Beautiful World (song)
E705559
"Beautiful World" is a song best known as a reflective, melodic track by Devo that contrasts upbeat music with lyrics about the darker aspects of modern life.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Beautiful World | 2 |
| Beautiful World (song) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7830172 — 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: Beautiful World (song) Context triple: [Beautiful World, hasPart, Beautiful World (song)]
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A.
Beautiful World
"Beautiful World" is a 2006 pop album by British boy band Take That that marked their successful comeback after a decade-long hiatus.
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B.
A Beautiful World
A Beautiful World is the debut studio album by American R&B singer Robin Thicke, showcasing his early blend of soulful vocals and contemporary production.
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C.
But Beautiful
"But Beautiful" is a popular jazz standard and romantic ballad composed by Jimmy Van Heusen with lyrics by Johnny Burke, widely recorded by vocalists and instrumentalists since the 1940s.
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D.
A Place in This World
"A Place in This World" is a song featured on Common's socially conscious hip-hop album *A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 1*.
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E.
The Most Beautiful Thing in the World
"The Most Beautiful Thing in the World" is a musical theatre song from the Broadway show *Kinky Boots*, featuring uplifting themes about self-acceptance and seeing beauty in oneself and others.
- 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: Beautiful World (song) Target entity description: "Beautiful World" is a song best known as a reflective, melodic track by Devo that contrasts upbeat music with lyrics about the darker aspects of modern life.
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A.
Beautiful World
"Beautiful World" is a 2006 pop album by British boy band Take That that marked their successful comeback after a decade-long hiatus.
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B.
A Beautiful World
A Beautiful World is the debut studio album by American R&B singer Robin Thicke, showcasing his early blend of soulful vocals and contemporary production.
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C.
But Beautiful
"But Beautiful" is a popular jazz standard and romantic ballad composed by Jimmy Van Heusen with lyrics by Johnny Burke, widely recorded by vocalists and instrumentalists since the 1940s.
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D.
A Place in This World
"A Place in This World" is a song featured on Common's socially conscious hip-hop album *A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 1*.
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E.
The Most Beautiful Thing in the World
"The Most Beautiful Thing in the World" is a musical theatre song from the Broadway show *Kinky Boots*, featuring uplifting themes about self-acceptance and seeing beauty in oneself and others.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | New Traditionalists ⓘ |
| artist | Devo ⓘ |
| composer | Mark Mothersbaugh ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
new wave
ⓘ
post-punk ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
contrasts optimistic title with pessimistic imagery
ⓘ
use of television and news imagery in music video ⓘ |
| isPopularSongOf | Devo ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Gerald Casale ⓘ |
| musicalStyle |
melodic
ⓘ
reflective ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Gerald Casale ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
darker aspects of modern life
ⓘ
irony ⓘ social commentary ⓘ |
| partOf | New Traditionalists ⓘ |
| performer |
Alan Myers
ⓘ
Bob Casale ⓘ Bob Mothersbaugh ⓘ Devo ⓘ Gerald Casale ⓘ Mark Mothersbaugh ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| tonalContrast | upbeat music with dark lyrics ⓘ |
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: Beautiful World (song) Description of subject: "Beautiful World" is a song best known as a reflective, melodic track by Devo that contrasts upbeat music with lyrics about the darker aspects of modern life.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Beautiful World (song)
linked to: Beautiful World (song)