Brandon Boyd
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Brandon Boyd is an American singer, songwriter, and visual artist best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the rock band Incubus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brandon Boyd canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6976496 — 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: Brandon Boyd Context triple: [Incubus, member, Brandon Boyd]
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A.
Barton Keyes
Barton Keyes is a shrewd, relentless insurance claims investigator in the classic film noir "Double Indemnity," known for his sharp intuition and moral conviction.
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B.
Brian David Willis
Brian David Willis is a musician best known as a member of the American rock band Quarterflash.
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C.
Stephen Garrett
Stephen Garrett is a British television and film producer best known as the co-founder and former executive chairman of the production company Kudos, behind acclaimed series such as "Spooks" and "Life on Mars."
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D.
Luke Goss
Luke Goss is an English actor and former drummer best known for his roles in genre films such as "Blade II" and "Hellboy II: The Golden Army."
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E.
Don Raye
Don Raye was an American songwriter best known for his swing-era and boogie-woogie hits, often written in collaboration with lyricist Hughie Prince.
- 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: Brandon Boyd Target entity description: Brandon Boyd is an American singer, songwriter, and visual artist best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the rock band Incubus.
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A.
Barton Keyes
Barton Keyes is a shrewd, relentless insurance claims investigator in the classic film noir "Double Indemnity," known for his sharp intuition and moral conviction.
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B.
Brian David Willis
Brian David Willis is a musician best known as a member of the American rock band Quarterflash.
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C.
Stephen Garrett
Stephen Garrett is a British television and film producer best known as the co-founder and former executive chairman of the production company Kudos, behind acclaimed series such as "Spooks" and "Life on Mars."
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D.
Luke Goss
Luke Goss is an English actor and former drummer best known for his roles in genre films such as "Blade II" and "Hellboy II: The Golden Army."
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E.
Don Raye
Don Raye was an American songwriter best known for his swing-era and boogie-woogie hits, often written in collaboration with lyricist Hughie Prince.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ visual artist ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1991 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Incubus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sons of the Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1976-02-15 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Moorpark College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Boyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative metal
ⓘ
alternative rock ⓘ funk rock ⓘ nu metal ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Brandon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCreativeDiscipline |
drawing
ⓘ
illustration ⓘ painting ⓘ printmaking ⓘ |
| hasPublishedWork |
From the Murks of the Sultry Abyss
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
So the Echo NERFINISHED ⓘ White Fluffy Clouds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSibling | Jason Boyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSoloAlbum | The Wild Trapeze NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSoloProject | Sons of the Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
percussion
ⓘ
vocals ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Incubus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Brandon Boyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableRole | frontman of Incubus ⓘ |
| notableWork | lead vocalist of Incubus ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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musician ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ visual artist ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
lead vocalist of Incubus
ⓘ
lyricist of Incubus ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Epic Records
ⓘ
Island Records ⓘ |
| relative | Jason Boyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Brandon Boyd Description of subject: Brandon Boyd is an American singer, songwriter, and visual artist best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the rock band Incubus.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.