Soulful (album)
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Soulful is the platinum-selling debut R&B album by American Idol winner Ruben Studdard, featuring smooth vocals and contemporary soul production.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Soulful (album) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4338366 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Soulful (album) Context triple: [Ruben Studdard, notableWork, Soulful (album)]
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A.
Soul to Soul
"Soul to Soul" is a 1985 blues-rock studio album by guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan and his band Double Trouble, known for its gritty sound and expanded instrumentation.
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B.
Sour Soul
Sour Soul is a collaborative studio album by Wu-Tang Clan rapper Ghostface Killah and Canadian jazz/hip-hop band BadBadNotGood that blends vintage soul, jazz, and gritty rap.
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C.
Pure Souls
"Pure Souls" is a melodic, introspective hip-hop track by Kanye West featuring Roddy Ricch and Shenseea from his 2021 album *Donda*.
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D.
Soul on Fire
Soul on Fire is a spiritual autobiography by former Black Panther leader Eldridge Cleaver, chronicling his ideological transformation and religious conversion.
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E.
Soul on Ice
Soul on Ice is a seminal collection of essays by Black Panther Party leader Eldridge Cleaver that blends personal memoir with radical political and social critique of race relations in the United States.
- 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: Soulful (album) Target entity description: Soulful is the platinum-selling debut R&B album by American Idol winner Ruben Studdard, featuring smooth vocals and contemporary soul production.
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A.
Soul to Soul
"Soul to Soul" is a 1985 blues-rock studio album by guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan and his band Double Trouble, known for its gritty sound and expanded instrumentation.
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B.
Sour Soul
Sour Soul is a collaborative studio album by Wu-Tang Clan rapper Ghostface Killah and Canadian jazz/hip-hop band BadBadNotGood that blends vintage soul, jazz, and gritty rap.
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C.
Pure Souls
"Pure Souls" is a melodic, introspective hip-hop track by Kanye West featuring Roddy Ricch and Shenseea from his 2021 album *Donda*.
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D.
Soul on Fire
Soul on Fire is a spiritual autobiography by former Black Panther leader Eldridge Cleaver, chronicling his ideological transformation and religious conversion.
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E.
Soul on Ice
Soul on Ice is a seminal collection of essays by Black Panther Party leader Eldridge Cleaver that blends personal memoir with radical political and social critique of race relations in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Ruben Studdard ⓘ |
| awardContext | debut album by American Idol winner Ruben Studdard ⓘ |
| certifiedBy |
Recording Industry Association of America
ⓘ
linked to:
RIAA
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| featuresSong |
Flying Without Wings
ⓘ
Sorry 2004 ⓘ Superstar ⓘ |
| follows |
American Idol Season 2 performances
ⓘ
linked to:
American Idol (season 2)
|
| genre |
R&B
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contemporary R&B ⓘ soul music ⓘ |
| hasCertification | Platinum (RIAA) ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | contemporary soul production ⓘ |
| hasType | debut R&B album ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainPerformerVocalStyle | smooth vocals ⓘ |
| notableSingle |
Flying Without Wings
ⓘ
Sorry 2004 ⓘ Superstar ⓘ |
| performer | Ruben Studdard ⓘ |
| performerCompetitionWon | American Idol (season 2) ⓘ |
| producer |
Bryan-Michael Cox
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Damon Thomas ⓘ Harvey Mason Jr. ⓘ Soulshock & Karlin ⓘ The Underdogs ⓘ Warryn Campbell ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
19 Recordings
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J Records ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Soulful (album) Description of subject: Soulful is the platinum-selling debut R&B album by American Idol winner Ruben Studdard, featuring smooth vocals and contemporary soul production.
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