Regina Belle
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Regina Belle is an American R&B and soul singer best known for her powerful vocals and hit duets, including the Grammy-winning Disney classic "A Whole New World" from Aladdin.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Regina Belle canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5581129 — 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: Regina Belle Context triple: [Peabo Bryson, performedWith, Regina Belle]
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A.
Dottie West
Dottie West was an American country music singer and songwriter known for her influential solo career and popular duets, particularly in the 1970s and 1980s.
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B.
Cornelia Lane
Cornelia Lane was the second wife of American author Sherwood Anderson, known primarily through her marriage to the influential modernist writer.
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C.
Gladys Irene Owens
Gladys Irene Owens was the first wife of James Roosevelt II, the eldest son of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt.
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D.
Thelma Evans
Thelma Evans is a central character on the 1970s sitcom "Good Times," known as the smart, independent, and strong-willed daughter of the Evans family.
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E.
Odetta
Odetta was a pioneering American folk and blues singer whose powerful voice and politically charged repertoire made her a key musical figure in the civil rights movement and the mid-20th-century folk revival.
- 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: Regina Belle Target entity description: Regina Belle is an American R&B and soul singer best known for her powerful vocals and hit duets, including the Grammy-winning Disney classic "A Whole New World" from Aladdin.
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A.
Dottie West
Dottie West was an American country music singer and songwriter known for her influential solo career and popular duets, particularly in the 1970s and 1980s.
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B.
Cornelia Lane
Cornelia Lane was the second wife of American author Sherwood Anderson, known primarily through her marriage to the influential modernist writer.
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C.
Gladys Irene Owens
Gladys Irene Owens was the first wife of James Roosevelt II, the eldest son of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt.
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D.
Thelma Evans
Thelma Evans is a central character on the 1970s sitcom "Good Times," known as the smart, independent, and strong-willed daughter of the Evans family.
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E.
Odetta
Odetta was a pioneering American folk and blues singer whose powerful voice and politically charged repertoire made her a key musical figure in the civil rights movement and the mid-20th-century folk revival.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actress
ⓘ
human ⓘ recording artist ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1980s ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedFor | A Whole New World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Regina Elaine Belle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
James "J.T." Taylor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jeffrey Osborne NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Mathis NERFINISHED ⓘ Peabo Bryson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1963-07-17 ⓘ |
| education |
Manhattan School of Music (studies, not completed)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rutgers University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
contemporary R&B ⓘ gospel ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| knownFor |
duets
ⓘ
powerful vocals ⓘ romantic ballads ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| name | Regina Belle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAlbum |
All by Myself
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Believe in Me NERFINISHED ⓘ Higher NERFINISHED ⓘ Love Forever Shines NERFINISHED ⓘ Passion NERFINISHED ⓘ Reachin' Back NERFINISHED ⓘ Stay with Me NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Whole New World
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baby Come to Me NERFINISHED ⓘ God Is Good NERFINISHED ⓘ If I Could NERFINISHED ⓘ Make It Like It Was NERFINISHED ⓘ So Many Tears NERFINISHED ⓘ This Is Love NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
ⓘ
record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Englewood, New Jersey, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
ⓘ
Peak Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Sony Music Entertainment ⓘ
surface form:
Sony Music
|
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| sangThemeFor | Disney film Aladdin ⓘ |
| spouse | John Battle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation | former NBA player ⓘ |
| vocalType | contralto ⓘ |
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: Regina Belle Description of subject: Regina Belle is an American R&B and soul singer best known for her powerful vocals and hit duets, including the Grammy-winning Disney classic "A Whole New World" from Aladdin.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.