1983 hit single "Maniac"
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The 1983 hit single "Maniac" is a high-energy pop song by Michael Sembello, best known for its inclusion on the soundtrack of the film "Flashdance."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1983 hit single "Maniac" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23191167 — 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)
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Target entity: 1983 hit single "Maniac" Context triple: [Michael Sembello, knownFor, 1983 hit single "Maniac"]
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solo single "It's Raining Men"
The solo single "It's Raining Men" is Geri Halliwell-Horner’s high-energy pop cover of the Weather Girls’ classic, known for its danceable production and association with the film "Bridget Jones's Diary."
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B.
his 1996 hit single "Return of the Mack"
"Return of the Mack" is a 1996 R&B and hip hop-infused song by British singer Mark Morrison that became an international hit and a defining anthem of 1990s urban pop music.
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C.
1980 hit single "Lookin' for Love"
The 1980 hit single "Lookin' for Love" is a country song by Johnny Lee that gained widespread popularity after being featured in the film Urban Cowboy.
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D.
hit single "It's Goin' Down"
"It's Goin' Down" is a mid-2000s Southern hip hop track by Yung Joc that became a major commercial hit and club anthem, helping define the snap music era.
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E.
breakout single "Hide Away"
"Hide Away" is the debut breakout pop single by American singer Daya that brought her widespread recognition in 2015.
- 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: 1983 hit single "Maniac" Target entity description: The 1983 hit single "Maniac" is a high-energy pop song by Michael Sembello, best known for its inclusion on the soundtrack of the film "Flashdance."
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A.
solo single "It's Raining Men"
The solo single "It's Raining Men" is Geri Halliwell-Horner’s high-energy pop cover of the Weather Girls’ classic, known for its danceable production and association with the film "Bridget Jones's Diary."
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B.
his 1996 hit single "Return of the Mack"
"Return of the Mack" is a 1996 R&B and hip hop-infused song by British singer Mark Morrison that became an international hit and a defining anthem of 1990s urban pop music.
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C.
1980 hit single "Lookin' for Love"
The 1980 hit single "Lookin' for Love" is a country song by Johnny Lee that gained widespread popularity after being featured in the film Urban Cowboy.
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D.
hit single "It's Goin' Down"
"It's Goin' Down" is a mid-2000s Southern hip hop track by Yung Joc that became a major commercial hit and club anthem, helping define the snap music era.
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E.
breakout single "Hide Away"
"Hide Away" is the debut breakout pop single by American singer Daya that brought her widespread recognition in 2015.
- F. None of above. chosen
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