Promise
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Promise is the second studio album by English band Sade, noted for its smooth blend of soul, jazz, and quiet storm that solidified the group's international success in the mid-1980s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Promise canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6976130 — 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: Promise Context triple: [Sade, album, Promise]
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A.
Promise
"Promise" is a song featured on the album "Unbreakable."
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B.
Promises
"Promises" is a song by Barbra Streisand and Barry Gibb from their collaborative pop album "Guilty," known for its smooth, romantic style and Gibb's signature songwriting.
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C.
Promises
"Promises" is a popular electronic dance track by Scottish DJ Calvin Harris and English singer Sam Smith, co-written by songwriter Jimmy Napes.
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D.
Promises
"Promises" is a song by the R&B duo Tender Lover, known for its smooth production and romantic lyrical themes.
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E.
A Promise
A Promise is a romantic drama film starring Richard Madden that explores themes of love, loyalty, and forbidden relationships in early 20th-century Europe.
- 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: Promise Target entity description: Promise is the second studio album by English band Sade, noted for its smooth blend of soul, jazz, and quiet storm that solidified the group's international success in the mid-1980s.
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A.
Promise
"Promise" is a song featured on the album "Unbreakable."
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B.
Promises
"Promises" is a song by Barbra Streisand and Barry Gibb from their collaborative pop album "Guilty," known for its smooth, romantic style and Gibb's signature songwriting.
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C.
Promises
"Promises" is a popular electronic dance track by Scottish DJ Calvin Harris and English singer Sam Smith, co-written by songwriter Jimmy Napes.
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D.
Promises
"Promises" is a song by the R&B duo Tender Lover, known for its smooth production and romantic lyrical themes.
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E.
A Promise
A Promise is a romantic drama film starring Richard Madden that explores themes of love, loyalty, and forbidden relationships in early 20th-century Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Sade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best New Artist (for Sade, supported by the album’s success) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bandMember |
Andrew Hale
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul S. Denman NERFINISHED ⓘ Sade Adu NERFINISHED ⓘ Stuart Matthewman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPosition |
UK Albums Chart number 1
ⓘ
US Billboard 200 number 1 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticalReception | praised for smooth blend of soul, jazz, and quiet storm ⓘ |
| followedBy | Stronger Than Pride NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
cassette
ⓘ
compact disc ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
ⓘ
quiet storm ⓘ smooth jazz ⓘ sophisti-pop ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Fear
ⓘ
Is It a Crime? NERFINISHED ⓘ Jezebel NERFINISHED ⓘ Maureen NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr Wrong NERFINISHED ⓘ Never as Good as the First Time NERFINISHED ⓘ Punch Drunk NERFINISHED ⓘ Tar Baby NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sweetest Taboo NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Hearts NERFINISHED ⓘ You’re Not the Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 54 minutes ⓘ |
| mainVocalist | Sade Adu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSingle |
Is It a Crime?
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Never as Good as the First Time NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sweetest Taboo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Sade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Diamond Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Ben Rogan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mike Pela NERFINISHED ⓘ Robin Millar NERFINISHED ⓘ Sade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1985 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Epic Records
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Portrait Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1985-11-04 ⓘ |
| significance | solidified Sade’s international success in the mid-1980s ⓘ |
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: Promise Description of subject: Promise is the second studio album by English band Sade, noted for its smooth blend of soul, jazz, and quiet storm that solidified the group's international success in the mid-1980s.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.