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15:4915:49, 6 March 2024 diff hist −15 m Calle Real (band) They could not have been invited "by Benny More" -- Benny More died in 1963. Tag: Visual edit

16:4616:46, 13 December 2022 diff hist +48 Haile Selassie The previous version suggested that Time magazine had named Haile Selassie Man of the Year as a result of his speech to the League of Nations. But that was not correct. In January 1936, he had been named Man of the Year for 1935. He did not give his speech until June of 1936. June is after January :-) Tag: Visual edit

05:1905:19, 21 March 2022 diff hist +100 Orisha →Further reading: Added a critical reading written by Nigerian scholar. Tag: Visual edit

22:4322:43, 15 January 2022 diff hist −10 Calypso Monarch The 1991 song title was incorrect. See the album "The Bright Side" which lists the title. The song has the lyric "the Black man feeling to party", but that is not the title. It is "Ah Feel to Party"
22:4222:42, 15 January 2022 diff hist −10 Black Stalin The song title was incorrect. See the album "The Bright Side" which lists the title. The song has the lyric "the Black man feeling to party", but that is not the title. Tag: Visual edit

20:2620:26, 19 April 2017 diff hist −192 Basketball (ball) The citation used is not a valid source. Livestrong simply posts information or re-posts it. In the case of the size of an NBA basketball, Livestrong supplies no citation. The cite should refer to the NBA rules or other definitive source. Tag: Visual edit

20:5120:51, 16 March 2017 diff hist −2 m LaMelo Ball →Early life: "verbally" means using words, which can mean written or spoken. If you wish to indicate that someone has committed by speaking, but has not done so in WRITING, then "orally" is the correct usage. Tag: Visual edit
20:4920:49, 16 March 2017 diff hist −2 m Lonzo Ball →Personal life: "verbally" means using words -- whether WRITTEN or ORAL. "orally" is the correct word here, as the idea is to indicate that they have committed, but NOT in writing. Tag: Visual edit

07:1007:10, 21 September 2016 diff hist +131 Cloud Nine (The Temptations song) added a reference to the fact that Bob Marley and the Wailers covered this song. Tag: Visual edit

00:0600:06, 25 May 2014 diff hist −9 m Jamaica national football team No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
00:0500:05, 25 May 2014 diff hist −2 Jamaica national football team Deleted the word "finals", as the game Jamaica won was not in the finals, but in the group round robin. Tag: Visual edit

22:0522:05, 1 February 2014 diff hist +86 Fela Kuti discography Follow up to my edit of 1981 Black President album which had confused that album with this renamed compilation.
21:5921:59, 1 February 2014 diff hist +22 m Fela Kuti discography No edit summary
21:5521:55, 1 February 2014 diff hist +2 Fela Kuti discography The entry for the 1981 album Black President incorrectly described at as a 13-track compilation, which was a 2000 album titled The Best of the Black President