Money for Nothing

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"Money for Nothing" is a 1985 rock song by Dire Straits, famous for its guitar riff, satirical lyrics about MTV-era rock stardom, and groundbreaking computer-animated music video.

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Label	Occurrences
Money for Nothing canonical	7
Money for Nothing (compilation album)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18150234 — 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: Money for Nothing
Context triple: [Dire Straits, notableWork, Money for Nothing]

A. Something for Nothing
"Something for Nothing" is a song by Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards from his 2015 solo album *Crosseyed Heart*.
B. You Never Give Me Your Money
"You Never Give Me Your Money" is a multi-part Beatles song by Paul McCartney that opens the famous medley on side two of their 1969 album Abbey Road, reflecting the band’s financial and personal tensions.
C. The Money Song
"The Money Song" is a musical number from the 2020 production "Money Money 2020," likely focusing on themes of wealth, consumerism, or financial excess.
D. The Money Song
The Money Song is a satirical musical sketch by the British comedy group Monty Python that humorously critiques wealth and capitalism.
E. Til the Money's Gone
"Til the Money's Gone" is a song featured on Eddie Murphy's 1985 R&B album "How Could It Be."
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: Money for Nothing
Target entity description: "Money for Nothing" is a 1985 rock song by Dire Straits, famous for its guitar riff, satirical lyrics about MTV-era rock stardom, and groundbreaking computer-animated music video.

A. Something for Nothing
"Something for Nothing" is a song by Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards from his 2015 solo album *Crosseyed Heart*.
B. You Never Give Me Your Money
"You Never Give Me Your Money" is a multi-part Beatles song by Paul McCartney that opens the famous medley on side two of their 1969 album Abbey Road, reflecting the band’s financial and personal tensions.
C. The Money Song
"The Money Song" is a musical number from the 2020 production "Money Money 2020," likely focusing on themes of wealth, consumerism, or financial excess.
D. The Money Song
The Money Song is a satirical musical sketch by the British comedy group Monty Python that humorously critiques wealth and capitalism.
E. Til the Money's Gone
"Til the Money's Gone" is a song featured on Eddie Murphy's 1985 R&B album "How Could It Be."
F. None of above. chosen