“Holding Out for a Hero”
E1034921
“Holding Out for a Hero” is a high-energy 1984 pop-rock song, famously performed by Bonnie Tyler, that became an iconic anthem featured in the film Footloose and numerous later soundtracks.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| “Holding Out for a Hero” canonical | 3 |
| Holding Out for a Hero | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13338021 — 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: “Holding Out for a Hero” Context triple: [Dean Pitchford, notableWork, “Holding Out for a Hero”]
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A.
I Wanna Be Your Hero
"I Wanna Be Your Hero" is a song featured on the album "Hero."
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B.
We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)
"We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)" is a hit power ballad performed by Tina Turner for the soundtrack of the 1985 film Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome.
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C.
"Hooked on You"
"Hooked on You" is a 2007 Hong Kong romantic comedy-drama film starring Eason Chan and Miriam Yeung that follows a supermarket worker navigating love and life pressures in contemporary Hong Kong.
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D.
“I’m Gonna Hold On”
“I’m Gonna Hold On” is an R&B song written and produced by Shep Crawford, known for his emotionally driven, gospel-influenced ballad style.
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E.
Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough
"Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough" is a 1979 disco-funk single by Michael Jackson that became one of his breakthrough solo hits and a defining track of the Off the Wall era.
- 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: “Holding Out for a Hero” Target entity description: “Holding Out for a Hero” is a high-energy 1984 pop-rock song, famously performed by Bonnie Tyler, that became an iconic anthem featured in the film Footloose and numerous later soundtracks.
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A.
I Wanna Be Your Hero
"I Wanna Be Your Hero" is a song featured on the album "Hero."
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B.
We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)
"We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)" is a hit power ballad performed by Tina Turner for the soundtrack of the 1985 film Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome.
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C.
"Hooked on You"
"Hooked on You" is a 2007 Hong Kong romantic comedy-drama film starring Eason Chan and Miriam Yeung that follows a supermarket worker navigating love and life pressures in contemporary Hong Kong.
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D.
“I’m Gonna Hold On”
“I’m Gonna Hold On” is an R&B song written and produced by Shep Crawford, known for his emotionally driven, gospel-influenced ballad style.
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E.
Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough
"Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough" is a 1979 disco-funk single by Michael Jackson that became one of his breakthrough solo hits and a defining track of the Off the Wall era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: “Holding Out for a Hero” Description of subject: “Holding Out for a Hero” is a high-energy 1984 pop-rock song, famously performed by Bonnie Tyler, that became an iconic anthem featured in the film Footloose and numerous later soundtracks.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: “Holding Out for a Hero”
linked to: “Holding Out for a Hero”