Countdown to Armageddon
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"Countdown to Armageddon" is the explosive live-intro track by Public Enemy that opens their landmark 1988 album *It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back*, setting its militant, politically charged tone.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Countdown to Armageddon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4208238 — 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: Countdown to Armageddon Context triple: [It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back, hasPart, Countdown to Armageddon]
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A.
Armageddon Time
Armageddon Time is a 2022 coming-of-age drama film set in 1980s Queens that explores family, race, and the American Dream through the eyes of a young Jewish boy.
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B.
Armageddon 2419 A.D.
Armageddon 2419 A.D. is a 1928 science fiction novella by Philip Francis Nowlan that introduced the character Buck Rogers and helped popularize futuristic adventure in American pulp fiction.
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C.
Armageddon
Armageddon is the prophesied final battlefield in the Book of Revelation where the ultimate confrontation between divine and evil forces is foretold to occur.
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D.
Doomsday
"Doomsday" is a highly acclaimed 2006 Doctor Who television episode that concludes the battle between the Cybermen and the Daleks while marking the emotional farewell between the Tenth Doctor and Rose Tyler.
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E.
Doomsday
Doomsday is a monstrous, nearly indestructible Kryptonian creature known in DC Comics for killing Superman and serving as one of his most powerful foes.
- 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: Countdown to Armageddon Target entity description: "Countdown to Armageddon" is the explosive live-intro track by Public Enemy that opens their landmark 1988 album *It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back*, setting its militant, politically charged tone.
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A.
Armageddon Time
Armageddon Time is a 2022 coming-of-age drama film set in 1980s Queens that explores family, race, and the American Dream through the eyes of a young Jewish boy.
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B.
Armageddon 2419 A.D.
Armageddon 2419 A.D. is a 1928 science fiction novella by Philip Francis Nowlan that introduced the character Buck Rogers and helped popularize futuristic adventure in American pulp fiction.
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C.
Armageddon
Armageddon is the prophesied final battlefield in the Book of Revelation where the ultimate confrontation between divine and evil forces is foretold to occur.
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D.
Doomsday
"Doomsday" is a highly acclaimed 2006 Doctor Who television episode that concludes the battle between the Cybermen and the Daleks while marking the emotional farewell between the Tenth Doctor and Rose Tyler.
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E.
Doomsday
Doomsday is a monstrous, nearly indestructible Kryptonian creature known in DC Comics for killing Superman and serving as one of his most powerful foes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intro track
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back ⓘ |
| artist | Public Enemy ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Chuck D
ⓘ
Flavor Flav ⓘ Professor Griff ⓘ Terminator X ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| followsInTracklist | none ⓘ |
| genre |
hip hop
ⓘ
political hip hop ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
explosive
ⓘ
militant ⓘ politically charged ⓘ |
| hasFormat | album track ⓘ |
| hasLiveElements | yes ⓘ |
| hasMusicalRole | live intro ⓘ |
| includedIn | Public Enemy discography ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| openingTrackOf | It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back ⓘ |
| partOf | It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back ⓘ |
| performer | Public Enemy ⓘ |
| precedesInTracklist | Bring the Noise ⓘ |
| producer | The Bomb Squad ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Public Enemy ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
ⓘ
Def Jam Recordings ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| setsToneFor | It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back ⓘ |
| trackNumber | 1 ⓘ |
| usesSpokenWord | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Countdown to Armageddon Description of subject: "Countdown to Armageddon" is the explosive live-intro track by Public Enemy that opens their landmark 1988 album *It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back*, setting its militant, politically charged tone.
Referenced by (1)
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