Freedom! '90
E434917
"Freedom! '90" is a 1990 pop anthem by George Michael known for its themes of artistic independence and its iconic music video featuring supermodels lip-syncing the lyrics.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Freedom! '90 canonical | 1 |
| Freedom! ’90 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4374144 — 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: Freedom! '90 Context triple: [George Michael, notableWork, Freedom! '90]
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A.
Cry Freedom
Cry Freedom is a 1987 anti-apartheid drama film directed by Richard Attenborough that portrays the life and activism of South African leader Steve Biko and his friendship with journalist Donald Woods.
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B.
Dia da Liberdade
Dia da Liberdade is Portugal’s national holiday on April 25th commemorating the 1974 Carnation Revolution that ended the Estado Novo dictatorship and restored democracy.
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C.
Land of the Free
"Land of the Free" is the national anthem of Belize, celebrating the country's independence, natural beauty, and unity of its people.
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D.
Before We Were Free
Before We Were Free is a young adult historical novel by Julia Alvarez that follows a Dominican girl coming of age under Rafael Trujillo’s dictatorship.
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E.
Große Freiheit
Große Freiheit is a famous side street off Hamburg’s Reeperbahn known for its nightlife, music clubs, and historic role in the city’s entertainment and red-light scene.
- 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: Freedom! '90 Target entity description: "Freedom! '90" is a 1990 pop anthem by George Michael known for its themes of artistic independence and its iconic music video featuring supermodels lip-syncing the lyrics.
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A.
Cry Freedom
Cry Freedom is a 1987 anti-apartheid drama film directed by Richard Attenborough that portrays the life and activism of South African leader Steve Biko and his friendship with journalist Donald Woods.
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B.
Dia da Liberdade
Dia da Liberdade is Portugal’s national holiday on April 25th commemorating the 1974 Carnation Revolution that ended the Estado Novo dictatorship and restored democracy.
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C.
Land of the Free
"Land of the Free" is the national anthem of Belize, celebrating the country's independence, natural beauty, and unity of its people.
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D.
Before We Were Free
Before We Were Free is a young adult historical novel by Julia Alvarez that follows a Dominican girl coming of age under Rafael Trujillo’s dictatorship.
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E.
Große Freiheit
Große Freiheit is a famous side street off Hamburg’s Reeperbahn known for its nightlife, music clubs, and historic role in the city’s entertainment and red-light scene.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Freedom 90 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | George Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSinglesChart | 28 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 8 ⓘ |
| composer | George Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| decadeOfRelease | 1990s ⓘ |
| directorOfMusicVideo | David Fincher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresInMusicVideo |
Christy Turlington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cindy Crawford NERFINISHED ⓘ Linda Evangelista NERFINISHED ⓘ Naomi Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ Tatjana Patitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
dance-pop
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pop ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeVersion |
Freedom! '90 Back to Reality Mix
NERFINISHED
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Freedom! '90 radio edit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBPM | 92 ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact | considered an anthem of artistic autonomy ⓘ |
| hasKey | D major ⓘ |
| hasLyricMotive | burning of leather jacket from Faith era in video ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Freedom! '90 music video ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
personal liberation
ⓘ
rejection of manufactured pop image ⓘ |
| includedIn | various George Michael greatest hits compilations ⓘ |
| isDifferentFrom | Freedom (Wham! song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 06:30 ⓘ |
| lyricist | George Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextSingle | Waiting for That Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
themes of artistic independence and rejection of celebrity image
ⓘ
use of supermodels lip-syncing instead of the artist appearing ⓘ |
| partOf | Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | George Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousSingle | Praying for Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | George Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
ⓘ
Epic Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1990-10-24 ⓘ |
| vocalType | male lead vocal ⓘ |
| yearOfRelease | 1990 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Freedom! '90 Description of subject: "Freedom! '90" is a 1990 pop anthem by George Michael known for its themes of artistic independence and its iconic music video featuring supermodels lip-syncing the lyrics.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
George Michael
this entity surface form:
Freedom! ’90