It’s Tricky
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"It's Tricky" is a popular 1986 hip hop single by Run-D.M.C. known for its catchy hook and influential role in bringing rap music into the mainstream.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| It’s Tricky canonical | 4 |
| It's Tricky | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4447073 — 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: It’s Tricky Context triple: [Raising Hell, hasPart, It’s Tricky]
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A.
Tricky
Tricky is a pioneering English trip-hop musician and producer known for his dark, atmospheric sound and influential work on Massive Attack’s early records and his solo album "Maxinquaye."
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B.
You Ain't the First
"You Ain't the First" is an acoustic, country-tinged rock song by Guns N' Roses known for its laid-back, barroom style and breakup-themed lyrics.
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C.
It Is What It Is
It Is What It Is is a conceptual art project by British artist Jeremy Deller that examines the Iraq War through public dialogue and the display of a car destroyed in a Baghdad bombing.
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D.
Trick Me
"Trick Me" is a 2004 R&B and reggae-influenced single by American singer Kelis, known for its anti-violence message and international chart success.
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E.
If It's Over
"If It's Over" is a soulful ballad by Mariah Carey, co-written with Carole King, known for its powerful vocals and emotional depth.
- 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: It’s Tricky Target entity description: "It's Tricky" is a popular 1986 hip hop single by Run-D.M.C. known for its catchy hook and influential role in bringing rap music into the mainstream.
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A.
Tricky
Tricky is a pioneering English trip-hop musician and producer known for his dark, atmospheric sound and influential work on Massive Attack’s early records and his solo album "Maxinquaye."
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B.
You Ain't the First
"You Ain't the First" is an acoustic, country-tinged rock song by Guns N' Roses known for its laid-back, barroom style and breakup-themed lyrics.
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C.
It Is What It Is
It Is What It Is is a conceptual art project by British artist Jeremy Deller that examines the Iraq War through public dialogue and the display of a car destroyed in a Baghdad bombing.
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D.
Trick Me
"Trick Me" is a 2004 R&B and reggae-influenced single by American singer Kelis, known for its anti-violence message and international chart success.
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E.
If It's Over
"If It's Over" is a soulful ballad by Mariah Carey, co-written with Carole King, known for its powerful vocals and emotional depth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: It’s Tricky Description of subject: "It's Tricky" is a popular 1986 hip hop single by Run-D.M.C. known for its catchy hook and influential role in bringing rap music into the mainstream.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.