U2 War Tour
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The U2 War Tour was the Irish rock band's 1982–1983 concert tour supporting their politically charged album "War," noted for its intense performances and socially conscious themes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| U2 War Tour canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5900286 — 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: U2 War Tour Context triple: [Sunday Bloody Sunday, includedIn, U2 War Tour]
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A.
U2 360° Tour
The U2 360° Tour was a record-breaking global concert tour by the Irish rock band U2, notable for its innovative 360-degree stage design that allowed audiences to surround the band in stadiums.
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B.
U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle
U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle is a concert film and live album capturing U2’s 2001 performance at Ireland’s historic Slane Castle during their Elevation Tour.
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C.
Achtung Baby Tour
The Achtung Baby Tour, better known as U2's Zoo TV Tour, was an early-1990s concert tour that combined cutting-edge multimedia, satire of mass media, and a radically reimagined stage show to promote the band's album "Achtung Baby."
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D.
U2 Under a Blood Red Sky
U2 Under a Blood Red Sky is a 1983 live album by Irish rock band U2, renowned for capturing the band's early, politically charged performances and helping to establish their global reputation.
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E.
U2 New Year’s Eve 1989–1990 concert
The U2 New Year’s Eve 1989–1990 concert was a landmark live performance by the Irish rock band in Dublin that marked the end of their 1980s era and was broadcast internationally.
- 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: U2 War Tour Target entity description: The U2 War Tour was the Irish rock band's 1982–1983 concert tour supporting their politically charged album "War," noted for its intense performances and socially conscious themes.
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A.
U2 360° Tour
The U2 360° Tour was a record-breaking global concert tour by the Irish rock band U2, notable for its innovative 360-degree stage design that allowed audiences to surround the band in stadiums.
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B.
U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle
U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle is a concert film and live album capturing U2’s 2001 performance at Ireland’s historic Slane Castle during their Elevation Tour.
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C.
Achtung Baby Tour
The Achtung Baby Tour, better known as U2's Zoo TV Tour, was an early-1990s concert tour that combined cutting-edge multimedia, satire of mass media, and a radically reimagined stage show to promote the band's album "Achtung Baby."
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D.
U2 Under a Blood Red Sky
U2 Under a Blood Red Sky is a 1983 live album by Irish rock band U2, renowned for capturing the band's early, politically charged performances and helping to establish their global reputation.
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E.
U2 New Year’s Eve 1989–1990 concert
The U2 New Year’s Eve 1989–1990 concert was a landmark live performance by the Irish rock band in Dublin that marked the end of their 1980s era and was broadcast internationally.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U2 concert tour
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concert tour ⓘ |
| artist | U2 ⓘ |
| associatedAlbumReleaseYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfArtist | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 1983-11-30 ⓘ |
| era | early 1980s ⓘ |
| featuresPerformer |
Adam Clayton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bono NERFINISHED ⓘ Larry Mullen Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ The Edge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | U2 Unforgettable Fire Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
post-punk
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
political
ⓘ
socially conscious ⓘ |
| includesSong |
A Celebration
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Party Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ Seconds NERFINISHED ⓘ Surrender NERFINISHED ⓘ The Electric Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ Two Hearts Beat As One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesSongFromAlbum |
Boy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
October ⓘ War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| location |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| notableFor |
intense live performances
ⓘ
use of political imagery ⓘ |
| notablePerformanceElement | Bono waving a white flag during Sunday Bloody Sunday ⓘ |
| notableSongPerformed |
Gloria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
I Will Follow NERFINISHED ⓘ New Year’s Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunday Bloody Sunday NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfLegs | 5 ⓘ |
| partOf | U2 live performance history NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | U2 October Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stagePersonaOfBono | militant and activist-leaning ⓘ |
| startDate | 1982-12-01 ⓘ |
| supportingAlbum | War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalSetCloser | 40 ⓘ |
| typicalSetOpener | Out of Control NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: U2 War Tour Description of subject: The U2 War Tour was the Irish rock band's 1982–1983 concert tour supporting their politically charged album "War," noted for its intense performances and socially conscious themes.
Referenced by (1)
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