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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was keep. (non-admin closure) dudhhrContribs 01:52, 8 June 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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Non notable musician. Failing WP:MUSICBIO, a WP:BEFORE doesn’t provide any reliable sources. Xclusivzik (talk) 23:14, 24 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, plicit 23:43, 31 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]
Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Bands and musicians-related deletion discussions. Roller26 (talk) 23:49, 31 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]
Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Music-related deletion discussions. Roller26 (talk) 23:49, 31 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]
Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Africa-related deletion discussions. Roller26 (talk) 23:49, 31 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Weak keep, per WP:WORLDVIEW. Reliable sources do exist, with significant coverage in at least one.[1][2] For a musician in South Sudan to get any international coverage is significant from a notability perspective. SailingInABathTub (talk) 11:01, 1 June 2021 (UTC)[reply]

  • Keep while the article needs the keen eye of a copyeditor, there are sufficient sources to keep and improve. WP:BASIC and WP:BIAS being important here.--12:45, 1 June 2021 (UTC)
The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.