The Velvet Revival
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The Velvet Revival is an alias used by the late American rapper, singer, and producer Mac Miller, reflecting one of his creative personas in his musical career.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Larry Lovestein & The Velvet Revival | 2 |
| The Velvet Revival canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6311745 — 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: The Velvet Revival Context triple: [Mac Miller, alsoKnownAs, The Velvet Revival]
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A.
International Velvet
International Velvet is a 1978 British-American drama film that serves as a modern sequel to the classic horse-racing story National Velvet, following the grown-up Velvet Brown and her niece in the world of competitive equestrian sports.
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B.
The Temper Trap
The Temper Trap is an Australian indie rock band best known for their atmospheric sound and the hit single "Sweet Disposition."
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C.
Red Sparowes
Red Sparowes is an American instrumental post-rock/post-metal band known for its expansive, atmospheric compositions and use of pedal steel guitar.
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D.
The Black Angels
The Black Angels are an American psychedelic rock band from Austin, Texas, known for their dark, drone-heavy sound and revival of 1960s-style psych rock.
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E.
Candlebox
Candlebox is an American rock band, prominent in the 1990s post-grunge scene and best known for hits like "Far Behind" and "You."
- 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: The Velvet Revival Target entity description: The Velvet Revival is an alias used by the late American rapper, singer, and producer Mac Miller, reflecting one of his creative personas in his musical career.
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A.
International Velvet
International Velvet is a 1978 British-American drama film that serves as a modern sequel to the classic horse-racing story National Velvet, following the grown-up Velvet Brown and her niece in the world of competitive equestrian sports.
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B.
The Temper Trap
The Temper Trap is an Australian indie rock band best known for their atmospheric sound and the hit single "Sweet Disposition."
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C.
Red Sparowes
Red Sparowes is an American instrumental post-rock/post-metal band known for its expansive, atmospheric compositions and use of pedal steel guitar.
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D.
The Black Angels
The Black Angels are an American psychedelic rock band from Austin, Texas, known for their dark, drone-heavy sound and revival of 1960s-style psych rock.
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E.
Candlebox
Candlebox is an American rock band, prominent in the 1990s post-grunge scene and best known for hits like "Far Behind" and "You."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
musical persona ⓘ stage name ⓘ |
| aliasOf | Mac Miller ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Velvet Revival ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Mac Miller ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creativeRole |
rapper
ⓘ
record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1992-01-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2018-09-07 ⓘ |
| familyName | McCormick ⓘ |
| genreAssociation |
R&B
ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ neo soul ⓘ rap ⓘ |
| givenName | Malcolm ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | reflects one of Mac Miller’s creative personas ⓘ |
| occupation |
rapper
ⓘ
record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
|
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles, California, United States ⓘ |
| stageName | Mac Miller ⓘ |
| usedBy | Mac Miller ⓘ |
| usedIn | Mac Miller’s musical career ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Velvet Revival Description of subject: The Velvet Revival is an alias used by the late American rapper, singer, and producer Mac Miller, reflecting one of his creative personas in his musical career.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.