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An improvised bomb exploded outside of the Colorado Springs NAACP building on Tuesday, sparking a wide investigation in the Colorado town. Authorities say they are on the heels of a person of interest in the blast, and were able to confirm no one was injured.

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Rae Sremmurd have proven that they are more than one hit wonders with “No Type”. They discussed this and more during their recent appearance to The Breakfast Club.

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Accomplished twerker Amber Rose dyed her hair before heading to a Nick Cannon-hosted party at 1Oak in Las Vegas last night (Jan 6.). Naturally this required her to post a selfie that managed to include cleavage in the equation.

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The ubiquitous Nike Air Force 1 is still a workhorse when it comes to combining form and fashion. To coincide with Chinese New Year and country’s appreciation of the shoe, Nike Sportswear is dropping the Nike Air Force 1 High “Nai Ke.”

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Rick Ross, a rapper who’s no stranger to getting inked up, was recently photographed getting a lifelong homage to his hometown favorite team, Miami Heat, etched on his face.

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Drake is going to be busy this year. In addition to headlining Coachella, the Toronto rapper will be headlining Governors Ball 2015 in New York City.

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Bring the funk one time, young man. Joey Bada$$ displays his versatility with a double-time flow on a horn-laden track titled “Teach Me,” featuring Kiesza.

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Hundreds of passengers were stranded for hours on an Etihad Airways flight (without adequate food) bound for San Francisco over the weekend. Fog grounded Flight 183 on a tarmac in Abu Dhabi for 12 hours.  

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Anyone familiar with underground, New Jersey rap in the ‘90s got a trip down memory lane when Outsidaz member Young Zee released “Dear Shady.”

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Thanks to Malia Obama, the Pro Era crew got quite the boost ahead of the debut of its front-runner, Joey BadA$$, debut album, B4.Da.$$. But while the Brooklyn teen has been shining, there exists a whole team behind him with loads of talent themselves.

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Hip-Hop is clamoring for Kendrick Lamar’s highly anticipated sophomore album, which is due to arrive this year. Amid a late 2014 run of media appearances, the rap star gave some preliminary words in a self-written cover story that appears in the latest issue of XXL.

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Ludacis has been keeping a secret: he’s a married man. The rapper married longtime girlfriend Eudoxie Agnan the same day that he asked for her hand in marriage.