Counting the Beat
E491468
"Counting the Beat" is a catchy 1981 new wave pop song by New Zealand band The Swingers that became a major hit in Australasia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Counting the Beat canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5071374 — 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: Counting the Beat Context triple: [The Swingers, notableWork, Counting the Beat]
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A.
Jump to the Beat
"Jump to the Beat" is an early-1980s dance-pop/R&B song by American singer Stacy Lattisaw that became one of her signature hits.
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B.
You Can’t Stop the Beat
"You Can’t Stop the Beat" is the high-energy, show-stopping finale number from the musical *Hairspray*, celebrated for its upbeat tempo and themes of joy, inclusion, and social change.
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C.
Rockin to the Beat
"Rockin to the Beat" is a track by the Black Eyed Peas featured on their 2009 electro-pop and dance-oriented album *The E.N.D.*
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D.
Count Them In
Count Them In is a Royal British Legion campaign aimed at improving recognition and support for the UK Armed Forces community, particularly through better data collection and representation.
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E.
Nothing but the Beat
Nothing but the Beat is a 2011 electronic dance music album by French DJ and producer David Guetta that features numerous collaborations with prominent pop and hip-hop artists.
- 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: Counting the Beat Target entity description: "Counting the Beat" is a catchy 1981 new wave pop song by New Zealand band The Swingers that became a major hit in Australasia.
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A.
Jump to the Beat
"Jump to the Beat" is an early-1980s dance-pop/R&B song by American singer Stacy Lattisaw that became one of her signature hits.
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B.
You Can’t Stop the Beat
"You Can’t Stop the Beat" is the high-energy, show-stopping finale number from the musical *Hairspray*, celebrated for its upbeat tempo and themes of joy, inclusion, and social change.
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C.
Rockin to the Beat
"Rockin to the Beat" is a track by the Black Eyed Peas featured on their 2009 electro-pop and dance-oriented album *The E.N.D.*
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D.
Count Them In
Count Them In is a Royal British Legion campaign aimed at improving recognition and support for the UK Armed Forces community, particularly through better data collection and representation.
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E.
Nothing but the Beat
Nothing but the Beat is a 2011 electronic dance music album by French DJ and producer David Guetta that features numerous collaborations with prominent pop and hip-hop artists.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | The Swingers ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | New Zealand ⓘ |
| decadeOfRelease | 1980s ⓘ |
| describedAs | catchy ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
ⓘ
pop ⓘ |
| hasCreator | The Swingers ⓘ |
| hasMedium |
7-inch single
ⓘ
vinyl record ⓘ |
| hasMusicStyle | new wave pop ⓘ |
| hasOriginalReleaseFormat | single ⓘ |
| hasPerformerType | band ⓘ |
| hasPopularityRegion |
Australasia
ⓘ
linked to:
Oceania
|
| isMajorHit | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableRegionOfSuccess |
Australasia
ⓘ
linked to:
Asia-Pacific
Australia ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ |
| partOf | The Swingers discography ⓘ |
| performer | The Swingers ⓘ |
| recordingArtistNationality | New Zealand ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1981 ⓘ |
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: Counting the Beat Description of subject: "Counting the Beat" is a catchy 1981 new wave pop song by New Zealand band The Swingers that became a major hit in Australasia.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.