Risque
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"Risque" is a 1979 disco and R&B album by Chic, widely regarded as one of the genre’s landmark releases.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Risque canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6788012 — 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: Risque Context triple: [Chic, notableAlbum, Risque]
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A.
Ransom
Ransom is a 1996 American thriller film directed by Ron Howard and starring Mel Gibson, centered on a wealthy father's desperate attempt to rescue his kidnapped son.
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B.
Zero Chance
"Zero Chance" is a song by the American rock band Soundgarden from their 1996 album *Down on the Upside*.
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C.
Given a Chance
"Given a Chance" is a song featured on the R&B album "Tender Lover" by American singer-songwriter and producer Babyface.
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D.
Onus
Onus is a surname most notably associated with William Onus, an influential Australian Aboriginal activist and leader in the mid-20th century civil rights movement.
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E.
The Dilemma
The Dilemma is a 2011 American comedy-drama film directed by Ron Howard, starring Vince Vaughn and Kevin James as best friends whose relationship is tested when one discovers the other's wife is having an affair.
- 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: Risque Target entity description: "Risque" is a 1979 disco and R&B album by Chic, widely regarded as one of the genre’s landmark releases.
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A.
Ransom
Ransom is a 1996 American thriller film directed by Ron Howard and starring Mel Gibson, centered on a wealthy father's desperate attempt to rescue his kidnapped son.
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B.
Zero Chance
"Zero Chance" is a song by the American rock band Soundgarden from their 1996 album *Down on the Upside*.
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C.
Given a Chance
"Given a Chance" is a song featured on the R&B album "Tender Lover" by American singer-songwriter and producer Babyface.
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D.
Onus
Onus is a surname most notably associated with William Onus, an influential Australian Aboriginal activist and leader in the mid-20th century civil rights movement.
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E.
The Dilemma
The Dilemma is a 2011 American comedy-drama film directed by Ron Howard, starring Vince Vaughn and Kevin James as best friends whose relationship is tested when one discovers the other's wife is having an affair.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
R&B album
ⓘ
disco album ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Chic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPosition |
Billboard 200 top 10
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Billboard Top R&B Albums top 5 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | widely regarded as a landmark disco album ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Atlantic Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresMusician |
Bernard Edwards
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nile Rodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ Raymond Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Sabino NERFINISHED ⓘ The Chic Singers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Chic Strings NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresVocalist |
Alfa Anderson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fonzi Thornton NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucia Cortez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Real People NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | C’est Chic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
disco ⓘ funk ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Risque (Chic album cover) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
A Warm Summer Night
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Can’t Stand to Love You NERFINISHED ⓘ Can’t Stand to Love You (Reprise) NERFINISHED ⓘ Good Times NERFINISHED ⓘ My Feet Keep Dancing NERFINISHED ⓘ My Forbidden Lover NERFINISHED ⓘ What About Me NERFINISHED ⓘ Will You Cry (When You Hear This Song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSingle |
Good Times
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
My Forbidden Lover NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
early hip hop
ⓘ
post-disco music ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | bassline of Good Times ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Chic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Chic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | C’est Chic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Bernard Edwards
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nile Rodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1979 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Atlantic Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1979-07-30 ⓘ |
| side |
Side A
ⓘ
Side B ⓘ |
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: Risque Description of subject: "Risque" is a 1979 disco and R&B album by Chic, widely regarded as one of the genre’s landmark releases.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.