Talk:Moses Stone

Contested deletion

This article should not be speedily deleted for lack of asserted importance because... (This is a artist on NBC's The Voice Seaon 2 his name is Moses Stone you can get more info here iammosesstone.com the voice twitter.com/iammosesstone ) --75.92.102.250 (talk) 06:32, 9 June 2012 (UTC)

Contested deletion

This page should not be speedy deleted as unreviewed LLM content, because... (your reason here) --~2026-18412-81 (talk) 15:04, 25 March 2026 (UTC)

I am contesting this speedy deletion nomination under CSD G15.

This article was written by a human editor with direct knowledge of the subject. The formatting concerns raised — including use of bold text and em-dashes — are valid style issues we acknowledge and are actively correcting to comply with the Wikipedia Manual of Style. These are editorial errors, not indicators of AI generation.

The claim that only two unverifiable sources exist is factually inaccurate. Moses Stone's work is documented across multiple independent, third-party publications. The following verifiable sources directly support the article's claims:

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1. CLIO AWARDS — OFFICIAL ENTRY RECORD (Primary Source) McDonald's: Black And Positively Golden — 2019 Shortlist Award, Film Technique: Music Original https://clios.com/winners-gallery/details/97217

2. REEL CHICAGO — Independent Trade Publication Documents Moses Stone performing the Black & Positively Golden anthem at the national campaign launch during the 50th NAACP Image Awards. https://reelchicago.com/article/black-positively-golden/

3. THE JASMINE BRAND — Independent Entertainment Publication Independently reports Moses Stone performing the campaign anthem at the official McDonald's national launch event. https://thejasminebrand.com/2019/04/04/usa-hosted-star-studded-community-event-to-launch-new-national-campaign-black-positively-golden-yvonne-orji-normani-help-kick-off-initiative-photos/

4. McDONALD'S CORPORATE — Official Campaign Documentation Confirms the Black & Positively Golden campaign as McDonald's largest African American-focused initiative in 16 years. https://corporate.mcdonalds.com/corpmcd/our-stories/article/black_and_golden.html

5. iSPOT.TV — Ad Industry Database (Multiple Listings) Three separate commercial entries crediting Moses Stone as the performing artist: https://www.ispot.tv/ad/o2SL/mcdonalds-black-and-positively-golden-never-scrambled-song-by-moses-stone https://www.ispot.tv/ad/IxoT/mcdonalds-black-and-positively-golden-so-strong https://www.ispot.tv/ad/o_v5/mcdonalds-black-and-positively-golden-i-can-do-it

6. WASHINGTON CITY PAPER — Established Regional Publication Full feature interview documenting Moses Stone's career from Washington D.C. to NBC's The Voice. https://washingtoncitypaper.com/article/420032/how-dmv-expat-moses-stone-landed-on-the-voice/

7. MUSICIANS INSTITUTE (mi.edu) — Accredited Academic Institution Profiles Moses Stone as the first hip-hop artist to compete on NBC's The Voice Season 2. https://www.mi.edu/artist-career-services/success-stories/moses-stone/

8. NEWSWIRE — Verified Press Release Archive Documents his appearance on The Voice and confirms national recognition. https://www.newswire.com/nbc-s-the-voice-star-moses-stone/200822

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These sources collectively establish that Moses Stone meets Wikipedia's notability guidelines for creative professionals based on independently verified, nationally documented achievements in advertising, music, and television.

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