Hot Chocolate
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Hot Chocolate was a British soul and funk band best known for 1970s and 1980s hits like "You Sexy Thing" and "Every 1's a Winner."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hot Chocolate canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6609536 — 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: Hot Chocolate Context triple: [Give Peace a Chance, hasCoverVersionBy, Hot Chocolate]
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A.
Hot Chocolates
Hot Chocolates was a 1929 Broadway musical revue known for launching several jazz standards and showcasing prominent African American performers.
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B.
The Chocolate Boy Wonder
The Chocolate Boy Wonder is a nickname for Pete Rock, the influential American hip-hop producer and DJ known for his soulful, jazz-infused beats.
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C.
Milkshake
"Milkshake" is a 2003 R&B song by American singer Kelis, best known for its catchy hook and enduring pop-culture presence.
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D.
Candy Shop
"Candy Shop" is a 2005 hip hop single by 50 Cent featuring Olivia, produced by Scott Storch, known for its seductive lyrics and catchy, club-oriented beat.
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E.
"Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk"
"Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk" is a piano-driven pop song by Rufus Wainwright that wryly reflects on desire, indulgence, and self-destructive habits.
- 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: Hot Chocolate Target entity description: Hot Chocolate was a British soul and funk band best known for 1970s and 1980s hits like "You Sexy Thing" and "Every 1's a Winner."
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A.
Hot Chocolates
Hot Chocolates was a 1929 Broadway musical revue known for launching several jazz standards and showcasing prominent African American performers.
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B.
The Chocolate Boy Wonder
The Chocolate Boy Wonder is a nickname for Pete Rock, the influential American hip-hop producer and DJ known for his soulful, jazz-infused beats.
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C.
Milkshake
"Milkshake" is a 2003 R&B song by American singer Kelis, best known for its catchy hook and enduring pop-culture presence.
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D.
Candy Shop
"Candy Shop" is a 2005 hip hop single by 50 Cent featuring Olivia, produced by Scott Storch, known for its seductive lyrics and catchy, club-oriented beat.
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E.
"Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk"
"Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk" is a piano-driven pop song by Rufus Wainwright that wryly reflects on desire, indulgence, and self-destructive habits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
band
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song ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1986 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1968 ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Mickie Most NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartSuccess |
You Sexy Thing reached UK Top 10 in three different decades
NERFINISHED
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multiple UK Top 10 singles ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formedIn | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingMember |
Errol Brown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tony Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
disco
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funk ⓘ pop ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasHitSingleInCountry |
Australia
NERFINISHED
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Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLeadVocalist | Errol Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLyrics | English ⓘ |
| member |
Errol Brown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harvey Hinsley NERFINISHED ⓘ Ian King NERFINISHED ⓘ Larry Ferguson NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick Olive NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Connor NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSongReleaseDecade |
1970s
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1980s ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Brother Louie
NERFINISHED
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Emma NERFINISHED ⓘ Every 1's a Winner NERFINISHED ⓘ Girl Crazy NERFINISHED ⓘ It Started With a Kiss NERFINISHED ⓘ No Doubt About It NERFINISHED ⓘ So You Win Again NERFINISHED ⓘ You Sexy Thing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakEra |
1970s
ⓘ
1980s ⓘ |
| performer |
Hot Chocolate
NERFINISHED
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Hot Chocolate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
EMI Records
NERFINISHED
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RAK Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reformed | 1992 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hot Chocolate Description of subject: Hot Chocolate was a British soul and funk band best known for 1970s and 1980s hits like "You Sexy Thing" and "Every 1's a Winner."
Referenced by (4)
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