Aisha Rimi
School
Queen Mary, University Of London, University Of London
Expertise
TV, Movies, Popular Culture
- Aisha is a freelance News Writer for Nicki Swift.
- She's previously written for Bustle, gal-dem, Tyla, Amaliah, LAPP the Brand, and Cambridge News.
- She's a featured essayist in an anthology written by Muslim women, published in May 2021, called Cut From The Same Cloth.
Experience
Aisha Rimi is a freelance journalist with a keen interest in pop culture, entertainment, social issues and underrepresented voices. She's written for a range of online publications including Bustle, gal-dem, Amaliah, Tyla, and LAPP the Brand. Aisha was previously editor of XCity Magazine. She's a featured essayist in an anthology about the lives of Muslim women in the UK called Cut From The Same Cloth.
Education
Aisha's had a love for languages since she was young and can now speak four languages, after completing a degree in French and German. She completed a Masters in Magazine Journalism to further her journalism career.
Nicki Swift covers celebrity and entertainment news by way of an expert group of editorial professionals. We drive the conversation on everything from trending Hollywood news to star transformations, always striving to deliver the most compelling commentary, bolstered by quality expert opinions.
As we cover a wide breadth of pop culture, we're constantly reviewing, fact-checking, and updating stories to ensure they're accurate and current. Additional information on our editorial process available here.
Stories By Aisha Rimi
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Kathy Griffin minced no words when calling out rude stars in her tell-all book. This is who the comedian says is the rudest rudest celebrity she's ever met.
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A-Listers such as George Michael, David Bowie, and John Travolta are just some of the big names that could count Princess Diana as a close friend and confidante
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Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan's infamous rivalry culminated in an attack on the latter figure skater.
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Anna Wintour and James Corden (yes, you read that right) have quite the history of friendship, and the fashion icon even helped the host secure a huge gig.
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Barack Obama and Malik Obama don't seem to be on good terms. Here's why.
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From being the butt of jokes to being referenced in songs, Monica Lewinsky can't catch a break. And there was one singer who Lewinsky shaded for the namecheck.
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Although many celeb breakups have been amicable, others have been downright dirty - and the supposedly shady way Adam Levine dumped his ex proves that.
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Ariel Winter, who played the role of Alex Dunphy on ABC's "Modern Family," is gorgeous in real life — here's a look back at her transformation.
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John Travolta's had a handful of award show flubs in his time, but his awkward moment with Taylor Swift just might take the cake.
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As controversial YouTuber Jake Paul focuses more on boxing, it's easy to forget that he had a brief spell as an actor.