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Douy

Douyé (pronounced Doe-Yay, born 4 January 1969) is a Lagos, Nigerian born jazz vocalist who now lives in Los Angeles, California. She has released six albums; the first two recordings were R&B, but she made the change to jazz for her third album to honour her dying father's request to her when she was a child, which was to sing jazz.

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Douyé (pronounced Doe-Yay, born 4 January 1969) is a Lagos, Nigerian born jazz vocalist who now lives in Los Angeles, California. She has released six albums; the first two recordings were R&B, but she made the change to jazz for her third album to honour her dying father's request to her when she was a child, which was to sing jazz.

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  1. date of birth: 1975 — 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 birth is "1975". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. 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=987573590

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