Where to get help
How to improve a draft
You can also browse Wikipedia:Featured articles and Wikipedia:Good articles to find examples of Wikipedia's best writing on topics similar to your proposed article. Improving your odds of a speedy review To improve your odds of a faster review, tag your draft with relevant WikiProject tags using the button below. This will let reviewers know a new draft has been submitted in their area of interest. For instance, if you wrote about a female astronomer, you would want to add the Biography, Astronomy, and Women scientists tags. Editor resources
|  |
Submission declined on 26 November 2025 by WormEater13 (talk). This draft appears to contain text generated by a large language model (such as ChatGPT). You cannot use LLMs to generate article content.
LLM-generated pages with certain obvious signs of being machine generated may be deleted without notice. These tools are prone to specific issues that violate our policies:
Instead, only summarize in your own words a range of independent, reliable, published sources that discuss the subject. See the advice page on large language models for more information.This draft's references do not show that the subject meets Wikipedia's criteria for inclusion for music. The draft requires either:
Declined by WormEater13 6 months ago.
or multiple published secondary sources that:
Please add references that meet these criteria. If none exist, the subject is not yet suitable for Wikipedia. It is often easier to prove the notability of an album or artist than an individual song or band member. If the subject is not yet notable, consider improving a relevant existing article instead. | |
Submission declined on 7 November 2025 by Theroadislong (talk). This draft's references do not show that the person meets Wikipedia's criteria for inclusion for people. The draft requires multiple published secondary sources that:
Declined by Theroadislong 7 months ago.
| |
Submission declined on 30 October 2025 by Pythoncoder (talk). This draft appears to contain text generated by a large language model (such as ChatGPT). You cannot use LLMs to generate article content.
Declined by Pythoncoder 7 months ago.LLM-generated pages with certain obvious signs of being machine generated may be deleted without notice. These tools are prone to specific issues that violate our policies:
Instead, only summarize in your own words a range of independent, reliable, published sources that discuss the subject. See the advice page on large language models for more information. | |
Submission declined on 29 October 2025 by Pythoncoder (talk). This draft appears to contain text generated by a large language model (such as ChatGPT). You cannot use LLMs to generate article content.
Declined by Pythoncoder 7 months ago.LLM-generated pages with certain obvious signs of being machine generated may be deleted without notice. These tools are prone to specific issues that violate our policies:
Instead, only summarize in your own words a range of independent, reliable, published sources that discuss the subject. See the advice page on large language models for more information. | |
Comment: If this is about Simmons, who is Cliche? If this is about Cliche, who is Simmons 🇵🇸🇺🇦 FiddleTimtrent FaddleTalk to me 🇺🇦🇵🇸 12:13, 8 January 2026 (UTC)
- Comment: I am not persuaded that Simmons passes any of the relevant criteria. Your only task is to prove that they do. 🇵🇸🇺🇦 FiddleTimtrent FaddleTalk to me 🇺🇦🇵🇸 12:10, 8 January 2026 (UTC)
- Comment: The draft still has signs of artificial intelligence (e.g. promotional tone). Not to mention, the current reliable sources listed (e.g. Charleston City Paper) seem to only mention the subject in passing. Please also note: YouTube is not a reliable source. WormEater13 (talk • contribs) 17:03, 26 November 2025 (UTC)
 | A major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject. |
Rodrick Cliche is an American musician and record producer from Charleston, South Carolina.[1]
Cliche released the album Zero Point Energy in 2020.[2][3] The album has 14 tracks and includes work with Wolfgang Zimmerman and Charlton Singleton.[2]
Cliche co-founded Native Son with Benny Starr in 2020.[4] Native Son released the single "The Land" and the concert film Restoration.[5]
Cliche co-produced Dorinda Clark-Cole's album Living It in 2015.[6] He played keyboards on Needtobreathe's album Hard Love in 2016.[7]
Cliche was keyboardist on D'Angelo's The Second Coming Tour in 2015.[8] He was keyboardist at D'Angelo's 2022 Netflix Is a Joke festival show.[8]
Cliche co-wrote and arranged Brandon Lake's single "Hard Fought Hallelujah" in 2024.[9] The song reached number one on Billboard Hot Christian Songs and was certified platinum.[9] The album King of Hearts (2025) received Grammy nominations.[10]
Cliche & Four20s opened for Wilder Woods in 2019.[11]
References
edit- ↑ "R&B duo Syne waves goodbye to the background on debut LP". Charleston City Paper. 2019-07-24.
- 1 2 "Soundchecks: Rodrick Cliche, Candy Coffins". Charleston City Paper. 2020-05-13.
- ↑ "Rodrick Cliche – Zero Point Energy – Album Review". Music Minds. 2020-05-15.
- ↑ "Native Son teaches about land justice in restoration concert film". Charleston City Paper. 2020-12-01.
- ↑ "Charleston's Native Son releases concert film about land justice on Juneteenth". The Post and Courier. 2020-06-19.
- ↑ "Dorinda Clark Cole". Grammy.com.
- ↑ "Hard Love - Needtobreathe". AllMusic.
- 1 2 "D'Angelo, In Final Live Appearance of the Year, Reminds Us Why We Miss Him". Rolling Stone. 2022-12-13.
- 1 2 "Brandon Lake's 'Hard Fought Hallelujah' Tops Hot Christian Songs Chart". Billboard. 2025-10-29.
- ↑ "2026 GRAMMY Nominations: Full Winners & Nominees List". Grammy.com. 2025-11-07.
- ↑ "Wilder Woods at Troubadour, West Hollywood". Music Connection. 2019-10-01.
Category:Living people Category:American record producers Category:Musicians from Charleston, South Carolina
or multiple published secondary sources that:
Please add references that meet these criteria. If none exist, the subject is not yet suitable for Wikipedia.
It is often easier to prove the notability of an album or artist than an individual song or band member. If the subject is not yet notable, consider improving a relevant existing article instead.