Precious Fondren
Precious Fondren is a music-obsessed culture reporter based in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. She’s a staff writer at Type.Set.Brooklyn, where she covers music, movies, television, and internet culture. Her work has appeared in Teen Vogue, the Los Angeles Times, Nylon, the New York Times, and GQ. Send story tips, fan mail, and love letters to precious.fondren@typesetbrooklyn.com.
- Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year Describes Exactly What Drowned the Internet in 2025
Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year Describes Exactly What Drowned the Internet in 2025
“Slop” was everywhere you looked.
- Let the Sounds of Softcult Turn You Into a Mall Goth
Let the Sounds of Softcult Turn You Into a Mall Goth
Softcult, FLO, Black Party, J Hus, and more songs that made it past the weekend.
- ‘Heated Rivalry’ Is Getting a Second Season. Here’s What Fans Want to See.
‘Heated Rivalry’ Is Getting a Second Season. Here’s What Fans Want to See.
The Canadian hockey drama exploded stateside.
- Model Gabbriette Is ‘Obsessed’ With the AI Influencer Who Looks Just Like Her
Model Gabbriette Is ‘Obsessed’ With the AI Influencer Who Looks Just Like Her
But apparently not bothered.
- Timothée Chalamet Can’t Help but Be Everywhere Right Now
Timothée Chalamet Can’t Help but Be Everywhere Right Now
Or can he?
- Concert Tour Docs Take Themselves too Seriously. Charli XCX’s ‘The Moment’ Is Here to Fix That.
Concert Tour Docs Take Themselves too Seriously. Charli XCX’s ‘The Moment’ Is Here to Fix That.
Charli is not here for pop-star mythmaking and the clichés that come with it.
- How ‘Wall-E’ Predicted the Latest Disney Sora Deal
How ‘Wall-E’ Predicted the Latest Disney Sora Deal
The 2008 animated feature foreshadowed Disney’s move to license its characters to OpenAI.
- Beyoncé’s Relationship with Fashion Has Always Been Complicated
Beyoncé’s Relationship with Fashion Has Always Been Complicated
Beyoncé will co-chair the 2026 Met Gala, but her own fashion ventures haven’t quite landed.
- PinkPantheress to Use Face Value System on Next Tour
PinkPantheress to Use Face Value System on Next Tour
The singer joins a growing artist push to keep resale prices locked.
- Infamous Stage Crasher Escorted Out at Lady Gaga Concert
Infamous Stage Crasher Escorted Out at Lady Gaga Concert
The attempted stunt was the latest for the Pyjama Man, who’s targeted Katy Perry and Ariana Grande, among others.
- A TikTok Creator Drove 3 Hours to Pull Up on an Alleged Racist Commenter
A TikTok Creator Drove 3 Hours to Pull Up on an Alleged Racist Commenter
How far would you go to confront an enemy?
- How Ice Spice, Lil Baby, and Tommy Richman Powered the Weekend
How Ice Spice, Lil Baby, and Tommy Richman Powered the Weekend
Introducing Still Hit Monday, the songs that came out on Friday and survived past Sunday.