People Are People
E1045227
"People Are People" is a 1984 synth-pop song by Depeche Mode that became one of their early international hits and an anthem against prejudice and intolerance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| People Are People canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13524607 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: People Are People Context triple: [Depeche Mode, notableSong, People Are People]
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A.
Too Many People
"Too Many People" is a song by Paul McCartney from his 1971 album *Ram*, noted for its sharp, veiled criticisms of John Lennon.
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B.
People Come People Go
"People Come People Go" is a track by French DJ and producer David Guetta featured on his debut studio album "Just a Little More Love."
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C.
C’Mon People
"C’Mon People" is a song by Paul McCartney, known as one of the key tracks from his early 1990s solo work.
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D.
You People
You People is a 2023 American romantic comedy film that satirically explores cultural clashes and generational tensions within an interracial relationship and their families.
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E.
Some People
"Some People" is a popular song from the 1959 Broadway musical Gypsy, known for showcasing the driven, ambitious character of Rose.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: People Are People Target entity description: "People Are People" is a 1984 synth-pop song by Depeche Mode that became one of their early international hits and an anthem against prejudice and intolerance.
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A.
Too Many People
"Too Many People" is a song by Paul McCartney from his 1971 album *Ram*, noted for its sharp, veiled criticisms of John Lennon.
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B.
People Come People Go
"People Come People Go" is a track by French DJ and producer David Guetta featured on his debut studio album "Just a Little More Love."
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C.
C’Mon People
"C’Mon People" is a song by Paul McCartney, known as one of the key tracks from his early 1990s solo work.
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D.
You People
You People is a 2023 American romantic comedy film that satirically explores cultural clashes and generational tensions within an interracial relationship and their families.
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E.
Some People
"Some People" is a popular song from the 1959 Broadway musical Gypsy, known for showcasing the driven, ambitious character of Rose.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | Depeche Mode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionCanadianRPMTop100 | 2 ⓘ |
| chartPositionGermanSinglesChart | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionIrishSinglesChart | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionSwissSinglesChart | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSinglesChart | 4 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 13 ⓘ |
| composer | Martin Gore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| format |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
ⓘ
synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasAudioSample | industrial metal sounds ⓘ |
| hasBSide | In Your Memory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersionBy |
A Perfect Circle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dope Stars Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKey | E major ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersion | People Are People (live) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideoDirector | Clive Richardson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRemix | Different Mix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum |
People Are People (US compilation album)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Some Great Reward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedInTourSetlist |
Some Great Reward Tour
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World Violation Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 3:45 ⓘ |
| lyricist | Martin Gore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
anthem against prejudice and intolerance
ⓘ
early international hit for Depeche Mode ⓘ |
| performer | Depeche Mode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Daniel Miller
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Depeche Mode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1983-1984 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Mute Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sire Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1984-03-12 ⓘ |
| tempo | ~119 BPM ⓘ |
| theme |
anti-prejudice
ⓘ
anti-racism ⓘ tolerance ⓘ |
| usedAs | theme song for German TV coverage of the 1984 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentation |
drum machines
ⓘ
synthesizers ⓘ |
| usesTechnique | industrial-style sampling ⓘ |
| vocalist | Dave Gahan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Martin Gore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: People Are People Description of subject: "People Are People" is a 1984 synth-pop song by Depeche Mode that became one of their early international hits and an anthem against prejudice and intolerance.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.