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 Inc. company. The magazine is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Type of site | Gossip site |
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| Available in | English |
| URL | bossip |
| Launched | April 2006 |
| Current status | Active |
Bossip has interviewed celebrities such as Kanye West, Janet Jackson, Sanaa Lathan, Russell Simmons, Damon Dash[citation needed] and Kim Kardashian.[1] The website is known for its humorous headlines.[2][3][4]
Awards
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In October 2006, Bossip published its first annual Style Awards with Diddy getting the title as best dressed African-American celebrity and Serena Williams as worst dressed.[citation needed]
Two months later in December, Bossip published a new "award" for most annoying celebrity of 2006 with singer and actress Beyoncé as 1st position, actor Taye Diggs at 10th position and rapper Kanye West with an honorable mention.[5]
References
edit- ^ Bossip » Archive » Exclusive: Kim Kardashian Interview Archived 2007-11-09 at the Wayback Machine; Bossip.com
- ^ Starling, Lakin (October 19, 2017). "Please give Bossip a Pulitzer for its headlines". The Fader.
- ^ Bromwich, Jonah E. (April 24, 2018). "How Bossip Makes a Headline". The New York Times.
- ^ Haylock, Zoe (November 7, 2020). "Bossip Writer Talks Crafting the 2020 Election's Most Anticipated Headline". Vulture.
- ^ Bossip.com Gossip for the Hardcore: Henny Without Any Coke Archived January 27, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
External links
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