Jon Batiste
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Jon Batiste is a Grammy-winning American musician, bandleader, and composer known for his work as the former bandleader on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and his genre-blending jazz, soul, and R&B recordings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jon Batiste canonical | 15 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T524525 — 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: Jon Batiste Context triple: [Keys, featuresArtist, Jon Batiste]
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A.
Robert Glasper
Robert Glasper is a Grammy-winning American pianist, composer, and producer known for blending jazz, hip-hop, and R&B in both his own projects and collaborations with major artists.
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B.
Wynton Marsalis
Wynton Marsalis is an American trumpeter, composer, and bandleader renowned for his virtuosity in both jazz and classical music and for serving as artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center.
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C.
Esperanza Spalding
Esperanza Spalding is an American jazz bassist, singer, and composer renowned for her virtuosic musicianship, genre-blending style, and multiple Grammy Awards.
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D.
Bruno Mars
Bruno Mars is an American singer, songwriter, producer, and performer known for his versatile blend of pop, R&B, funk, and soul, as well as his dynamic stage presence and numerous chart-topping hits.
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E.
Anderson .Paak
Anderson .Paak is an American singer, rapper, drummer, and producer known for his soulful fusion of hip-hop, R&B, funk, and jazz, as well as his dynamic live performances.
- 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: Jon Batiste Target entity description: Jon Batiste is a Grammy-winning American musician, bandleader, and composer known for his work as the former bandleader on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and his genre-blending jazz, soul, and R&B recordings.
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A.
Robert Glasper
Robert Glasper is a Grammy-winning American pianist, composer, and producer known for blending jazz, hip-hop, and R&B in both his own projects and collaborations with major artists.
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B.
Wynton Marsalis
Wynton Marsalis is an American trumpeter, composer, and bandleader renowned for his virtuosity in both jazz and classical music and for serving as artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center.
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C.
Esperanza Spalding
Esperanza Spalding is an American jazz bassist, singer, and composer renowned for her virtuosic musicianship, genre-blending style, and multiple Grammy Awards.
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D.
Bruno Mars
Bruno Mars is an American singer, songwriter, producer, and performer known for his versatile blend of pop, R&B, funk, and soul, as well as his dynamic stage presence and numerous chart-topping hits.
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E.
Anderson .Paak
Anderson .Paak is an American singer, rapper, drummer, and producer known for his soulful fusion of hip-hop, R&B, funk, and jazz, as well as his dynamic live performances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American jazz musician
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bandleader ⓘ composer ⓘ human ⓘ musician ⓘ pianist ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Original Score
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Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score ⓘ Grammy Award ⓘ Grammy Award for Album of the Year ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1986-11-11 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Metairie, Louisiana, United States ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Atticus Ross
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Trent Reznor ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Juilliard School ⓘ |
| employer |
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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linked to:
The Late Show
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| familyName | Batiste ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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funk ⓘ gospel ⓘ jazz ⓘ pop ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| givenName | Jonathan ⓘ |
| instrument |
melodica
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piano ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| memberOf | Stay Human ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary jazz ⓘ |
| name | Jon Batiste ⓘ |
| notableWork |
album Hollywood Africans
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album We Are ⓘ album World Music Radio ⓘ bandleader on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ⓘ soundtrack for Soul (2020 film) ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
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composer ⓘ musician ⓘ pianist ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ television personality ⓘ |
| positionHeld | bandleader of Stay Human on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Blue Note Records
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Verve Records ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City, New York, United States
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linked to:
New York City
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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: Jon Batiste Description of subject: Jon Batiste is a Grammy-winning American musician, bandleader, and composer known for his work as the former bandleader on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and his genre-blending jazz, soul, and R&B recordings.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.