. (April 24, 2018). "How Bossip Makes a Headline". [[The New York Times]].
  4. (November 7, 2020). "Bossip Writer Talks Crafting the 2020 Election's Most Anticipated Headline". [[Vulture (website).
  5. (October 9, 2006). "Bossip.com Announces 2006 Style Awards; Diddy Named Best Dressed Black Celebrity, Serena Williams Named Worst Dressed, and Beyonce named to Special Victims Unit".
  6. [http://www.bossip.com/2006/12/bossips-list-of-10-most-annoying.html Bossip.com Gossip for the Hardcore: Henny Without Any Coke] {{webarchive. link. (January 27, 2008)
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