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As Black History Month reaches a close, the World War II Black fighter pilots known as the Tuskegee Airmen will be honored in an upcoming traveling exhibit. The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Red Tail Squadron exhibit makes its debut this week at Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina.

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Ikea has been serving horse meat to its customers, likely so starved from getting lost in their maze of moderately-priced furniture, that they were willing to consume a meal from the store. The company apparently found that horse meat was being used in more than a dozen eateries inside its European locations.

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The Los Angeles Lakers have been playing better as of late and haven’t lost a game since the All-Star break. With that said, Metta World Peace drops some new music with indie legend, Tech N9ne called “Point Of No Return.” 

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You can always count on Donald Trump to give his opinion on pretty much anything. This time, Trump has slammed Django Unchained, as “the most racist” movie he’s ever seen.

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Uncle Luke originally threw down the gauntlet for Miami artists to stand up to Lil Wayne’s statements about the Miami Heat. Now, Luke’s protege Pitbull is the first to answer the call in “Welcome To Dade County.” 

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Kanye West has gone nude. Chicago’s finest is used to baring his soul on the stage, and for the forthcoming  issue of French magazine,  L’Officiel Hommes, he takes it all off. Of course, Kim Kardashian is also involved.

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Just as he alluded to in his latest mixtape, Cops & Robbers, Gunplay took to Twitter to announce that he will not be facing life in prison. 

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After months of silence, Mitt Romney will give his first television interview since losing the presidential election, last November. Romney chose to speak with Fox News Sunday about his failed campaign, and will give a critique on President Obama’s second term.

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P.A.P.I. follows up his feature heavy record “Tadow” with an ode to the nasty and filthy folks worldwide called “Fowl Ni**az.” 

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If you are a noted Wu-Tang fan or are really good friends with one, we might have just found them their next awesome birthday present. 

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Authorities in Nevada have named their suspect, and tracked down the black Range Rover driven by the man involved in a shootout that ended with three people dead.  Ammar Harris, is believed to have opened fire, and is still at large.

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This past weekend, Jermaine Dupri celebrated the 20th anniversary of So So Def Records in Atlanta with a landmark concert at the Fox Theater.