Playing for Change
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Playing for Change is a multimedia music project and movement that unites musicians from around the world in collaborative recordings and performances to promote peace and social change.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Playing For Change | 1 |
| Playing for Change canonical | 1 |
| Playing for Change Band | 1 |
| Playing for Change Foundation | 1 |
| Playing for Change: Peace Through Music | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3682714 — 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: Playing for Change Context triple: [Stand by Me, hasNotableCoverVersionBy, Playing for Change]
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A.
Change the World
"Change the World" is a Grammy-winning soft rock song popularized by Eric Clapton, known for its smooth acoustic style and heartfelt lyrics.
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B.
Can’t Change Me
"Can’t Change Me" is a rock song by Chris Cornell, best known as the lead single from his debut solo album.
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C.
Waiting on the World to Change
"Waiting on the World to Change" is a Grammy-winning pop-rock song by John Mayer that reflects on political apathy and the frustrations of a younger generation.
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D.
Move the World
"Move the World" is a song featured on the album *Darkness and Light*, likely reflecting the record’s blend of soulful, socially conscious themes.
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E.
Enough Is Enough
"Enough Is Enough" is a song featured on Don Johnson's 1986 debut studio album "Heartache Away."
- 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: Playing for Change Target entity description: Playing for Change is a multimedia music project and movement that unites musicians from around the world in collaborative recordings and performances to promote peace and social change.
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A.
Change the World
"Change the World" is a Grammy-winning soft rock song popularized by Eric Clapton, known for its smooth acoustic style and heartfelt lyrics.
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B.
Can’t Change Me
"Can’t Change Me" is a rock song by Chris Cornell, best known as the lead single from his debut solo album.
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C.
Waiting on the World to Change
"Waiting on the World to Change" is a Grammy-winning pop-rock song by John Mayer that reflects on political apathy and the frustrations of a younger generation.
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D.
Move the World
"Move the World" is a song featured on the album *Darkness and Light*, likely reflecting the record’s blend of soulful, socially conscious themes.
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E.
Enough Is Enough
"Enough Is Enough" is a song featured on Don Johnson's 1986 debut studio album "Heartache Away."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
multimedia project
ⓘ
music collective ⓘ music project ⓘ non-profit organization ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
famous recording artists
ⓘ
street musicians ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| focusesOn |
cross-cultural understanding
ⓘ
global collaboration ⓘ music education programs ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Mark Johnson
ⓘ
Whitney Kroenke ⓘ |
| genre |
blues
ⓘ
folk music ⓘ reggae ⓘ rock music ⓘ world music ⓘ |
| hasMedium |
audio recordings
ⓘ
documentary film ⓘ live performance ⓘ online video ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Connecting the World Through Music ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Playing for Change Band
ⓘ
linked to:
Playing for Change
Playing for Change Foundation ⓘ
linked to:
Playing for Change
Songs Around the World series ⓘ |
| hasYouTubeChannel |
Playing For Change
ⓘ
linked to:
Playing for Change
|
| headquartersLocation |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Los Angeles ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| inception | 2002 ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
multiple languages ⓘ |
| missionStatement | to connect the world through music ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Chanda Mama (Songs Around the World)
ⓘ
One Love (Songs Around the World) ⓘ Stand By Me (Songs Around the World) ⓘ
linked to:
Stand by Me
|
| officialWebsite | https://playingforchange.com ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Africa
ⓘ
Asia ⓘ Europe ⓘ Latin America ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| produced |
Playing for Change: Peace Through Music
ⓘ
linked to:
Playing for Change
|
| purpose |
music education support
ⓘ
promotion of peace ⓘ promotion of social change ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
collaborative recordings of musicians around the world
ⓘ
street and location-based recordings ⓘ video-based music collaborations ⓘ |
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: Playing for Change Description of subject: Playing for Change is a multimedia music project and movement that unites musicians from around the world in collaborative recordings and performances to promote peace and social change.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Playing for Change
linked to: Playing for Change
linked to: Playing for Change
linked to: Playing for Change