Super Bowl XX halftime show
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The Super Bowl XX halftime show was a mid-1980s NFL championship game performance featuring the themed production "Beat of the Future," blending music, dance, and spectacle for a massive television audience.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Super Bowl XX halftime show canonical | 2 |
| Super Bowl XIX halftime show | 1 |
| Super Bowl XX halftime | 1 |
| Super Bowl halftime show of the 1985 NFL season | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2191461 — 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)
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Target entity: Super Bowl XX halftime show Context triple: [Beat of the Future, partOfEvent, Super Bowl XX halftime show]
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A.
Super Bowl XLV halftime show
The Super Bowl XLV halftime show was a high-profile pop and hip-hop performance headlined by the Black Eyed Peas, featuring elaborate staging, LED-lit choreography, and guest appearances before a massive global television audience.
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B.
Super Bowl LIV halftime show
The Super Bowl LIV halftime show was a high-profile musical performance headlined by Jennifer Lopez and Shakira, featuring elaborate staging, Latin music influences, and guest appearances before a massive global television audience.
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C.
Super Bowl XLVI halftime show
The Super Bowl XLVI halftime show was a high-profile live performance headlined by Madonna, featuring elaborate staging and guest appearances, during the NFL championship game in 2012.
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D.
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
The Radio City Christmas Spectacular is a long-running New York City holiday stage show featuring the Rockettes, elaborate choreography, and festive music at Radio City Music Hall.
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E.
A Small World Salute to 25 Years of the Super Bowl
A Small World Salute to 25 Years of the Super Bowl was the Disney-themed halftime show for Super Bowl XXV, celebrating the championship game's 25th anniversary with a large-scale musical and performance spectacle.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Super Bowl XX halftime show Target entity description: The Super Bowl XX halftime show was a mid-1980s NFL championship game performance featuring the themed production "Beat of the Future," blending music, dance, and spectacle for a massive television audience.
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A.
Super Bowl XLV halftime show
The Super Bowl XLV halftime show was a high-profile pop and hip-hop performance headlined by the Black Eyed Peas, featuring elaborate staging, LED-lit choreography, and guest appearances before a massive global television audience.
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B.
Super Bowl LIV halftime show
The Super Bowl LIV halftime show was a high-profile musical performance headlined by Jennifer Lopez and Shakira, featuring elaborate staging, Latin music influences, and guest appearances before a massive global television audience.
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C.
Super Bowl XLVI halftime show
The Super Bowl XLVI halftime show was a high-profile live performance headlined by Madonna, featuring elaborate staging and guest appearances, during the NFL championship game in 2012.
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D.
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
The Radio City Christmas Spectacular is a long-running New York City holiday stage show featuring the Rockettes, elaborate choreography, and festive music at Radio City Music Hall.
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E.
A Small World Salute to 25 Years of the Super Bowl
A Small World Salute to 25 Years of the Super Bowl was the Disney-themed halftime show for Super Bowl XXV, celebrating the championship game's 25th anniversary with a large-scale musical and performance spectacle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Super Bowl halftime show
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live musical performance ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
NFL championship game
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Super Bowl halftime show tradition ⓘ |
| audienceType | television audience ⓘ |
| broadcastFormat | color television ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | NBC ⓘ |
| broadcastRegion |
Canada
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| chronologicalPosition |
Super Bowl XX halftime show
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Super Bowl halftime show of the 1985 NFL season
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| city | New Orleans ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| date | 1986-01-26 ⓘ |
| eventType | sports entertainment show ⓘ |
| features |
choreography
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dance ⓘ marching band elements ⓘ music ⓘ spectacle ⓘ |
| followedBy | Super Bowl XXI halftime show ⓘ |
| follows |
Super Bowl XX halftime show
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Super Bowl XIX halftime show
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| genre | pop music ⓘ |
| hasPart |
dance routines
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field formations ⓘ musical numbers ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
future
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technology ⓘ youth culture ⓘ |
| hasTheme | Beat of the Future ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Beat of the Future ⓘ |
| intendedEffect | entertainment ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| league | National Football League ⓘ |
| location | Louisiana Superdome ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| notableFor |
large-scale choreography
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mid-1980s pop-culture aesthetic ⓘ |
| organizer | National Football League ⓘ |
| partOf | Super Bowl XX ⓘ |
| performedDuring |
Super Bowl XX halftime show
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Super Bowl XX halftime
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| productionType | themed production ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| state | Louisiana ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
NFL fans
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general television viewers ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-1980s ⓘ |
| year | 1986 ⓘ |
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: Super Bowl XX halftime show Description of subject: The Super Bowl XX halftime show was a mid-1980s NFL championship game performance featuring the themed production "Beat of the Future," blending music, dance, and spectacle for a massive television audience.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Super Bowl XX halftime show
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performedDuring
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Super Bowl XX halftime show
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Super Bowl XX halftime
Super Bowl XX halftime show
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chronologicalPosition
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Super Bowl XX halftime show
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Super Bowl halftime show of the 1985 NFL season
this entity surface form:
Super Bowl XIX halftime show
subject surface form:
World of Children’s Dreams