Love Parade
E349684
Love Parade was a famous electronic dance music festival and street parade that originated in Berlin, Germany, and became one of the world’s largest techno events.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Love Parade canonical | 2 |
| Love Parade (historical) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3336986 — 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: Love Parade Context triple: [Street Parade, inspiredBy, Love Parade]
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A.
Electric Daisy Carnival
Electric Daisy Carnival is a massive annual electronic dance music festival known for its elaborate stages, carnival attractions, and immersive audiovisual production.
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B.
Polyfest
Polyfest is a major annual secondary schools cultural festival in Auckland, New Zealand, celebrating Pacific Island and Māori performing arts and heritage.
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C.
Lollapalooza
Lollapalooza is a major annual music festival featuring diverse genres and large-scale performances, held in Chicago.
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D.
Astroworld Festival
Astroworld Festival was an annual hip-hop music festival founded and headlined by Travis Scott in Houston, Texas, known for its large-scale production and the deadly crowd crush incident in 2021.
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E.
Light Move Festival
Light Move Festival is an annual light art and multimedia event in Łódź, Poland, featuring large-scale projections, installations, and illuminations across the city’s architecture.
- 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: Love Parade Target entity description: Love Parade was a famous electronic dance music festival and street parade that originated in Berlin, Germany, and became one of the world’s largest techno events.
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A.
Electric Daisy Carnival
Electric Daisy Carnival is a massive annual electronic dance music festival known for its elaborate stages, carnival attractions, and immersive audiovisual production.
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B.
Polyfest
Polyfest is a major annual secondary schools cultural festival in Auckland, New Zealand, celebrating Pacific Island and Māori performing arts and heritage.
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C.
Lollapalooza
Lollapalooza is a major annual music festival featuring diverse genres and large-scale performances, held in Chicago.
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D.
Astroworld Festival
Astroworld Festival was an annual hip-hop music festival founded and headlined by Travis Scott in Houston, Texas, known for its large-scale production and the deadly crowd crush incident in 2021.
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E.
Light Move Festival
Light Move Festival is an annual light art and multimedia event in Łódź, Poland, featuring large-scale projections, installations, and illuminations across the city’s architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electronic dance music festival
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music festival ⓘ street parade ⓘ |
| 2010DuisburgEvent | crowd disaster with multiple fatalities ⓘ |
| associatedMusicStyle |
drum and bass
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hardstyle ⓘ house music ⓘ trance ⓘ |
| cancellationReason | safety concerns after 2010 crowd disaster ⓘ |
| cityOfOrigin | Berlin ⓘ |
| consequenceOf2010Disaster | permanent discontinuation of the festival ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
iconic event of Berlin’s post-reunification club scene
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symbol of 1990s techno culture in Germany ⓘ |
| firstEditionAttendance | about 150 people ⓘ |
| firstEditionDate | 1 July 1989 ⓘ |
| founder |
Danielle de Picciotto
ⓘ
Dr. Motte ⓘ |
| genre |
electronic dance music
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techno ⓘ |
| heldInCity |
Dortmund
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Duisburg ⓘ Essen ⓘ |
| inception | 1989 ⓘ |
| influenced |
Love Parade spin-off events worldwide
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Street Parade in Zurich ⓘ
linked to:
Street Parade Zürich
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| lastEditionCity | Duisburg ⓘ |
| lastEditionYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| locationOfFirstEvent | Berlin ⓘ |
| mainParadeRoute |
Kurfürstendamm in early years
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Straße des 17. Juni in later years ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage |
broadcast on German television
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covered by international media outlets ⓘ |
| movedFromCity | Berlin ⓘ |
| notableFor |
large-scale open-air techno parades
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mobile sound systems on trucks ⓘ very high attendance numbers ⓘ |
| numberOfDeathsAt2010Disaster | 21 ⓘ |
| numberOfInjuredAt2010Disaster | over 500 ⓘ |
| organisedAs | demonstration under German law ⓘ |
| originalPurpose | political demonstration for peace and international understanding ⓘ |
| peakAttendance |
approximately 1.3 million visitors in 2001
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approximately 1.5 million visitors in 1999 ⓘ over 1 million visitors ⓘ |
| sponsor |
Lovelite AG (later years)
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McFit (later years) ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| typicalMonthHeld | July ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Love Parade Description of subject: Love Parade was a famous electronic dance music festival and street parade that originated in Berlin, Germany, and became one of the world’s largest techno events.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Love Parade