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MusicThis Day in Hip-Hop and R&B History: January 18
Jan. 18 is not just any ordinary day in R&B and hip-hop. It’s a day associated with some of the most transformative events in these genres. David Ruffin was born…
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Local NewsBoston Resumes Frostival Activities in February With Ferris Wheel, Winter Lodge
After debuting in December with holiday-themed drone experiences in Boston, Frostival returns for the first part of the new year. Immersive experiences will be centered on the Frostival Lodge at…
Michael Vyskocil
Music
MusicThis Day in Hip Hop & R&B History: January 19
Jan. 19 has ushered in many important events in hip-hop and R&B over the years. To start off, Mac Miller was born on this day in 1992. His debut album, Blue…
Bianca Barratt
The GetUp Crew Podcast
GetUp Crew: What’s Hot & Trending (1/16/26)
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Entertainment
EntertainmentChalamet and Downey Jr. Coin ‘Dunesday’ for December Movie Showdown
Hollywood just got a little more exciting. Timothée Chalamet, 30, and Robert Downey Jr., 60, revealed they are teaming up to create a new “Barbenheimer” moment. During a recent Q&A…
Kayla Morgan
EntertainmentNetflix and Sony Pictures Entertainment Enter New Worldwide Deal
Netflix and Sony Pictures Entertainment are furthering their relationship with a new, global Pay-1 deal. On Thursday (January 15), they announced that the multi-year agreement will allow Sony feature films…
Randi Moultrie
Second Date Update On The :10s Podcasts
Second Date Update: (8:10) Thanks but No Thanks (1/16/26)
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Lifestyle
Human InterestThis Day in Sports History: January 19
Sports in January include the NBA and NHL seasons, NFL playoffs, college bowl games, and some college basketball tournaments. We also have the Australian Open for tennis, UFC Fight Nights,…
Michael Garaventa
