Christmas, a Christian holiday honoring the birth of Jesus, has evolved into a worldwide religious and secular celebration, incorporating many pre-Christian and pagan traditions into the festivities.
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- # 1 Streaming TV – “You” (Netflix)
- # 1 Steaming Movie – “The Harder They Fall” (Netflix)
- # 1 Acquired TV – “Cocomelon” (Netflix)
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- # 1 Syndication – “ESPN NFL Regular Season” (ESPN)
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- # 1 Album (Billboard) – “30” by Adele
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MOTEVENTURE’S CHRISTMAS SONG (SORT OF) ADVENT CALENDAR
With the Christmas season upon us, we continue to revisit last year’s “Uncommon” Christmas Song list featuring tunes we don’t hear 100 times a day (“Do They Know It’s Christmas” anyone?). To see today’s artist, just slide the slider on the image below…and then click the link below the images.
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