Rebel Rebel
E434413
"Rebel Rebel" is a 1974 glam rock song by David Bowie, renowned for its iconic guitar riff and androgynous, gender-bending lyrics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rebel Rebel canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4363192 — 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: Rebel Rebel Context triple: [David Bowie, notableWork, Rebel Rebel]
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A.
Teenage Rebel
"Teenage Rebel" is a 1956 American drama film featuring Ginger Rogers in a story about family conflict and generational tensions.
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B.
She’s a Rebel
"She’s a Rebel" is a fast-paced punk rock song by Green Day from their rock opera album *American Idiot*, celebrating a defiant and revolutionary female character.
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C.
Renegades
Renegades is a cover album by American rock band Rage Against the Machine, featuring their reinterpretations of songs by various influential artists across rock, hip hop, and punk.
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D.
Rebel Soul
Rebel Soul is a studio album by American musician Kid Rock that blends rock, country, and hip-hop influences.
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E.
I Wanna Rock
"I Wanna Rock" is a hip hop single by Snoop Dogg, produced by Scoop DeVille and known for its heavy bass and club-oriented sound.
- 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: Rebel Rebel Target entity description: "Rebel Rebel" is a 1974 glam rock song by David Bowie, renowned for its iconic guitar riff and androgynous, gender-bending lyrics.
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A.
Teenage Rebel
"Teenage Rebel" is a 1956 American drama film featuring Ginger Rogers in a story about family conflict and generational tensions.
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B.
She’s a Rebel
"She’s a Rebel" is a fast-paced punk rock song by Green Day from their rock opera album *American Idiot*, celebrating a defiant and revolutionary female character.
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C.
Renegades
Renegades is a cover album by American rock band Rage Against the Machine, featuring their reinterpretations of songs by various influential artists across rock, hip hop, and punk.
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D.
Rebel Soul
Rebel Soul is a studio album by American musician Kid Rock that blends rock, country, and hip-hop influences.
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E.
I Wanna Rock
"I Wanna Rock" is a hip hop single by Snoop Dogg, produced by Scoop DeVille and known for its heavy bass and club-oriented sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | David Bowie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSide | Queen Bitch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionCanada | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUK | 5 ⓘ |
| composer | David Bowie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| culturalImpact |
considered one of David Bowie's signature songs
ⓘ
recognized as a glam rock classic ⓘ |
| describedAs | anthem of glam rock ⓘ |
| featuredInstrument | electric guitar ⓘ |
| genre |
glam rock
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasChorusLine |
"Rebel rebel, you've torn your dress"
ⓘ
"Rebel rebel, your face is a mess" ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersionBy |
Dead or Alive
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duran Duran NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Jett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGuitarRiff | iconic ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersionOn |
A Reality Tour
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
David Live NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | Diamond Dogs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| key | D major ⓘ |
| label | RCA Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 4:30 ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
androgyny
ⓘ
gender-bending ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive opening guitar riff
ⓘ
gender-ambiguous lyrics ⓘ |
| partOfTourSetlist |
Diamond Dogs Tour
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Reality Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ Serious Moonlight Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | David Bowie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionOnAlbum | track 4 on Diamond Dogs (UK version) ⓘ |
| producer | David Bowie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1973 ⓘ |
| releasedAsSingleFrom | Diamond Dogs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1974-02-15 ⓘ |
| side | A-side ⓘ |
| tempo | medium ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 4/4 ⓘ |
| writer | David Bowie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Rebel Rebel Description of subject: "Rebel Rebel" is a 1974 glam rock song by David Bowie, renowned for its iconic guitar riff and androgynous, gender-bending lyrics.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.