Destiny
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Destiny is a 1978 studio album by The Jacksons that marked a creative turning point for the group with greater artistic control and hit singles like "Blame It on the Boogie" and "Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground)."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Destiny canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9390302 — 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)
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Target entity: Destiny Context triple: [Jackie Jackson, notableAlbum, Destiny]
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Destiny
Destiny is a near-sighted whale shark who serves as Dory’s enthusiastic and supportive friend in the animated film "Finding Dory."
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Destiny
Destiny is one of the Endless, a powerful anthropomorphic personification embodying the concept of fate in Neil Gaiman’s Sandman universe.
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Destiny
Destiny is a 1986 R&B and funk studio album by American singer Chaka Khan, showcasing her powerful vocals and mid-1980s pop-soul sound.
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Destiny
Destiny is a science-fiction first-person shooter video game series developed by Bungie, known for its shared-world online gameplay and expansive, evolving universe.
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Destiny
Destiny is a 1997 historical drama film by Egyptian director Youssef Chahine that explores themes of religious tolerance and intellectual freedom through the life of philosopher Averroes in 12th-century Andalusia.
- 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: Destiny Target entity description: Destiny is a 1978 studio album by The Jacksons that marked a creative turning point for the group with greater artistic control and hit singles like "Blame It on the Boogie" and "Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground)."
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A.
Destiny
Destiny is a 1986 R&B and funk studio album by American singer Chaka Khan, showcasing her powerful vocals and mid-1980s pop-soul sound.
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B.
Destiny
Destiny is the birth name of American singer, songwriter, and actress Miley Cyrus, who became famous for her role in Disney Channel’s "Hannah Montana" and her subsequent pop music career.
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C.
Destiny
Destiny is a science-fiction first-person shooter video game series developed by Bungie, known for its shared-world online gameplay and expansive, evolving universe.
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D.
Destiny
Destiny is one of the Endless, a powerful anthropomorphic personification embodying the concept of fate in Neil Gaiman’s Sandman universe.
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E.
Destiny
Destiny is a 1997 historical drama film by Egyptian director Youssef Chahine that explores themes of religious tolerance and intellectual freedom through the life of philosopher Averroes in 12th-century Andalusia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | The Jacksons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| backingVocalsBy |
Jackie Jackson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marlon Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ Randy Jackson (The Jacksons member) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tito Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| certification | Platinum in the United States ⓘ |
| chartPerformance |
charted on the Billboard 200
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charted on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums ⓘ |
| chronology | The Jacksons studio albums ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| coverArt | features The Jacksons on a desert-like landscape with a shining path ⓘ |
| creativeControl | greater artistic control by The Jacksons ⓘ |
| criticalReception | generally positive reviews ⓘ |
| distributedBy | CBS Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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disco ⓘ funk ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasPart |
All Night Dancin'
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Blame It on the Boogie NERFINISHED ⓘ Bless His Soul ⓘ Destiny (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ Push Me Away NERFINISHED ⓘ Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground) NERFINISHED ⓘ That's What You Get (For Being Polite) NERFINISHED ⓘ Things I Do for You NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| labelImprint | Epic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadVocalsBy | Michael Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | 40:09 ⓘ |
| nextWork | Triumph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSingle |
Blame It on the Boogie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | The Jacksons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousWork | Goin' Places NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Bobby Colomby
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mike Atkinson NERFINISHED ⓘ The Jacksons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt |
Cherokee Studios
NERFINISHED
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Hollywood Sound Recorders NERFINISHED ⓘ Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ Westlake Audio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1978 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Epic Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1978-12-17 ⓘ |
| significance | marked a creative turning point for The Jacksons ⓘ |
| songwriterContribution | features extensive songwriting by The Jacksons members ⓘ |
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: Destiny Description of subject: Destiny is a 1978 studio album by The Jacksons that marked a creative turning point for the group with greater artistic control and hit singles like "Blame It on the Boogie" and "Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground)."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.