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Semi-protected edit request on 14 November 2023

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In the Personal Life section, there is a better source needed to show that John Mayer dated Taylor Swift. Try https://www.insider.com/john-mayer-problematic-controversies-timeline-racism-sexism Generationfixer1d (talk) 18:33, 14 November 2023 (UTC)

 Not done: Business Insider is not a better source because there is no consensus as to its reliability (see WP:BI). voorts (talk/contributions) 01:51, 15 November 2023 (UTC)

Best Guitarists of all Time Rolling Stone

Can we include that he is now considered one of the greatest guitarists of all time via Rolling Stone? 209.2.226.161 (talk) 20:48, 14 November 2023 (UTC)

Any more thoughts on this? 209.2.226.91 (talk) 20:19, 21 November 2023 (UTC)

Can somebody please address this? 209.2.226.91 (talk) 20:20, 21 November 2023 (UTC)

Semi-protected edit request on 17 January 2024

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john mayer was born in bridgeport hospital in bridgeport connecticut on october 16th, 1977. Nickteix12 (talk) 02:18, 17 January 2024 (UTC)

 Not done: please provide reliable sources that support the change you want to be made. - FlightTime (open channel) 02:20, 17 January 2024 (UTC)

We already reflect Mayer's correct birthdate and, even if you were to provide a reliable source for it, there is no need to report the name of the hospital where he was born. General Ization 02:21, 17 January 2024 (UTC)

Semi-protected edit request on 22 October 2024

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Please add in the "Personal life" section that "John Mayer is a New York Mets fan, and penned a heartfelt letter to Francisco Lindor after their 2024 season ended.". 161.185.196.26 (talk) 12:44, 22 October 2024 (UTC)

 Not done: please provide reliable sources that support the change you want to be made. M.Bitton (talk) 14:42, 22 October 2024 (UTC)

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