Hungry Like the Wolf
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"Hungry Like the Wolf" is a 1982 new wave pop-rock song by Duran Duran, best known for its catchy synth-driven sound and iconic, cinematic music video that helped propel the band to international fame.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hungry Like the Wolf canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8904158 — 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: Hungry Like the Wolf Context triple: [Duran Duran, notableWork, Hungry Like the Wolf]
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A.
Diamond Dogs
"Diamond Dogs" is a 1974 concept album by David Bowie that blends dystopian themes with glam rock and proto-punk sounds.
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B.
Crazy Little Thing Called Love
"Crazy Little Thing Called Love" is a rockabilly-style hit single by Queen, released in 1979 and notable for its Elvis Presley-inspired sound and enduring popularity.
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C.
Rock the Casbah
"Rock the Casbah" is a 1982 hit single by British punk rock band The Clash that blends punk, dance, and Middle Eastern musical influences and became one of their most iconic and commercially successful songs.
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D.
Crocodile Rock
"Crocodile Rock" is a 1972 rock and roll–inspired hit single by Elton John known for its nostalgic lyrics and upbeat, retro sound.
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E.
Baba O'Riley
"Baba O'Riley" is a classic rock song by The Who, renowned for its iconic synthesizer intro and anthemic chorus often mistaken for being titled "Teenage Wasteland."
- 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: Hungry Like the Wolf Target entity description: "Hungry Like the Wolf" is a 1982 new wave pop-rock song by Duran Duran, best known for its catchy synth-driven sound and iconic, cinematic music video that helped propel the band to international fame.
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A.
Diamond Dogs
"Diamond Dogs" is a 1974 concept album by David Bowie that blends dystopian themes with glam rock and proto-punk sounds.
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B.
Crazy Little Thing Called Love
"Crazy Little Thing Called Love" is a rockabilly-style hit single by Queen, released in 1979 and notable for its Elvis Presley-inspired sound and enduring popularity.
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C.
Rock the Casbah
"Rock the Casbah" is a 1982 hit single by British punk rock band The Clash that blends punk, dance, and Middle Eastern musical influences and became one of their most iconic and commercially successful songs.
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D.
Crocodile Rock
"Crocodile Rock" is a 1972 rock and roll–inspired hit single by Elton John known for its nostalgic lyrics and upbeat, retro sound.
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E.
Baba O'Riley
"Baba O'Riley" is a classic rock song by The Who, renowned for its iconic synthesizer intro and anthemic chorus often mistaken for being titled "Teenage Wasteland."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Rio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Duran Duran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | Second British Invasion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bandMemberOnRecording |
Andy Taylor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Rhodes NERFINISHED ⓘ Roger Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ Simon Le Bon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyPosition | single from the album Rio ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| decadeOfPopularity | 1980s ⓘ |
| era | MTV era ⓘ |
| format |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasInstrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| hasTheme | romantic pursuit ⓘ |
| hasVocalStyle | male lead vocals ⓘ |
| helpedEstablish | Duran Duran as an international act ⓘ |
| knownFor |
catchy synth-driven sound
ⓘ
iconic music video ⓘ |
| label |
Capitol Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
EMI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Russell Mulcahy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoSetting | Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoStyle | cinematic ⓘ |
| notableFor | heavy rotation on MTV ⓘ |
| partOf | Rio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Duran Duran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Colin Thurston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Duran Duran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| tempo | up-tempo ⓘ |
| vocalist | Simon Le Bon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Andy Taylor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Rhodes NERFINISHED ⓘ Roger Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ Simon Le Bon 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: Hungry Like the Wolf Description of subject: "Hungry Like the Wolf" is a 1982 new wave pop-rock song by Duran Duran, best known for its catchy synth-driven sound and iconic, cinematic music video that helped propel the band to international fame.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.