I Need an Angel
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"I Need an Angel" is a gospel and R&B studio album by American singer and "American Idol" winner Ruben Studdard, showcasing his soulful vocals in spiritually themed songs.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| I Need an Angel canonical | 4 |
| I Need an Angel (album) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4338350 — 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: I Need an Angel Context triple: [Ruben Studdard, hasDiscographyItem, I Need an Angel]
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A.
I’m Your Angel
"I'm Your Angel" is a 1998 pop ballad duet by Celine Dion and R. Kelly that became a major international hit, topping the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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B.
You Are My Angel
"You Are My Angel" is a classic reggae song by Jamaican singer Horace Andy, known for its soulful vocals and enduring influence in roots reggae.
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C.
Voice of an Angel
Voice of an Angel is the debut classical crossover album by Welsh soprano Charlotte Church, released when she was a young teenager and noted for showcasing her remarkable vocal talent.
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D.
Angel of Mine
"Angel of Mine" is a 1998 R&B ballad by American singer Monica, best known for its heartfelt lyrics and powerful vocal performance.
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E.
Angels Cry
"Angels Cry" is a song by Mariah Carey from her album "Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel," blending emotional R&B vocals with themes of heartbreak and longing.
- 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: I Need an Angel Target entity description: "I Need an Angel" is a gospel and R&B studio album by American singer and "American Idol" winner Ruben Studdard, showcasing his soulful vocals in spiritually themed songs.
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A.
I’m Your Angel
"I'm Your Angel" is a 1998 pop ballad duet by Celine Dion and R. Kelly that became a major international hit, topping the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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B.
You Are My Angel
"You Are My Angel" is a classic reggae song by Jamaican singer Horace Andy, known for its soulful vocals and enduring influence in roots reggae.
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C.
Voice of an Angel
Voice of an Angel is the debut classical crossover album by Welsh soprano Charlotte Church, released when she was a young teenager and noted for showcasing her remarkable vocal talent.
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D.
Angel of Mine
"Angel of Mine" is a 1998 R&B ballad by American singer Monica, best known for its heartfelt lyrics and powerful vocal performance.
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E.
Angels Cry
"Angels Cry" is a song by Mariah Carey from her album "Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel," blending emotional R&B vocals with themes of heartbreak and longing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
R&B album
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gospel album ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Ruben Studdard ⓘ |
| awardNomination |
Grammy Award for Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
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linked to:
Grammy Award for Best Gospel Album
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| basedOn | Christian gospel music tradition ⓘ |
| chartPerformance |
charted on Billboard 200
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charted on Billboard Top Gospel Albums ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| followedBy | The Return ⓘ |
| follows | Soulful ⓘ |
| format |
CD
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digital download ⓘ |
| genre |
Gospel
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R&B ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
R&B-influenced arrangements
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contemporary gospel sound ⓘ soulful vocals ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Ain’t No Need to Worry
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Center of My Joy ⓘ Don’t You Give Up ⓘ Fix It, Jesus ⓘ Goin’ Up Yonder ⓘ I Need an Angel ⓘ I Surrender All ⓘ Restoration ⓘ Running Back to You ⓘ Shout To the Lord ⓘ We Have Not Forgotten ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Christian faith
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praise and worship ⓘ spiritual encouragement ⓘ |
| notableFor | showcasing Ruben Studdard’s gospel roots ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 12 ⓘ |
| performer | Ruben Studdard ⓘ |
| performerNotableFor |
Ruben Studdard was the winner of American Idol season 2
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linked to:
Ruben Studdard
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| performerOccupation |
Ruben Studdard is an American singer
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linked to:
Ruben Studdard
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| producer | Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
J Records
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RCA Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2004-11-23 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: I Need an Angel Description of subject: "I Need an Angel" is a gospel and R&B studio album by American singer and "American Idol" winner Ruben Studdard, showcasing his soulful vocals in spiritually themed songs.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: I Need an Angel