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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by  — Crisco 1492 (talk) 00:47, 30 March 2015 (UTC)

Nick Clegg Says I'm Sorry (The Autotune Remix)

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Created by The C of E (talk). Self nominated at 09:47, 12 March 2015 (UTC).

  • The following has been checked in this review by Maile
  • QPQ by C of E
Eligibility
  • Article created by The C of E on March 12, 2015 and has 2,264 characters (0 words) "readable prose size"
  • Falls within the dateline scope of April Fools Day hooks
  • Article is NPOV, currently stable, no edit wars, no dispute tags
Sourcing
  • Every paragraph sourced inline and online
  • No bare URLs, and no external links used as inline sources
Hook
  • Hook stated here: "On Monday 17 September 2012, Clegg issued a video apologising for voting in favour of raising tuition fees. On Thursday 20 September, the video of Clegg's apology was remixed and set to autotune music. The chorus of the song consists of Clegg singing "I'm sorry"." and sourced 1
  • ALT1 hook stated here: "The song eventually charted at number 143 in the UK Singles Chart and reached the Top 40 on the iTunes charts. It was noted that the song would likely have charted higher had it been released earlier in the week instead of on the Friday when the charts were officially published on Sunday." and sourced 2, 3
Image
  • No image used in the DYK nomination
Tools
  • All citations individually checked with Duplication Detector. No copyvio or close paraphrasing found.
Good 2 Go for April Fools Day. — Maile (talk) 14:35, 19 March 2015 (UTC)