Kim Wilde
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Kim Wilde is an English pop singer, best known for her 1981 hit "Kids in America" and her success as a prominent figure in 1980s new wave music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kim Wilde canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9553247 — 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: Kim Wilde Context triple: [Nena, associatedAct, Kim Wilde]
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A.
Belinda Carlisle
Belinda Carlisle is an American singer and former lead vocalist of the Go-Go's who achieved major solo success in the 1980s with pop hits like "Heaven Is a Place on Earth."
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B.
Holly Johnson
Holly Johnson is a British singer, songwriter, and artist best known as the lead vocalist of the 1980s pop band Frankie Goes to Hollywood and for his solo hit "Love Train."
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C.
Jennifer Rush
Jennifer Rush is an American pop singer best known for her powerful ballads in the 1980s, particularly the international hit "The Power of Love."
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D.
Alison Moyet
Alison Moyet is an English singer-songwriter known for her powerful contralto voice and success in the 1980s both as half of the synth-pop duo Yazoo and as a solo artist.
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E.
Kirsty MacColl
Kirsty MacColl was an English singer-songwriter known for her sharp, witty lyrics and distinctive voice, particularly recognized for her work on songs like “They Don’t Know” and “Fairytale of New York.”
- 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: Kim Wilde Target entity description: Kim Wilde is an English pop singer, best known for her 1981 hit "Kids in America" and her success as a prominent figure in 1980s new wave music.
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A.
Belinda Carlisle
Belinda Carlisle is an American singer and former lead vocalist of the Go-Go's who achieved major solo success in the 1980s with pop hits like "Heaven Is a Place on Earth."
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B.
Holly Johnson
Holly Johnson is a British singer, songwriter, and artist best known as the lead vocalist of the 1980s pop band Frankie Goes to Hollywood and for his solo hit "Love Train."
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C.
Jennifer Rush
Jennifer Rush is an American pop singer best known for her powerful ballads in the 1980s, particularly the international hit "The Power of Love."
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D.
Alison Moyet
Alison Moyet is an English singer-songwriter known for her powerful contralto voice and success in the 1980s both as half of the synth-pop duo Yazoo and as a solo artist.
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E.
Kirsty MacColl
Kirsty MacColl was an English singer-songwriter known for her sharp, witty lyrics and distinctive voice, particularly recognized for her work on songs like “They Don’t Know” and “Fairytale of New York.”
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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new wave musician ⓘ pop singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1980 ⓘ |
| album |
Another Step
NERFINISHED
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Catch as Catch Can NERFINISHED ⓘ Close NERFINISHED ⓘ Come Out and Play NERFINISHED ⓘ Kim Wilde NERFINISHED ⓘ Love Is NERFINISHED ⓘ Love Moves NERFINISHED ⓘ Never Say Never NERFINISHED ⓘ Now & Forever NERFINISHED ⓘ Select NERFINISHED ⓘ Snapshots NERFINISHED ⓘ Teases & Dares NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilde Winter Songbook NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName |
Kimberley Smith
NERFINISHED
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Kimberley Wilde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coveredSong | You Keep Me Hangin' On NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1960-11-18 ⓘ |
| debutAlbum | Kim Wilde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| debutSingle | Kids in America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Wilde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Marty Wilde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
horticulture
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music ⓘ television presenting ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
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pop ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| givenName | Kimberley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Harry Tristan Fowler
NERFINISHED
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Rose Elisabeth Fowler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hitSingle |
Kids in America
NERFINISHED
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You Came NERFINISHED ⓘ You Keep Me Hangin' On NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| marriageStart | 1996 ⓘ |
| mother | Joyce Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Kim Wilde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
achieved international success in the 1980s
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became a prominent figure in 1980s new wave music ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cambodia
NERFINISHED
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Chequered Love NERFINISHED ⓘ Kids in America NERFINISHED ⓘ You Came NERFINISHED ⓘ You Keep Me Hangin' On NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
gardener
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singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ television presenter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chiswick, London, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
EMI
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MCA Records ⓘ RAK Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Hertfordshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling | Ricky Wilde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Hal Fowler 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: Kim Wilde Description of subject: Kim Wilde is an English pop singer, best known for her 1981 hit "Kids in America" and her success as a prominent figure in 1980s new wave music.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.