Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2)
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"Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2)" is a 1975 funk and soul anthem by The Isley Brothers known for its politically charged lyrics and powerful groove.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2) canonical | 4 |
| Fight the Power | 3 |
| Fight the Power (Part 1) | 1 |
| Fight the Power (Part 2) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4454238 — 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: Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2) Context triple: [The Isley Brothers, notableWork, Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2)]
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A.
Fight the Power
"Fight the Power" is a politically charged hip-hop anthem by Public Enemy that became an iconic protest song and cultural touchstone, especially through its prominent use in Spike Lee’s film *Do the Right Thing*.
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B.
Freak Power
Freak Power was a 1990s British band that blended acid jazz, funk, and soul, best known for their hit single "Turn On, Tune In, Cop Out."
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C.
This Fight Is Our Fight
"This Fight Is Our Fight" is a political book by U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren that outlines her vision for economic justice and critiques growing inequality in America.
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D.
Fight for Your Right
"Fight for Your Right" is a 1986 rap-rock anthem by the Beastie Boys that became one of their signature hits and a defining party song of the era.
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E.
Fight the Good Fight
"Fight the Good Fight" is the inspirational motto of Iona University, encapsulating its emphasis on perseverance, integrity, and striving for excellence.
- 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: Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2) Target entity description: "Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2)" is a 1975 funk and soul anthem by The Isley Brothers known for its politically charged lyrics and powerful groove.
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A.
Fight the Power
"Fight the Power" is a politically charged hip-hop anthem by Public Enemy that became an iconic protest song and cultural touchstone, especially through its prominent use in Spike Lee’s film *Do the Right Thing*.
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B.
Freak Power
Freak Power was a 1990s British band that blended acid jazz, funk, and soul, best known for their hit single "Turn On, Tune In, Cop Out."
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C.
This Fight Is Our Fight
"This Fight Is Our Fight" is a political book by U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren that outlines her vision for economic justice and critiques growing inequality in America.
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D.
Fight for Your Right
"Fight for Your Right" is a 1986 rap-rock anthem by the Beastie Boys that became one of their signature hits and a defining party song of the era.
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E.
Fight the Good Fight
"Fight the Good Fight" is the inspirational motto of Iona University, encapsulating its emphasis on perseverance, integrity, and striving for excellence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | The Isley Brothers ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| culturalSignificance |
associated with African American political expression in music
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considered a classic of 1970s protest funk ⓘ |
| decadeOfRelease | 1970s ⓘ |
| era | post–civil rights era United States ⓘ |
| genre |
funk
ⓘ
soul ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ horn section ⓘ keyboards ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
call-and-response vocals
ⓘ
funk groove ⓘ horn-driven arrangement ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Fight the Power (Part 1)
ⓘ
linked to:
Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2)
Fight the Power (Part 2) ⓘ
linked to:
Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2)
|
| hasSubject |
community resistance
ⓘ
institutional oppression ⓘ racism ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
R&B
ⓘ
funk ⓘ hip hop ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
Black empowerment
ⓘ
political protest ⓘ resistance to oppression ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| movement |
Black Power era music
ⓘ
protest music ⓘ |
| notableFor |
politically charged lyrics
ⓘ
powerful groove ⓘ social commentary ⓘ |
| performer | The Isley Brothers ⓘ |
| recordingArtist |
Chris Jasper
ⓘ
Ernie Isley ⓘ Marvin Isley ⓘ O’Kelly Isley Jr. ⓘ Ronald Isley ⓘ Rudolph Isley ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | lead vocals by Ronald Isley ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2) Description of subject: "Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2)" is a 1975 funk and soul anthem by The Isley Brothers known for its politically charged lyrics and powerful groove.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2)
linked to: Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2)
linked to: Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2)
linked to: Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2)
linked to: Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2)