Ashley Iasimone is an editor and writer who resides in New York. She currently serves as the Editor-in-Chief of PopCrush. Prior to that, she was the Managing Editor of several of Townsquare Media's national music and entertainment websites and the Editor-in-Chief (and founding editor) of TasteofCountry.com. She previously assisted the editorial staff of AOL Music, where her byline appeared on Spinner, PopEater and more. At the start of her career, she interned for Spin Magazine and spent several months working at Walt Disney World. Follow Ashley on Twitter: @ashleyiasimone
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#VampsAtPopCrush: The Vamps’ James McVey Answers Fan Questions – See Highlights From Their Twitter Takeover!
We had a feeling that when the Vamps' James McVey took over our Twitter account on the evening of March 25, the results would be absolutely amazing! It turns out that the guitarist's tweets are just as funny, charming, sweet and insightful as we expected.
March Music Madness: Vote for the Greatest Pop Song of the Modern Era! [Semi-Finals]
The semi-finals of March Music Madness are here! That's right: 32 amazing pop songs (that were released some time between the '80s and today) have been narrowed down to the final four, thanks to your votes. Which of these four songs will ultimately win the title of Greatest Pop Song of the Modern Era?
The Vamps Interview: Touring With Taylor Swift, Covering Hanson + What Inspired ‘Can We Dance’ [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO]
Meeting the Vamps is probably just like you'd imagine it would be, but better: awesome, memorable and ridiculous (in a good way). When PopCrush sat down to chat with Bradley, James, Tristan and Connor at their record label's office while they were in town for a New York gig, we literally had to stifle laughter as they answered our questions, since this was all being filmed and we didn't want to me
Jennifer Lopez Interview: Star Opens Up About a ‘Turning Point’ in Her Life, Turning the Tables in Her ‘I Luh Ya Papi’ Video + New Album Details
When Jennifer Lopez starts talking about about a "turning point" in her life, you listen. It's easy to assume that the girl who went from being just Jenny from a Bronx block to a straight-up global superstar (with a successful career in singing, dancing, acting, 'American Idol' judging -- and the list goes on) has got everything figured out. But, as it turns out, even JLo has room to lea
Backstreet Boys, ‘I Want It That Way’ vs. Britney Spears, ‘Baby One More Time’ – Greatest Pop Song of the Modern Era [Round 3]
UPDATE: Britney Spears' 'Baby One More Time' won in Round 3 and has moved on to the Semi-Finals. Vote for the song here!
Welcome to March Music Madness! Here at PopCrush, we’ve selected 32 of the most iconic pop songs released from the ’80s to today (divided into brackets by decade) — and now it’s your job to vote and decide which song will be named the Greatest Pop Song of the Modern Era. May the
March Music Madness: Vote for the Greatest Pop Song of the Modern Era! [Round 2]
It's time for Round 2 of March Music Madness! We started with 32 amazing pop songs battling it out for the honorable title of Greatest Pop Song of the Modern Era, and your votes have now narrowed that list down to 16 songs.
Britney Spears, ‘Baby One More Time’ vs. Hanson, ‘MMMBop’ – Greatest Pop Song of the Modern Era [Round 2]
In Round 1 of March Music Madness, Britney Spears' 'Baby One More Time' won over the Spice Girls' 'Wannabe' with a whopping 70.14% of the votes. Likewise, Hanson's 'MMMBop' had a landslide win against Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men's 'One Sweet Day' -- 80.42% of the votes went to the pop/rock band of brothers! Now, in a true battle of '90s pop greatness, 'Baby One More Time' faces off against 'MMMBop.' Which song should be given the title of Greatest Pop Song of the Modern Era?
Backstreet Boys, ‘I Want It That Way’ vs. Whitney Houston, ‘I Will Always Love You’ – Greatest Pop Song of the Modern Era [Round 2]
It was a close match for all, but in Round 1 of March Music Madness, the Backstreet Boys' 'I Want It That Way' pulled a last minute win against New Kids on the Block's 'Step by Step.' Fans voted wildly up until the final seconds of the song battle, resulting in BSB's hit single getting 59.09% of the votes. Meanwhile, Whitney Houston's 'I Will Always Love You' held a steady lead over Celine Dion's 'My Heart Will Go On' throughout Round 1 of the competition. In a duel between two of the greatest pop vocalists of all time, Whitney came through with the win. Now we're faced with an unexpected but interesting match to vote on in our quest to find the Greatest Pop Song of the Modern Era: 'I Want It That Way' vs. 'I Will Always Love You'!
In the Studio With To Be One: Watch Them Dance, Sing + Talk New Music [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO]
When the boys of To Be One visit PopCrush, we know we're in for a good time. The always-charming Mikey, Madison and Jason stopped by to treat us to some impressive freestyle dance moves and even a little a capella singing -- and they gave us the scoop about one of their biggest influences (the amazing Justin Timberlake), their tour plans and the "endless opportunities" that stand before
March Music Madness: Vote for the Greatest Pop Song of the Modern Era! [Round 1]
We're excited to introduce you to our first-ever March Music Madness competition! This year, your votes will determine which classic single will be named the Greatest Pop Song of the Modern Era.