Wait a Minute
E198852
"Wait a Minute" is an R&B/hip-hop single by American singer Ray J featuring Lil' Kim, known for its catchy hook and early-2000s club sound.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wait a Minute canonical | 6 |
| Wait a Minute (Just a Touch) | 1 |
| Wait a Minute (remix) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1777381 — 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: Wait a Minute Context triple: [Ray J, notableWork, Wait a Minute]
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A.
It Only Takes a Minute
"It Only Takes a Minute" is a pop song famously covered by British boy band Take That, helping to establish their early 1990s chart success.
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B.
Now's the Time
"Now's the Time" is a seminal bebop jazz composition and recording by saxophonist Charlie Parker, renowned for its blues-based riff and lasting influence on modern jazz.
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C.
Just a Minute
Just a Minute is a long-running BBC radio panel game in which contestants must speak for sixty seconds on a given topic without hesitation, repetition, or deviation.
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D.
Ten Minutes Ago
"Ten Minutes Ago" is a romantic show tune from the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical *Cinderella*, known for its depiction of love at first sight.
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E.
In a Little While
"In a Little While" is a soulful, reflective song by the Irish rock band U2 from their 2000 album All That You Can’t Leave Behind.
- 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: Wait a Minute Target entity description: "Wait a Minute" is an R&B/hip-hop single by American singer Ray J featuring Lil' Kim, known for its catchy hook and early-2000s club sound.
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A.
It Only Takes a Minute
"It Only Takes a Minute" is a pop song famously covered by British boy band Take That, helping to establish their early 1990s chart success.
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B.
Now's the Time
"Now's the Time" is a seminal bebop jazz composition and recording by saxophonist Charlie Parker, renowned for its blues-based riff and lasting influence on modern jazz.
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C.
Just a Minute
Just a Minute is a long-running BBC radio panel game in which contestants must speak for sixty seconds on a given topic without hesitation, repetition, or deviation.
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D.
Ten Minutes Ago
"Ten Minutes Ago" is a romantic show tune from the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical *Cinderella*, known for its depiction of love at first sight.
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E.
In a Little While
"In a Little While" is a soulful, reflective song by the Irish rock band U2 from their 2000 album All That You Can’t Leave Behind.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | This Ain't a Game ⓘ |
| artist | Ray J ⓘ |
| chronologyArtist | Ray J ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| distributionFormat |
CD single
ⓘ
digital download ⓘ |
| featuredArtist | Lil' Kim ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ |
| hasChorus | catchy sing-along hook ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | mainstream urban radio ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | audio recording ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | club-oriented ⓘ |
| musicVideoFeaturedArtist | Lil' Kim ⓘ |
| musicVideoPerformer | Ray J ⓘ |
| notableFor |
catchy hook
ⓘ
early-2000s club sound ⓘ |
| partOf | This Ain't a Game ⓘ |
| performer | Ray J ⓘ |
| performerNationality | American ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Atlantic Records
ⓘ
Knockout Entertainment ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 2000s ⓘ |
| releaseType | lead single ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | rap-sung collaboration ⓘ |
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: Wait a Minute Description of subject: "Wait a Minute" is an R&B/hip-hop single by American singer Ray J featuring Lil' Kim, known for its catchy hook and early-2000s club sound.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Wait a Minute
linked to: Wait a Minute