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Eve-Olution

Eve-Olution is the third studio album by American rapper Eve. It was released by Ruff Ryders Entertainment on August 27, 2002 in the United States, while distribution was overseen by Interscope Records. Production on Eve-Olution was handled by frequent collaborators Dr. Dre, Swizz Beatz and Irv Gotti. Additional production on the album was provided by Bink!, Channel 7, Trackmasters, Jay "Icepick" Jackson, and Scott Storch, among others. The album earned largely positive reviews from music critics and debuted at number six on the US Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 133,000 copies; also reaching the top twenty in Canada, France, and Switzerland. For selling over 600,000 copies in the US, it was certified gold in sales by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Eve-Olution spawned the internationally successful single "Gangsta Lovin'", which reached number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts as well as number four in Australia.

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Eve-Olution is the third studio album by American rapper Eve. It was released by Ruff Ryders Entertainment on August 27, 2002 in the United States, while distribution was overseen by Interscope Records. Production on Eve-Olution was handled by frequent collaborators Dr. Dre, Swizz Beatz and Irv Gotti. Additional production on the album was provided by Bink!, Channel 7, Trackmasters, Jay "Icepick" Jackson, and Scott Storch, among others. The album earned largely positive reviews from music critics and debuted at number six on the US Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 133,000 copies; also reaching the top twenty in Canada, France, and Switzerland. For selling over 600,000 copies in the US, it was certified gold in sales by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Eve-Olution spawned the internationally successful single "Gangsta Lovin'", which reached number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts as well as number four in Australia.

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  1. release date: 2002-08-27 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. release date: 2002 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  3. release date: 2003 — 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 release date is "2002-08-27". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the release date is "2002". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. The record states that the release date is "2003". What evidence would count against this claim?
  5. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  6. 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=1378663949

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