Jordan Robledo
School
Whittier College, Kingston University London
Expertise
Beyoncé, LGBTQ+ Culture, Concerts & Live Music
- Jordan has attended the BRIT Awards in 2019 and 2020 as a music media correspondent.
- As a Beyoncé enthusiast, he has seen the Grammy winner four times, once for the first "On The Run Tour" with Jay-Z, twice for "The Formation World Tour." and once for the "Renaissance World Tour!"
- In addition to Nicki Swift, Jordan also writes for The List.
Experience
In 2022, Jordan joined the expansive world of Nicki Swift as a writer, where he takes on popular news topics and explores niche stories that expand his entertainment knowledge and expertise. His journalism career began in 2018 when he interned at the UK-based publication Spindle Magazine. During his time with Spindle, Jordan learned the ins and outs of writing, interviewing, making video content, and award show coverage. After three incredible years with Spindle, he landed a position as a junior writer for the world's longest-running LGBTQ+ magazine, GAY TIMES. Since joining the news outlet, Jordan has covered breaking LGBTQ+ stories and interviewed high-profile voices within the queer entertainment community. He has also written longer-form pieces highlighting diversity and intersectional identities within the queer community.
Education
Jordan received a bachelor's degree in business administration from Whittier College in Whittier, California. Four years after receiving his degree and working for entertainment organizations like SAG-AFTRA and CAA, he traveled to South West London to get his master's degree in magazine journalism at Kingston University London, which he earned amid the height of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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 Jordan Robledo
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Though she shines on screen, Bethany Joy Lenz's life behind the scenes is a stormy mix of trials and tribulations, far from the glitz and glam you'd expect.
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M. Emmet Walsh, a prolific actor with over 200 credits in classics like "Blade Runner" and "Ordinary People," died in March 2024 at the age of 88.
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As Donald Trump's youngest son enters adulthood, PR expert Eden Gillott told Nicki Swift about what Barron can do to control his own narrative.
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These celebrity chefs really turned up the heat with their culinary confrontations, making most entertainment industry squabbles look bland by comparison.
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According to speculation, Rose Hanbury is the alleged mistress of Prince William. Now her husband, David Cholmondeley, is at the center of another affair rumor.
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Kristi Noem's ex-aide dished out the steamy details on the rumor mill's favorite question: Did the governor have a fling with Corey Lewandowski?
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"Bye," the second song on Ariana Grande's acclaimed album "Eternal Sunshine," definitely pulls from her real life. Here's what we think the lyrics mean.
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Serena Williams debuted a new look at 2024 Paris Fashion Week, spawning problematic backlash from certain corners of the internet. Here's our message for them.
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Scottie Pippen and his ex-wife Larsa have been hit with a nine-figure lawsuit, and the reasons why are pretty shocking. Here's who's suing the former couple.
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As public fervor swirls over Kate Middleton's absence from the public eye, three Nicki Swift writers from the U.K. and Ireland weigh in with their takes.
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Jimmy Kimmel and Aaron Rodgers have some serious beef, and contrary to popular belief, their feud isn't anything new - it's been simmering for years.
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Leah McSweeney's new lawsuit against "Watch What Happens Live" host Andy Cohen makes very similar claims to Kathy Griffin's 2017 accusations.
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Candace Cameron Bure held a place in the hearts of many '90s kids for her time on "Full House," but as an adult, she's rubbed plenty of people the wrong way.
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After a video of Travis Kelce playing "Marry, Kiss, Kill" in 2016 resurfaced, fans could not help but highlight the irony in his response.
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Ben Napier of HGTV's "Home Town" underwent a serious weight loss transformation and he did so with these two specific reasons in mind.
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Kate Middleton's absence from the public eye during her recovery from surgery has some pointing out a double standard regarding Meghan Markle's struggles.
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Donald Trump is floating a few names around as his vice presidential pick, but one is especially unexpected. Which of his former rivals is in the running?
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Bing Worthington, Snoop Dogg's brother and co-founder of the Dogg Records label, has died at age 44. The rapper shared the news alongside a touching tribute.
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Bradley Cooper and his mother, Gloria Campano, are back for another T-Mobile Super Bowl commercial and there's no doubt that Mama Gloria outshines her son.
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Reba McEntire is known not just for her music, but for her glamorous look and vibrant red hair. And as it turns out, she's pretty comfortable going makeup-free.
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Brett Favre opened up about his final conversations with friend Toby Keith before the country singer's death, including why Keith stopped chemotherapy.
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Much of the "Suits" cast has reunited for a Super Bowl LVIII commercial, but fans think there's something shady about the absence of Meghan Markle.
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Toby Keith and The Chicks had major beef in the early 2000s for a surprising reason. Here's everything you need to know about their barnyard brawl.
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have become America's superstar sweethearts, but when it comes to takes on fashion, Kelce is a typical boyfriend.
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As a social media influencer and brother of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, Jackson Mahomes lives in the spotlight, for better or worse.
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Trevor Noah and Dua Lipa were reportedly an item for a hot second, but their romance fizzled quick and this fact proved why.
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Before "Fast Car" found a new audience, singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman had largely disappeared from the spotlight. Here's why you do not see her much anymore.