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It has been more than two years since the unthinkable elementary school shooting in Connecticut and families of Sandy Hook victims are finally filing lawsuits to assist with their grievances.

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Our latest Bangin Candy, artist Raychiel Smith, a blessing to your eyes in more ways than one, is thicker than air in the summertime.

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A 17-year-old high school teen diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer called Osteoarcoma was recently given one week to live as his conditioned has drastically worsened. His last wish? To meet his hometown hero and favorite rap star, Eminem.

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Kool & The Gang, one of the most talented funk, soul and R&B bands of all time, lost a member of the group on Monday (Jan. 12). Clifford Adams, the group’s trombonist, succumbed to liver cancer after battling the condition for a year. Adams was 62.

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Just because the annual Black Monday in the NFL has already passed, doesn’t mean all coaches are in the clear just yet.

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From tip-toeing in a pair of Air Jawwdinz to announcing a partnership with Jordan Brand that was a sham, the story behind RiFF RAFF’s “Neon Icon” has been very, um, bizarre. Now, fans are clamoring for a pair via an eBay bid that’s sky rocketed to a whopping $1 million fee.

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An electrical incident on a D.C. Metro train Monday (Jan. 12) left one person dead and reportedly over 80 others injured. D.C. Metro officials have been told the source of the train failure, although a deeper investigation has been launched.

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After releasing her oft-delayed The Pinkprint album back in December, Nicki Minaj was announced as the face of the latest Roberto Cavalli campaign.

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Safaree Samuels, aka Nicki Minaj’s ex-boyfriend, stopped by The Breakfast Club and needless to say it was quite the enlightening interview.

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The story of Ohio State University’s national championship winning quarterback Cardale Jones is what dreams are made of.

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After scoring a major win at the 2015 Golden Globes for “Best Original Song,” John Legend and Common quickly return with a powerful visual for their increasingly successful contribution to the Selma soundtrack, “Glory.”

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The latest trailer for Marvel’s sure to be a smash hit Avengers: Age of Ultron features a little more insight into the film and plenty of Hulk vs. Iron Man action.