MTV Video Music Awards 2015
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The MTV Video Music Awards 2015 was a high-profile annual music video awards ceremony known for its controversial moments, bold performances, and pop culture impact.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 2015 MTV Video Music Awards | 2 |
| MTV Video Music Awards 2015 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5910204 — 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: MTV Video Music Awards 2015 Context triple: [Miley Cyrus, hosted, MTV Video Music Awards 2015]
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A.
2016 MTV Video Music Awards
The 2016 MTV Video Music Awards was a major annual music awards ceremony celebrating the year’s most popular and influential music videos, featuring high-profile performances and widely discussed pop culture moments.
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B.
2011 MTV Video Music Awards
The 2011 MTV Video Music Awards was a major music awards ceremony honoring the year's most popular music videos, notable for high-profile performances and widely discussed pop culture moments.
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C.
2013 MTV Video Music Awards
The 2013 MTV Video Music Awards was a major music awards ceremony best known for high-profile performances and viral moments, including Miley Cyrus and Robin Thicke’s controversial duet.
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D.
2012 MTV Video Music Awards
The 2012 MTV Video Music Awards was a major annual music awards ceremony hosted by MTV that celebrated the year’s most popular music videos and featured high-profile live performances.
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E.
2010 MTV Video Music Awards
The 2010 MTV Video Music Awards was a major music awards ceremony known for high-profile performances, memorable pop culture moments, and extensive media coverage.
- 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: MTV Video Music Awards 2015 Target entity description: The MTV Video Music Awards 2015 was a high-profile annual music video awards ceremony known for its controversial moments, bold performances, and pop culture impact.
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A.
2016 MTV Video Music Awards
The 2016 MTV Video Music Awards was a major annual music awards ceremony celebrating the year’s most popular and influential music videos, featuring high-profile performances and widely discussed pop culture moments.
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B.
2011 MTV Video Music Awards
The 2011 MTV Video Music Awards was a major music awards ceremony honoring the year's most popular music videos, notable for high-profile performances and widely discussed pop culture moments.
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C.
2013 MTV Video Music Awards
The 2013 MTV Video Music Awards was a major music awards ceremony best known for high-profile performances and viral moments, including Miley Cyrus and Robin Thicke’s controversial duet.
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D.
2012 MTV Video Music Awards
The 2012 MTV Video Music Awards was a major annual music awards ceremony hosted by MTV that celebrated the year’s most popular music videos and featured high-profile live performances.
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E.
2010 MTV Video Music Awards
The 2010 MTV Video Music Awards was a major music awards ceremony known for high-profile performances, memorable pop culture moments, and extensive media coverage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
award ceremony
ⓘ
television special ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | 2015 MTV Video Music Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| controversy |
Kanye West announcing intention to run for president in 2020
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Nicki Minaj and Miley Cyrus on-stage confrontation ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| date | 2015-08-30 ⓘ |
| editionNumber | 32 ⓘ |
| executiveProducer | Jesse Ignjatovic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | MTV Video Music Awards 2016 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | MTV Video Music Awards 2014 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | music awards show ⓘ |
| host | Miley Cyrus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impact | significant pop culture impact in 2015 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | Microsoft Theater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainAward | Video of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostAwardsCount | 4 ⓘ |
| mostAwardsRecipient | Taylor Swift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostNominationsCount | 10 ⓘ |
| mostNominationsRecipient | Taylor Swift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| network |
BET
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
CMT NERFINISHED ⓘ Logo TV NERFINISHED ⓘ MTV NERFINISHED ⓘ MTV2 NERFINISHED ⓘ VH1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | controversial moments and bold performances ⓘ |
| notablePerformance |
Demi Lovato – Cool for the Summer
NERFINISHED
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Justin Bieber – Where Are Ü Now / What Do You Mean? NERFINISHED ⓘ Kanye West – extended speech after accepting Vanguard Award ⓘ Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – Downtown NERFINISHED ⓘ Miley Cyrus – live performances and hosting segments ⓘ Nicki Minaj – Trini Dem Girls / The Night Is Still Young / Bad Blood with Taylor Swift NERFINISHED ⓘ Pharrell Williams – Freedom NERFINISHED ⓘ The Weeknd – Can’t Feel My Face NERFINISHED ⓘ Tori Kelly – Should’ve Been Us NERFINISHED ⓘ Twenty One Pilots and A$AP Rocky – mashup performance ⓘ |
| partOf | MTV Video Music Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedBy | MTV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Jesse Ignjatovic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 150 minutes ⓘ |
| specialAward | Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
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| vanguardAwardRecipient | Kanye West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| videoOfTheYearWinner | Taylor Swift – Bad Blood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| videoOfTheYearWinnerArtist | Taylor Swift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| videoOfTheYearWinningVideo | Bad Blood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| viewershipUS | approximately 9.8 million viewers ⓘ |
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: MTV Video Music Awards 2015 Description of subject: The MTV Video Music Awards 2015 was a high-profile annual music video awards ceremony known for its controversial moments, bold performances, and pop culture impact.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Can't Feel My Face
this entity surface form:
2015 MTV Video Music Awards
this entity surface form:
2015 MTV Video Music Awards