We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)
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"We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)" is a hit power ballad performed by Tina Turner for the soundtrack of the 1985 film Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) canonical | 1 |
| We Don’t Need Another Hero | 1 |
| We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9969058 — 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: We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) Context triple: [Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, featuresSong, We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)]
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A.
Thunderdome
Thunderdome is a famous indoor sports and entertainment arena best known as the home venue for the University of Florida’s basketball teams.
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B.
The World Needs a Hero
The World Needs a Hero is a 2001 heavy metal album by American band Megadeth that marked a return to a heavier, more traditional thrash-influenced sound after their more mainstream-leaning releases of the late 1990s.
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C.
Won't Get Fooled Again
"Won't Get Fooled Again" is a landmark rock song by The Who, famed for its powerful synthesizer-driven sound, explosive climax, and enduring political and cultural resonance.
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D.
"We don't need another hero"
"We don't need another hero" is a conceptual artwork by Barbara Kruger that combines bold text and imagery to critique power, gender roles, and mass media culture.
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E.
Welcome to the Terrordome
"Welcome to the Terrordome" is a politically charged, hard-hitting hip hop track by Public Enemy, known for its dense production and confrontational commentary on race and social injustice.
- 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: We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) Target entity description: "We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)" is a hit power ballad performed by Tina Turner for the soundtrack of the 1985 film Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome.
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A.
Thunderdome
Thunderdome is a famous indoor sports and entertainment arena best known as the home venue for the University of Florida’s basketball teams.
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B.
The World Needs a Hero
The World Needs a Hero is a 2001 heavy metal album by American band Megadeth that marked a return to a heavier, more traditional thrash-influenced sound after their more mainstream-leaning releases of the late 1990s.
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C.
Won't Get Fooled Again
"Won't Get Fooled Again" is a landmark rock song by The Who, famed for its powerful synthesizer-driven sound, explosive climax, and enduring political and cultural resonance.
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D.
"We don't need another hero"
"We don't need another hero" is a conceptual artwork by Barbara Kruger that combines bold text and imagery to critique power, gender roles, and mass media culture.
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E.
Welcome to the Terrordome
"Welcome to the Terrordome" is a politically charged, hard-hitting hip hop track by Public Enemy, known for its dense production and confrontational commentary on race and social injustice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedFilm | Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | film Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome ⓘ |
| chartPosition |
Australian Singles Chart number 1
ⓘ
UK Singles Chart number 3 ⓘ US Billboard Hot 100 number 2 ⓘ |
| composer | Terry Britten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfRelease |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decade | 1980s ⓘ |
| features | children's choir ⓘ |
| followedBy | One of the Living NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | What's Love Got to Do with It NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
pop rock
ⓘ
power ballad ⓘ |
| hasBside | (Thunderdome) instrumental or alternate track, release-dependent ⓘ |
| label |
Capitol Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
EMI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Graham Lyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainArtist | Tina Turner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoFeatures |
Tina Turner
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
scenes inspired by Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | association with Mad Max film franchise ⓘ |
| partOf | Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSoundtrack | Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Tina Turner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Terry Britten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Tina Turner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseFormat |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| theme |
hope
ⓘ
search for a better future ⓘ survival ⓘ |
| usedAs | theme song ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | powerful vocal performance ⓘ |
| writer |
Graham Lyle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Terry Britten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) Description of subject: "We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)" is a hit power ballad performed by Tina Turner for the soundtrack of the 1985 film Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)
this entity surface form:
We Don’t Need Another Hero