Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Damola Ayegbayo

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The result was delete. Consensus is sourcing is insufficient Star Mississippi 16:01, 17 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Damola Ayegbayo

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Stellar artist but no significant coverage or independent coverage. Interviews, profiles, influencer profiles and clickbait references in the first 9 refs. Fails WP:SIGCOV. scope_creep^Talk 11:21, 10 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the deletion sorting lists for the following topics: Artists and Nigeria. Spiderone^{(Talk to Spider)} 11:48, 10 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]
Delete nothing found for this fellow. I'm sure he's nice enough, but I don't see sources we can use here. Oaktree b (talk) 00:16, 12 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]
Delete I am not finding reliable sources for this artist. Existing citations are mostly promotional press releases, interviews, and user populated sites. Fails WP:Artist WomenArtistUpdates (talk) 02:07, 12 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Keep Oaktree b The Guardian (Nigeria) is a notable platform and this source was written from NPOV and is independent and reliable coverage see [1] And this source also highlighted shows he is among the Top historical artist in Nigeria see [2] And this also shows he is among influential young Nigeria that has made incredible impacts in his fields see [3] Bernice2019 (talk) 17:10, 16 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]
Those are fine, but are too brief. They only mention the individual in a few sentences, we'd prefer an extensive story about the singer. Oaktree b (talk) 20:22, 16 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]
Reply:Oaktree b kindly See this[4]Bernice2019 (talk) 11:50, 17 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]
That is a better source. We need more like that. Oaktree b (talk) 15:12, 17 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]

- Confirming the sources mentioned are ok shows he is notable. All the souces mentioned about him are more than 9 - 15 lines that alone ought to be enough to establish his notability and he holds the largest painting and visual artworks of an individual in Nigeria and also the youngest largest arts holder in Nigeria with over 1500 artworks and all this are well established in the sources not to forget he also has a book written about him by a notable proficient writer Abayomi Mighty and also his artworks been used as a book cover by a notable publisher in USA HarperCollins Bernice2019 (talk) 22:06, 16 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]

This is not significant coverage. scope_creep^Talk 06:24, 17 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]

This is written from NPOV and is independent of the subjects and the sources is reliable kindly see [5] and also he was listed among the top 5 artist that has made an historical impacts in Nigeria see [6].Bernice2019 (talk) 07:04, 17 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Delete Due to WP:NOTPROMOTION. MrsSnoozyTurtle 09:21, 17 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]

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