Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Force MDs


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The result was keep. Per WP:BAND #2. (non-admin closure) Kraxler (talk) 13:45, 18 May 2015 (UTC)

Force MDs

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Non-notable band, fails WP:GNG and WP:MUSIC Joseph2302 (talk) 21:50, 11 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Delete fails WP:MUSIC, WP:GNG and is thus broadly an advert. Fiddle   Faddle  21:54, 11 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Delete - per Fiddle   Faddle      Ormr2014 | Talk
 * Delete per nom. Winner 42 Talk to me!  22:38, 11 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Keep per WP:MUSIC, having had at least one single on the Billboard Hot 100, as per the reference in the article. Plenty of room for improvement in the sourcing, but clearly notable.  -- Finngall   talk  00:54, 12 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Keep per WP:MUSIC, had a couple significant songs on the Billboard Hot 100 / UK Single Chart. Dragons flight (talk) 01:00, 12 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of Bands and musicians-related deletion discussions. North America1000 01:27, 12 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of United States of America-related deletion discussions. North America1000 01:27, 12 May 2015 (UTC)


 * Keep had a charting single on a major chart. -- Jayron 32 01:29, 12 May 2015 (UTC)


 * Keep –
 * Meets WP:GNG/criteria #1 of WP:BAND: Ebony, Hip Hop in America: A Regional Guide, Staten Island Advance, Blues & Soul.
 * Also meets WP:BAND criteria #2, "Has had a single or album on any country's national music chart" (source).
 * Also of note here is that topic notability is based upon the availability of sources, rather than the state of sourcing in articles. North America1000 01:36, 12 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of New York-related deletion discussions. • Gene93k (talk) 00:48, 16 May 2015 (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.