Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance
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The Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance is a prestigious music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievements in the heavy metal genre.
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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1366889 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance Context triple: [Spoonman, awardReceived, Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance]
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A.
Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance
The Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance was a music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding hard rock performances before it was discontinued.
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B.
Grammy Award for Best Rock Album
The Grammy Award for Best Rock Album is a prestigious annual music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in rock album recordings.
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C.
Grammy Award for Best Rock Song
The Grammy Award for Best Rock Song is a prestigious music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to songwriters for outstanding achievement in rock music composition.
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D.
Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance
The Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance was an annual music industry honor recognizing outstanding solo rock vocal performances by male artists.
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E.
Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album
The Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album is a prestigious music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding albums in the alternative music genre.
- 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: Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance Target entity description: The Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance is a prestigious music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievements in the heavy metal genre.
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A.
Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance
The Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance was a music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding hard rock performances before it was discontinued.
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B.
Grammy Award for Best Rock Album
The Grammy Award for Best Rock Album is a prestigious annual music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in rock album recordings.
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C.
Grammy Award for Best Rock Song
The Grammy Award for Best Rock Song is a prestigious music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to songwriters for outstanding achievement in rock music composition.
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D.
Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance
The Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance was an annual music industry honor recognizing outstanding solo rock vocal performances by male artists.
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E.
Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album
The Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album is a prestigious music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding albums in the alternative music genre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Grammy Award category
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music award ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance Vocal or Instrumental
ⓘ
linked to:
Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance
Best Metal Performance ⓘ Best Metal Performance Vocal or Instrumental ⓘ
linked to:
Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance
|
| awardedFor | recorded metal tracks ⓘ |
| awardFor | outstanding metal music performance ⓘ |
| awardFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| categoryCreatedFor | recognizing heavy metal recordings ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| evaluationCriteria |
artistic achievement
ⓘ
overall excellence in the recording industry ⓘ technical proficiency ⓘ |
| excludes | full albums as primary focus ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1990 ⓘ |
| firstWinner | Metallica ⓘ |
| firstWinningWork | One ⓘ |
| genre | heavy metal ⓘ |
| hasCeremonyBroadcastIn |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasCeremonyBroadcastOn | television ⓘ |
| hasParentCategory |
Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance Vocal or Instrumental
ⓘ
linked to:
Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance
|
| hasRelatedCategory |
Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance
ⓘ
Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance ⓘ |
| hasSubgenreCoverage |
alternative metal
ⓘ
death metal ⓘ metalcore ⓘ progressive metal ⓘ thrash metal ⓘ |
| inception | 1990 ⓘ |
| languageOfAwardShow | English ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
Black Sabbath
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Iron Maiden ⓘ Judas Priest ⓘ Mastodon ⓘ Megadeth ⓘ Metallica ⓘ Slayer ⓘ Tool ⓘ |
| organizer |
National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
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linked to:
Recording Academy
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| partOf |
Grammy Awards
ⓘ
linked to:
Grammy Award
|
| presentedBy | Recording Academy ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | voted on by Recording Academy members ⓘ |
| trophyShape | gold-plated gramophone ⓘ |
| typicalCeremonyLocation |
Los Angeles
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New York City ⓘ |
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Subject: Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance Description of subject: The Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance is a prestigious music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievements in the heavy metal genre.
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance
Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance
→
alsoKnownAs
→
Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance Vocal or Instrumental
ⓘ
linked to: Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance
Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance
→
alsoKnownAs
→
Best Metal Performance Vocal or Instrumental
ⓘ
linked to: Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance