- Jan 9 Black Sherif [Mohammed Ismail Sherif], Ghanaian singer (Kwaku the Traveller), born in Konongo-Zongo, Ghana
Lil Mosey (22 years old)
Jan 25 American rapper (Blueberry Faygo), born in Mountlake Terrace, Washington
- Jan 30 Tyla [Seethal], South African musician (Water), born in Johannesburg, South Africa
About January 2002
How Old? 22 years old
Generation: Generation Z
Leap Year: No