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Irv Gotti, Famed Hip-Hop Music Executive, Dies

The producer helped shape rap and R&B after founding the label Murder Inc., which launched artists like Ja Rule and Ashanti.

By John Yoon

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Paul Plishka, Prolific Soloist at the Met, Dies at 83

Known for his liquid bass tones and flawless diction, he appeared in 88 roles, many of them comic, over 1,672 performances at the Metropolitan Opera.

By Jonathan Kandell

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Fun Things to Do in NYC in February 2025

Looking for something to do in New York? Catch Margaret Cho’s “sons” at Joe’s Pub, groove to 070 Shake or watch collections of animated shorts at the BAMkids Film Festival.

By The New York Times

Art Comedy and Humor Culture (Arts) Movies Music New York City Theater

Fun Things to Do in NYC in February 2025

Looking for something to do in New York? Catch Margaret Cho’s “sons” at Joe’s Pub, groove to 070 Shake or watch collections of animated shorts at the BAMkids Film Festival.

By The New York Times