recording artist
C584
concept
A recording artist is an individual or group who professionally creates, performs, and records music or other audio content for distribution to an audience.
All labels observed (75)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| musician | 5,890 |
| recording artist canonical | 1,630 |
| rapper | 1,560 |
| jazz musician | 464 |
| American musician | 449 |
| rock musician | 316 |
| country singer | 225 |
| pop singer | 210 |
| hip hop artist | 204 |
| vocalist | 164 |
| hip hop musician | 153 |
| R&B singer | 152 |
| soul singer | 146 |
| jazz singer | 137 |
| electronic musician | 132 |
| country musician | 121 |
| opera singer | 121 |
| rock singer | 111 |
| playback singer | 85 |
| pop musician | 85 |
| R&B musician | 75 |
| gospel singer | 75 |
| jazz trumpeter | 74 |
| folk singer | 67 |
| rhythm and blues singer | 50 |
| recording | 48 |
| American rapper | 47 |
| blues singer | 45 |
| soul musician | 44 |
| reggae musician | 41 |
| Motown artist | 39 |
| reggae singer | 34 |
| punk rock musician | 30 |
| musical persona | 25 |
| blues guitarist | 24 |
| American R&B singer | 22 |
| reggae artist | 19 |
| jazz saxophonist | 17 |
| reggaeton artist | 17 |
| Irish musician | 16 |
| music industry figure | 13 |
| Afrobeats musician | 11 |
| neo soul musician | 11 |
| Cantopop singer | 10 |
| dancehall musician | 9 |
| solo artist | 9 |
| music artist | 7 |
| American hip hop musician | 5 |
| crooner | 5 |
| grime artist | 4 |
| indie musician | 4 |
| soprano singer | 4 |
| American soul singer | 3 |
| Latin trap artist | 3 |
| disco musician | 3 |
| musicalArtist | 3 |
| pop rock musician | 3 |
| reggaeton musician | 3 |
| background vocalist | 2 |
| Grammy-nominated artist | 1 |
| Motown recording artist | 1 |
| OPM artist | 1 |
| adult contemporary musician | 1 |
| band singer | 1 |
| children's music artist | 1 |
| indie artist | 1 |
| indie pop artist | 1 |
| music artist credit | 1 |
| novelty song performer | 1 |
| recording artist credit | 1 |
| recording pseudonym | 1 |
| rock artist | 1 |
| solo recording artist | 1 |
| vocal artist | 1 |
| 歌手 | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: recording artist
Generated description
A recording artist is an individual or group who professionally creates, performs, and records music or other audio content for distribution to an audience.
Instances (11,220)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Alma Jodorowsky | musician |
| Albano Carrisi | — |
| Odetta | folk singer |
| Rusko | electronic musician |
| Judy Collins | folk singer |
| Rick Danko | musician |
| Richard Manuel | musician |
| Ed Sheeran | musician |
| Ursula Oppens | musician |
| Shay | musician |
|
Nothing
surface form:
Shay Haley
|
musician |
| Hiroshi Tanahashi | musician |
| Jeffrey Osborne | — |
| Amii Stewart | — |
|
Donald
surface form:
Donald "Duck" Dunn
|
musician |
| Eddie "Knuckles" Crull | musician |
|
I Want to Be Your Baby
surface form:
Carla Thomas
|
soul singer |
| Erran Baron Cohen | musician |
| Richard Fiore | musician |
| Chuck Mitchell | musician |
| Jacqueline Maureen Graham | — |
| Matthew McQuater | musician |
| Shaan Singh | musician |
| Dâm-Funk | musician |
| Snoopzilla | musical persona |
|
Hit Da Pavement
surface form:
Snoop Dogg
|
rapper |
|
Faden Away
surface form:
Dâm-Funk
|
musician |
|
I’ll Be There 4U
surface form:
Snoop Dogg
|
rapper |
| Steve Arrington | musician |
| Jason Derlatka | musician |
| Cristina | — |
| Al Wilson | soul singer |
| Mickie James | country singer |
|
John
surface form:
Johnnie Ray
|
— |
| Mon Laferte | — |
| Bunbury | rock musician |
|
Trio Los Panchos
surface form:
Alfredo Gil
|
musician |
| Alberta Hunter | blues singer |
| Louis Johnson | musician |
| Edith Gormezano | pop singer |
| John Alvin Ray | — |
| Jackie Tohn | musician |
| Scotty McCreery | country singer |
| Michael Allan Patton | musician |
| Dan the Automator | musician |
| Chaim Witz | musician |
| Harold Lucas | R&B singer |
| Brian Linsley | musician |
| Paul Jefferies | musician |
| David Macklovitch | musician |