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“I possibly witnessed the coolest and craziest thing of my life tonight,” Shelton (left, from Stefani’s Snapchat) tweeted after she YouTube’s iJUSTINE performed at Country Jam NO LONGER (below). THE ODD GIRL OUT These days Justine Ezarik, 32, is best known as the YouTube sensa- tion iJustine, boasting 2.9 million channel sub- scribers. But what fuels her most is her past as a misﬁt growing up in rural Washington BLAKE SHELTON County, Pa. “I made my ﬁrst website in sixth grade,” she says. “I was CELEBRATES HIS BIG the only girl in my com- ‘HAPPY puter programming His 39th year may BIRTHDAY TO “Now THIS is how swag, on a private jet before class.” But the Internet have been full of ups BLAKESHELTON you start your landing at Country Jam in changed all that for and downs— LITERALLY MY 40’s!!!!!!!!” Shelton Grand Junction, Colo., where Ezarik, who now hopes

FAVORITE LACROIX/WIREIMAGE JB TIMMERMANS; JOSHUA MYERS/TLC; JULIA ROSALES; RAMONA RIGHT: TOP FROM CLOCKWISE including a divorce excitedly tweeted they surprised the audience to return the favor. from Miranda PERSON’ after the rocker, 46, with their duet “Go Ahead STEFANI ON “Being able to connect to Lambert—but Blake INSTAGRAM called him her and Break My Heart”—and Shelton rang in his “favorite person I an onstage smooch. people all across the 40th birthday on ever met” on —MELODY world was life-chang- solid footing on June 18 Twitter. The couple continued CHIU ing,” says the online star. alongside his new love of the celebration, complete “Now no one has to feel seven months, Gwen Stefani. with goofy 40th-birthday alone.” —PATRICK GOMEZ

JINGER Could another Duggar soon be Vuolo,withJingerinJune, DUGGAR saying ‘I do’? Jinger Duggar, 22, and played for Major League Soccer professional soccer player Jeremy club the New YorkRed Bulls before stepping away to SHE’S Vuolo,28,areofficially pursue ministry full-time. courting—and already looking (His courtship with Jinger will DATING! forward to their future be a big part of the new season together. “We are very excited of Jill & Jessa: Counting On to begin this journey,” Vuolo tells People. First introduced by later this summer.) Ben Seewald and Jessa (Duggar) Seewald in May, the new duo recently went on a mission trip together, where their relationship blossomed. “It was there that I saw his heart,” Jinger says. “I really admired his character.”

26 July 4, 2016 PEOPLE REASONS TO LOVE AMERICA (UNDERWOOD) JASON LAVERIS/FILMMAGIC; (SPRINGSTEEN) JOHN MINCHILLO/INVISION/AP ; (WARBY PARKER) COURTESY WARBY PARKER; (LUCY) JONATHAN YONAN/ALAMY; (COPELAND) DARREN THOMAS; (GANZ COONEY & PETERSON) MATTHEW PEYTON/GETTY IMAGES; (LIVELY) ANTONIO DE MORAES BARROS FILHO/FILMMAGIC; (SHINOLA) COURTESY SHINOLA; (BILES) MOLLY CRANNA ; (LOPEZ) DENISE TRUSCELLO/WIREIMAGE; (TOTCHOS) MARTA IWANEK/TORONTO STAR/GETTY IMAGES; (SHAYK) TAYLOR HILL/FILMMAGIC; (ELLIS ROSS) NICHOLAS HUNT/GETTY IMAGES(SNEAKER) COURTESY CONVERSE Bruce Gwen Stefani & Spingsteen Blake Shelton’s All together now: PDAs Bruuuuuuuce. They’re sure not shy about sharing Warby Parker their love on Affordable, adorkable social media. glasses you can try on at home. Total Carrie hipster heaven. Underwood’s Legs So strong. So shiny. Taylor Swift’s July 4th Party The singer’s annual BBQ is insane— complete with home-cooked food and #squadgoals selfies. Swift herself Misty Copeland has called it “epic.” The barrier-breaking principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre is always en pointe. Sneakers with Everything Joan Ganz Cooney Cut-off shorts? Check. &PeterPeterson Wedding dress? She’s the creator of Check. We believe Sesame Street. He’s a sneakers are always billionaire businessman dress-code and philanthropist. appropriate. Together, they just may be the country’s coolest couple.

Lucy the Elephant There’s no better distraction than a roadside attraction— like this six-story Shinola pachyderm in Their bikes and Margate City, N.J. watches are a striking, stylish Flamingo Rafts way to show This year’s version of support for the the inflatable swan. company’s home Amy Schumer is a fan. base of Detroit. Las Vegas Residences Jackpot: J.Lo, Britney, Mariah, Céline—the divas have all set up shop on the Strip.

Totchos Tater tots made into nachos. Mind blown.

Simone Biles And the rest of Team U. S. A . Bring on the Rio Games!

Blake Lively’s Maternity Style How can pregnancy be this chic? It’s equal parts impressive and infuriating.

“I love the people. I’m from Russia, but I feel like I am so welcome here.” IRINA SHAYK “Myfreedom.” TRACY ELLISROSS

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