Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo

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Grammy Award rock music award

The Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo was a music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding solo rock vocal performances.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo canonical	3
Grammy Award for Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9056764 — 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: Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo
Context triple: [Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo (for "Radio Nowhere"), awardCategory, Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo]

A. Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance
The Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance was an annual music industry honor recognizing outstanding solo rock vocal performances by male artists.
B. Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance
The Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance was a music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding solo rock vocal performances by female artists.
C. Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
The Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal was a former Grammy category honoring outstanding rock recordings by vocal duos and groups.
D. Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance
The Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance is a prestigious music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding vocal or instrumental rock performances.
E. Grammy Award for Best Rock Song
The Grammy Award for Best Rock Song is a prestigious music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to songwriters for outstanding achievement in rock music composition.
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: Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo
Target entity description: The Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo was a music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding solo rock vocal performances.

A. Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance
The Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance was an annual music industry honor recognizing outstanding solo rock vocal performances by male artists.
B. Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance
The Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance was a music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding solo rock vocal performances by female artists.
C. Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
The Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal was a former Grammy category honoring outstanding rock recordings by vocal duos and groups.
D. Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance
The Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance is a prestigious music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding vocal or instrumental rock performances.
E. Grammy Award for Best Rock Song
The Grammy Award for Best Rock Song is a prestigious music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to songwriters for outstanding achievement in rock music composition.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (32)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Grammy Award ⓘ rock music award ⓘ
awardDomain	music industry ⓘ
awardedFor	outstanding solo rock vocal performance ⓘ solo rock vocal performance ⓘ
categoryType	performance category ⓘ
ceremonyFrequency	annual ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
discontinued	1994 ⓘ
eligiblePerformers	solo artists ⓘ vocalists ⓘ
field	rock ⓘ
firstAwarded	1980 ⓘ
genre	rock music ⓘ
hasAwardedWorkType	recordings ⓘ singles ⓘ tracks ⓘ
inception	1980 ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
lastAwarded	1994 ⓘ
notableChange	later split into separate male and female rock vocal categories ⓘ
organizer	Recording Academy ⓘ
partOf	Grammy Awards ⓘ linked to: Grammy Award
presentedBy	National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences ⓘ linked to: Recording Academy Recording Academy ⓘ
replacedBy	Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance ⓘ Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance ⓘ Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Female ⓘ linked to: Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male ⓘ linked to: Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance
selectionProcess	voting by members of the Recording Academy ⓘ
status	defunct award category ⓘ
trophy	gold-plated gramophone statuette ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo (for "Radio Nowhere") → awardCategory → Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo ⓘ

Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance → replaced → Grammy Award for Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance ⓘ

linked to: Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo

Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell → awardReceived → Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo ⓘ

I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That) → awardReceived → Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo ⓘ

subject linked to: I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That)

Grammy Awards for rock music → includesCategory → Grammy Award for Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance ⓘ