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Simon Webbe

Simon Solomon Webbe (born 30 March 1978) is an English singer, rapper and actor. He is a member of the boy band Blue and has also released three solo studio albums, in 2005, 2006 and 2017, and had five UK Top 40 singles.

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Simon Solomon Webbe (born 30 March 1978) is an English singer, rapper and actor. He is a member of the boy band Blue and has also released three solo studio albums, in 2005, 2006 and 2017, and had five UK Top 40 singles.

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1978-03-30 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. release date: 2005 — 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 "1978-03-30". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the release date is "2005". 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=1356352806

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.