Human League
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Human League is a pioneering British synth-pop band, best known for their influential 1980s hits and role in shaping the new wave and electronic music scenes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Human League canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6278533 — 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: Human League Context triple: [Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, associatedAct, Human League]
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A.
The League
The League is the common shorthand for The Broadway League, the national trade association representing the Broadway theater industry.
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B.
Overwatch League
The Overwatch League is a professional global esports league featuring city-based teams competing in Blizzard Entertainment’s hero shooter game Overwatch.
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C.
Liga
Liga is the Spanish name commonly used to refer to the Catholic League, a powerful alliance of Catholic states formed during the French Wars of Religion to oppose Protestant influence.
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D.
IDEA League
IDEA League is a strategic alliance of leading European technical universities that collaborate on research, education, and innovation initiatives.
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E.
Riot
Riot is the first name of Riot Rose Mayers, the daughter of singer Rihanna and rapper A$AP Rocky.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Human League Target entity description: Human League is a pioneering British synth-pop band, best known for their influential 1980s hits and role in shaping the new wave and electronic music scenes.
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A.
The League
The League is the common shorthand for The Broadway League, the national trade association representing the Broadway theater industry.
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B.
Overwatch League
The Overwatch League is a professional global esports league featuring city-based teams competing in Blizzard Entertainment’s hero shooter game Overwatch.
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C.
Liga
Liga is the Spanish name commonly used to refer to the Catholic League, a powerful alliance of Catholic states formed during the French Wars of Religion to oppose Protestant influence.
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D.
IDEA League
IDEA League is a strategic alliance of leading European technical universities that collaborate on research, education, and innovation initiatives.
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E.
Riot
Riot is the first name of Riot Rose Mayers, the daughter of singer Rihanna and rapper A$AP Rocky.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
band
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new wave band ⓘ synth-pop band ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1977 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formerMember |
Adrian Wright
NERFINISHED
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Ian Burden NERFINISHED ⓘ Ian Craig Marsh NERFINISHED ⓘ Jim Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ Jo Callis NERFINISHED ⓘ Martyn Ware NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil Sutton NERFINISHED ⓘ Rob Barton NERFINISHED ⓘ Russell Dennett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
dance-pop
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electronic music ⓘ electropop ⓘ new wave ⓘ pop music ⓘ post-punk ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasOrigin |
England
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Sheffield NERFINISHED ⓘ South Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1977 ⓘ |
| influenced |
electronic pop
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new wave music ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| member |
Joanne Catherall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philip Oakey NERFINISHED ⓘ Susan Ann Sulley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
achieved international hit with "Don't You Want Me"
NERFINISHED
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pioneered mainstream success of synth-pop in the early 1980s ⓘ played key role in shaping British new wave and electronic music scenes ⓘ |
| notableWork |
(Keep Feeling) Fascination
NERFINISHED
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Being Boiled NERFINISHED ⓘ Crash NERFINISHED ⓘ Credo NERFINISHED ⓘ Dare NERFINISHED ⓘ Don't You Want Me NERFINISHED ⓘ Empire State Human NERFINISHED ⓘ Human NERFINISHED ⓘ Hysteria NERFINISHED ⓘ Love Action (I Believe in Love) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mirror Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Octopus NERFINISHED ⓘ Open Your Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ Reproduction NERFINISHED ⓘ Romantic? NERFINISHED ⓘ Secrets NERFINISHED ⓘ Tell Me When NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sound of the Crowd NERFINISHED ⓘ Travelogue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
A&M Records
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EMI Records NERFINISHED ⓘ EastWest Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgin Records ⓘ Wall of Sound 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: Human League Description of subject: Human League is a pioneering British synth-pop band, best known for their influential 1980s hits and role in shaping the new wave and electronic music scenes.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.