Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Neighborhood Sessions

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The result was keep. ✗plicit 00:01, 6 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Neighborhood Sessions[edit]

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First source isn't about the show, third source is primary. Extremely anemic article with no better sourcing in sight.. Prod contested Ten Pound Hammer • ^{(What did I screw up now?)} 20:40, 29 May 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Television-related deletion discussions. Ten Pound Hammer • ^{(What did I screw up now?)} 20:40, 29 May 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Keep per the significant coverage in multiple independent reliable sources.
1. Robbins, Caryn (2016-08-19). "Dave Matthews Band to Be Featured on Neighborhood Sessions Series on TNT, 9/11". BroadwayWorld. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
  The article notes: "... will be presented as part of Neighborhood Sessions, an ongoing series of music specials created by State Farm. The special, produced by Live Nation and directed by Danny Clinch, will feature powerful stories from the local community profiling some of the people who continue to impact the band members' lives and music. Neighborhood Sessions featuring Dave Matthews Band marks the third special in the Neighborhood Sessions series, which gives the biggest names in music a chance to thank THE NEIGHBORS who helped make them who they are today, and who continue to help life go right for members of their communities every day. ... The Neighborhood Sessions series of specials began in February 2015 with megastar Jennifer Lopez performing in her hometown of the Bronx. It was followed in October by a special featuring music superstar Toby Keith, whose concert was taped in his hometown of Moore, Oklahoma."
2. Gienapp, Emmett (2016-09-07). "Usher expected to perform invitation-only Chattanooga show". Chattanooga Times Free Press. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
  The article notes: "The performance is part of the State Farm Neighborhood Sessions series that features performances by artists in their hometowns or places that inspired them during their career. Jennifer Lopez kicked off the series in the Bronx in 2014 followed by Toby Keith in Norman, Okla., last year. Dave Matthews recorded a TV special for the series in his hometown in Charlottesville, Va., that will air on TNT on Sunday. As part of the series, State Farm offers seed money to local charities, and the beneficiaries of Chattanooga's concert will be arts and education programs."
3. Roterman, Natalie (2015-02-15). "Jennifer Lopez Returned To Childhood Home In The Bronx For TNT's 'Neighborhood Sessions' Special". Latin Times. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
  The article notes: "Jennifer Lopez returned to her block for TNT’s "Neighborhood Sessions With Jennifer Lopez," where she visited several places around the borough, including her childhood home. The special also featured her first concert in the Bronx, which took place last June in Orchard Beach. ... The new show “Neighborhood Specials” is a series of music specials in which performers highlight the communities where they come from. ... The episode aired on February 14, after the NBA All-Star Game on TNT and Vod."
4. Miller, Victoria Leigh (2015-02-13). "J.Lo Goes Home: See Her Emotional Trip Back to Where It All Began". Yahoo! Entertainment. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
  The article notes: "Jennifer Lopez dared to dream — and it panned out pretty well for her. For the upcoming TNT special Neighborhood Sessions With Jennifer Lopez, the international superstar went back to her old stomping grounds to show fans (and her kids!) where it all began for her. ... Each episode of TNT Neighborhood Sessions specials, which kicks off with Lopez this weekend, will feature a different artist returning to his or her hometown for a special concert to pay homage to the communities."
5. "Usher to Highlight Music & Arts Education with "Neighborhood Sessions" TV Special". ABC News Radio. 2016-11-16. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
  The article notes: "If you're looking for something to watch while getting ready for a Thanksgiving feast, Usher has got your back. The superstar is heading to TNT's Neighborhood Sessions for a special Thanksgiving Eve broadcast."
6. "Usher to be showcased on TNT's "Neighborhood Sessions"". WRCB. 2016-11-18. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
  The article notes: "Grammy Award-winning R&B singer Usher will be showcased on TNT's newest edition of "Neighborhood Sessions", a series of music specials created by State Farm. Throughout the episode, Usher will highlight the importance of music and arts education in childhood development, and introduce viewers to people in the Chattanooga area who are positively impacting their community."
7. Rancilio, Alicia (2015-02-12). "Jennifer Lopez returns to 'the block' in TNT special". Hartford Courant. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
  The article notes: "Jenny returns to the block for TNT's "Neighborhood Sessions With Jennifer Lopez," airing after the NBA All-Star Saturday Night. In the special, the performer revisits some of the places in the Bronx borough of New York where she grew up, including her childhood home. She also performs her first Bronx concert at Orchard Beach. ... "Neighborhood Sessions" is a new series of music specials where performers highlight the communities where they come from."
8. "Jennifer Lopez regresó a su barrio, El Bronx, para el especial de TNT" [Jennifer Lopez returned to her neighborhood, The Bronx, for the TNT special] (in Spanish). Telemundo. 2015-02-23. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
  The article notes: "Jenny regresó a su barrio para el especial de TNT’s ”Neighborhood Sessions with Jennifer Lopez" (Sesiones del vecindario con Jennifer Lopez.) "Neighborhood Sessions" es una nueva serie de especiales musicales en donde los artistas hablan de las comunidades de donde ellos vinieron."
9. Less significant coverage:
  1. Shattuck, Kathryn (2016-11-23). "What's on TV Wednesday: '20/20: The Real Designated Survivor' and Usher in 'Neighborhood Sessions'". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
    The article notes: "Neighborhood Sessions 10 p.m. on TNT. Usher performs some of his biggest hits in Chattanooga, Tenn., on behalf of the Nancy Lackey Community Education Fund, named for his grandmother, which supports music and art in schools and after-school programs."
  2. Butler, Karen (2015-02-01). "Jennifer Lopez's first Bronx concert to air on TNT on Feb. 14". United Press International. Archived from the original on 2015-03-31. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
    The article notes: "TNT says it plans to air Jennifer Lopez's first concert in her native Bronx, N.Y., on Feb. 14. The show is to be taped at Orchard Beach as part of the Neighborhood Sessions, a concert series organized by the cable television network and State Farm Insurance."
  3. Kirby, Sarah; Burke, Mack (2015-09-02). "Toby Keith keeps promise to soldier with neighborhood concert". CNHI. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
    The article notes: "The event was filmed for State Farm Neighborhood Sessions, a series that brings big-name acts back to their hometowns to pay tribute to those who inspired them."
  4. Cooper, Matt (2016-09-11). "TV This Week, Sept. 11-17: 'Sister Cities' and more". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
    The article notes: "The Dave Matthews Band kicks out the jams in their hometown of Charlottesville, Va., on a new “Neighborhood Sessions.” 10 p.m. TNT"
  5. Cain, Brooke (2016-09-11). "What to Watch on Sunday: 'Churchill's Secret,' 'Masters of Sex' are new". The Charlotte Observer. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
    The article notes: "Neighborhood Sessions: Dave Matthews Band (10 p.m., TNT) – The band plays in their hometown of Charlottesville, Va., as a warm-up for their 25th anniversary tour."
  6. "TV Weekend: The future of nation at stake in 'BrainDead'". Lansing State Journal. 2016-09-10. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
    The article notes: "•“Neighborhood Sessions,” 10 p.m., TNT. This is the third special with a hometown performance by a star. Dave Matthews – born in South Africa, raised in three countries – has had many homes, but this concert is in Charlottesville, Va., where he started his band 25 years ago."
  7. Justin, Neal (2015-02-12). "TV picks for Feb. 13-15: Kevin Hart, 'SNL,' Jennifer Lopez, SI's 'Swimsuit 2015'". Star Tribune. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
    The article notes: "She may still be Jenny from the block, but she's actually never played a proper concert in her hometown. That all changes with "Neighborhood Sessions With Jennifer Lopez," a musical special taped at Orchard Beach in the Bronx. Bling optional. 10 p.m. Saturday, TNT"
  8. Holcomb-Holland, Lori (2015-02-14). "What's on TV Saturday". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
    The article notes: "11 P.M. (TNT) NEIGHBORHOOD SESSIONS WITH JENNIFER LOPEZ The first episode of this series, which sends artists back to the communities where they grew up, features Ms. Lopez giving a concert in the Bronx and visiting the people and places that influenced her life and career."
There is sufficient coverage in reliable sources to allow Neighborhood Sessions to pass Wikipedia:Notability#General notability guideline, which requires "significant coverage in reliable sources that are independent of the subject".
Cunard (talk) 10:22, 31 May 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Comment: Pinging Donaldd23 (talk · contribs), who removed the proposed deletion. Cunard (talk) 10:22, 31 May 2022 (UTC)[reply]
Keep per multiple sources provided by Cunard above. DonaldD23 talk to me 13:13, 31 May 2022 (UTC)[reply]
Keep Cunard has found clear evidence the general notability guidelines have been met. Dream Focus 20:28, 31 May 2022 (UTC)[reply]

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