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I think there should be a section that talks about the song's critical reception. Fladoodle ( talk) 21:28, 23 September 2017 (UTC) reply

 Done.-- N Ø 14:49, 4 July 2020 (UTC) reply

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Reviewer: LOVI33 ( talk · contribs) 15:17, 20 July 2020 (UTC) reply

Hey MaranoFan, I'll review this. LOVI 33 15:17, 20 July 2020 (UTC) reply

Thank you for reviewing this article, LOVI33. Looking forward to it!-- N Ø 15:32, 20 July 2020 (UTC) reply

Good Article review progress box Criteria: 1a. prose () 1b. MoS () 2a. ref layout () 2b. cites WP:RS () 2c. no WP:OR () 2d. no WP:CV () 3a. broadness () 3b. focus () 4. neutral () 5. stable () 6a. free or tagged images () 6b. pics relevant () Note: this represents where the article stands relative to the Good Article criteria. Criteria marked are unassessed

Infobox and lead

• Remove streaming from Format - source for that is from iTunes which is solely digital download

• Sourced to Tidal now.

• Is the 2014 recording year sourced?
• Are you sure Soul should be included as a genre since it refers to solely to its references?

• One of the critics stated it has a "modernized throwback soul sound".

• Per Template:Infobox song, later releases should be included in the article, not infobox so remove Atlantic records.
• Isn't this Puth's debut single? If so you should add something about that in the opening sentence.
• Target music critics to Music journalism

Background and release

• Target lead single to itself

Composition

• Target retro to Retro style
• Target verse to Song structure#Verse

Critical reception

• Target music critics to Music journalism

Chart performance

North America

• Looks good!

Oceania and Europe

• Target Scottish Singles Chart to Scottish Singles and Albums Charts
• Target French Singles Chart to Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique

Music video

• Looks Good!

Live performances

• Looks Good!

Track listing

• Looks Good!

Credits and personnel

• Target liner notes to itself

Charts

• Weekly charts says 2014–15 but wasn't it released in 2015?

Certifications

• Looks Good!

Release history

• Remove streaming, sources are from iTunes.

References

• Make sure all of these are archived.
• Copyvio score needs work at 43.2%. Fix your quoting from ref 3
• Change publisher to BBC for ref 8
• Remove target to Entertainment Weekly on ref 19
• Ref 51 is missing a website or publisher.
• Ref 56: "jeff" → "Jeff"

External links

• Looks Good!

Final comments and verdict

•  On hold for now. This article was really well written. Good job! LOVI 33 17:42, 20 July 2020 (UTC) reply

• I've either done or responded to all of your comments.-- N Ø 03:41, 21 July 2020 (UTC) reply

• Great! ✓ Pass. LOVI 33 12:14, 21 July 2020 (UTC) reply

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