Cibo Matto
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Cibo Matto is a Japanese-American experimental pop duo known for their eclectic, genre-blending sound and quirky, food-themed lyrics, particularly active in the 1990s New York music scene.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cibo Matto canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6648248 — 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: Cibo Matto Context triple: [Sean Lennon, associatedAct, Cibo Matto]
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A.
Throwing Muses
Throwing Muses is an influential American alternative rock band formed in the early 1980s, known for their unconventional song structures and the songwriting of Kristin Hersh.
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B.
AIR PEACH
AIR PEACH is the radio callsign used by Peach Aviation, a Japanese low-cost airline.
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C.
Alborosie
Alborosie is an Italian-born reggae artist and producer known for his roots-influenced sound and prominent role in contemporary Jamaican reggae music.
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D.
The Donnas
The Donnas were an American all-female rock band known for their high-energy, punk-influenced sound and party-themed anthems that gained popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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E.
En Vogue
En Vogue is an American R&B/pop vocal girl group known for their powerful harmonies and a string of hits since the early 1990s.
- 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: Cibo Matto Target entity description: Cibo Matto is a Japanese-American experimental pop duo known for their eclectic, genre-blending sound and quirky, food-themed lyrics, particularly active in the 1990s New York music scene.
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A.
Throwing Muses
Throwing Muses is an influential American alternative rock band formed in the early 1980s, known for their unconventional song structures and the songwriting of Kristin Hersh.
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B.
AIR PEACH
AIR PEACH is the radio callsign used by Peach Aviation, a Japanese low-cost airline.
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C.
Alborosie
Alborosie is an Italian-born reggae artist and producer known for his roots-influenced sound and prominent role in contemporary Jamaican reggae music.
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D.
The Donnas
The Donnas were an American all-female rock band known for their high-energy, punk-influenced sound and party-themed anthems that gained popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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E.
En Vogue
En Vogue is an American R&B/pop vocal girl group known for their powerful harmonies and a string of hits since the early 1990s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
experimental pop group
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musical duo ⓘ |
| activeInDecade |
1990s
ⓘ
2000s ⓘ 2010s ⓘ |
| album |
Hotel Valentine
NERFINISHED
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Stereo Type A NERFINISHED ⓘ Viva! La Woman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Beastie Boys
NERFINISHED
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Butter 08 ⓘ John Zorn NERFINISHED ⓘ Sean Lennon NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoko Ono NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| debutAlbum | Viva! La Woman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disbandedIn | 2001 ⓘ |
| formedIn | 1994 ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
art pop ⓘ experimental pop ⓘ shibuya-kei NERFINISHED ⓘ trip hop ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Miho Hatori
NERFINISHED
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Yuka Honda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Sugar Water NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLyrics |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Michel Gondry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
food-themed lyrics
ⓘ
genre-blending sound ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Birthday Cake
NERFINISHED
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Know Your Chicken NERFINISHED ⓘ Moonchild NERFINISHED ⓘ Sugar Water NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedIn |
Europe
NERFINISHED
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Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Chimera Music
NERFINISHED
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El Diablo Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Reprise Records ⓘ Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| reformedIn | 2011 ⓘ |
| releaseYear |
Hotel Valentine (2014)
NERFINISHED
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Stereo Type A (1999) NERFINISHED ⓘ Viva! La Woman (1996) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tour | Hotel Valentine tour ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cibo Matto Description of subject: Cibo Matto is a Japanese-American experimental pop duo known for their eclectic, genre-blending sound and quirky, food-themed lyrics, particularly active in the 1990s New York music scene.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.