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Aaria

Aaria was a New Zealand pop band that formed in 2000. Aaria had two New Zealand charting singles that both made it into the top 20. The first single released in 2001 was "Kei A Wai Ra Te Kupu" lasted for 12 weeks on the charts and peaked at 14. Their second single, "Cry No More", also in 2001 lasted for four weeks on the charts and peaked at 7. "Kei A Wai Ra Te Kupu" was nominated for Single of the Year at the 2002 New Zealand Music Awards.

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Aaria was a New Zealand pop band that formed in 2000. Aaria had two New Zealand charting singles that both made it into the top 20. The first single released in 2001 was "Kei A Wai Ra Te Kupu" lasted for 12 weeks on the charts and peaked at 14. Their second single, "Cry No More", also in 2001 lasted for four weeks on the charts and peaked at 7. "Kei A Wai Ra Te Kupu" was nominated for Single of the Year at the 2002 New Zealand Music Awards.

Key claims

  1. date of formation: 2000 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. release date: 2001 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of formation is "2000". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the release date is "2001". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1318054256

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