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Speedin'
"Speedin" is a song performed by American rapper Rick Ross, released by Def Jam Recordings, Poe Boy Entertainment, and Slip-N-Slide Records on October 16, 2007 as the lead single from his second album Trilla (2008). The song features guest vocals from R&B singer R. Kelly, who co-wrote the song alongside Ross himself, Kevin Cossom, and its producers, the Runners. Unlike Trilla s next two singles, "Speedin'" failed to enter the Billboard Hot 100.
Article summary
"Speedin" is a song performed by American rapper Rick Ross, released by Def Jam Recordings, Poe Boy Entertainment, and Slip-N-Slide Records on October 16, 2007 as the lead single from his second album Trilla (2008). The song features guest vocals from R&B singer R. Kelly, who co-wrote the song alongside Ross himself, Kevin Cossom, and its producers, the Runners. Unlike Trilla s next two singles, "Speedin'" failed to enter the Billboard Hot 100.
Key claims
- release date: 2007-10-16 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the release date is "2007-10-16". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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