The Idols
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The Idols were a short-lived New York City punk rock band from the late 1970s associated with the downtown club scene and members of the early punk movement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Idols canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20374643 — 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: The Idols Context triple: [Jerry Nolan, memberOf, The Idols]
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A.
Arashi
Arashi is a popular Japanese boy band formed under Johnny & Associates, known for their chart-topping J-pop hits, television appearances, and widespread influence in Japanese entertainment.
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B.
Arashi
Arashi was an Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer that served in World War II, notably participating in several Pacific naval engagements before being sunk in 1943.
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C.
KAT-TUN
KAT-TUN is a popular Japanese boy band formed under Johnny & Associates, known for its energetic pop-rock music and strong presence in the J-pop scene.
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D.
Hitmaka
Hitmaka is an American record producer, songwriter, and former rapper known for crafting numerous contemporary hip-hop and R&B hits for major artists.
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E.
Kumagai Gumi
Kumagai Gumi is a major Japanese construction and civil engineering company known for undertaking large-scale infrastructure projects worldwide.
- 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: The Idols Target entity description: The Idols were a short-lived New York City punk rock band from the late 1970s associated with the downtown club scene and members of the early punk movement.
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A.
Arashi
Arashi is a popular Japanese boy band formed under Johnny & Associates, known for their chart-topping J-pop hits, television appearances, and widespread influence in Japanese entertainment.
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B.
Arashi
Arashi was an Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer that served in World War II, notably participating in several Pacific naval engagements before being sunk in 1943.
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C.
KAT-TUN
KAT-TUN is a popular Japanese boy band formed under Johnny & Associates, known for its energetic pop-rock music and strong presence in the J-pop scene.
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D.
Hitmaka
Hitmaka is an American record producer, songwriter, and former rapper known for crafting numerous contemporary hip-hop and R&B hits for major artists.
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E.
Kumagai Gumi
Kumagai Gumi is a major Japanese construction and civil engineering company known for undertaking large-scale infrastructure projects worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.