Bad (album)
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Bad is Michael Jackson’s 1987 studio album that continued his pop dominance with a harder-edged sound and multiple chart-topping singles.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bad (album) canonical | 3 |
| Bad | 1 |
| Bad (Michael Jackson album) | 1 |
| Bad (song) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2008529 — 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: Bad (album) Context triple: [Michael Jackson, notableWork, Bad (album)]
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A.
It's Bad for Ya
"It's Bad for Ya" is a 2008 stand-up comedy special by George Carlin, known for its sharp social commentary and being his final HBO performance before his death.
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B.
Dirrty
"Dirrty" is a 2002 hit single by Christina Aguilera known for its edgy sound, provocative lyrics, and controversial music video that marked a bold shift in her public image.
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C.
You Give Love a Bad Name
"You Give Love a Bad Name" is a 1986 hard rock anthem by Bon Jovi that became one of the band's signature hits and a defining song of the glam metal era.
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D.
Bad As I Wanna Be
Bad As I Wanna Be is the candid, bestselling autobiography of NBA star Dennis Rodman, detailing his unconventional life, controversial persona, and basketball career.
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E.
Troublemaker
Troublemaker is a card in the Uno game that typically introduces disruptive or challenging effects to alter normal gameplay.
- 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: Bad (album) Target entity description: Bad is Michael Jackson’s 1987 studio album that continued his pop dominance with a harder-edged sound and multiple chart-topping singles.
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A.
It's Bad for Ya
"It's Bad for Ya" is a 2008 stand-up comedy special by George Carlin, known for its sharp social commentary and being his final HBO performance before his death.
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B.
Dirrty
"Dirrty" is a 2002 hit single by Christina Aguilera known for its edgy sound, provocative lyrics, and controversial music video that marked a bold shift in her public image.
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C.
You Give Love a Bad Name
"You Give Love a Bad Name" is a 1986 hard rock anthem by Bon Jovi that became one of the band's signature hits and a defining song of the glam metal era.
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D.
Bad As I Wanna Be
Bad As I Wanna Be is the candid, bestselling autobiography of NBA star Dennis Rodman, detailing his unconventional life, controversial persona, and basketball career.
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E.
Troublemaker
Troublemaker is a card in the Uno game that typically introduces disruptive or challenging effects to alter normal gameplay.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
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: Bad (album) Description of subject: Bad is Michael Jackson’s 1987 studio album that continued his pop dominance with a harder-edged sound and multiple chart-topping singles.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bad (song)
this entity surface form:
Bad (Michael Jackson album)
this entity surface form:
Bad