"Shape of You"
E513858
"Shape of You" is a globally successful pop song by Ed Sheeran, known for its catchy melody, dancehall-influenced beat, and record-breaking chart performance.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shape of You | 4 |
| "Shape of You" canonical | 2 |
| “Shape of You” | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5352655 — 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: "Shape of You" Context triple: [Ed Sheeran, notableWork, "Shape of You"]
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A.
Uptown Funk
Uptown Funk is a globally successful, retro-inspired funk-pop song by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars, known for its catchy hook, brass-heavy production, and dominance of charts worldwide.
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B.
Can't Stop the Feeling!
"Can't Stop the Feeling!" is a 2016 upbeat pop song by Justin Timberlake, known for its feel-good dance vibe and association with the animated film Trolls.
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C.
"Gangnam Style"
"Gangnam Style" is a 2012 K-pop single by South Korean artist Psy that became a global viral phenomenon for its catchy beat, satirical lyrics, and iconic horse-riding dance.
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D.
Old Town Road
"Old Town Road" is a 2019 country-rap hit by Lil Nas X, featuring Billy Ray Cyrus on its most popular remix, that became a cultural phenomenon and broke the record for the longest-running number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100.
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E.
Nothin' on You
"Nothin' on You" is a hit pop-rap single by B.o.B featuring Bruno Mars, known for its catchy hook and romantic lyrics that helped launch Mars's mainstream career.
- 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: "Shape of You" Target entity description: "Shape of You" is a globally successful pop song by Ed Sheeran, known for its catchy melody, dancehall-influenced beat, and record-breaking chart performance.
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A.
Uptown Funk
Uptown Funk is a globally successful, retro-inspired funk-pop song by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars, known for its catchy hook, brass-heavy production, and dominance of charts worldwide.
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B.
Can't Stop the Feeling!
"Can't Stop the Feeling!" is a 2016 upbeat pop song by Justin Timberlake, known for its feel-good dance vibe and association with the animated film Trolls.
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C.
"Gangnam Style"
"Gangnam Style" is a 2012 K-pop single by South Korean artist Psy that became a global viral phenomenon for its catchy beat, satirical lyrics, and iconic horse-riding dance.
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D.
Old Town Road
"Old Town Road" is a 2019 country-rap hit by Lil Nas X, featuring Billy Ray Cyrus on its most popular remix, that became a cultural phenomenon and broke the record for the longest-running number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100.
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E.
Nothin' on You
"Nothin' on You" is a hit pop-rap single by B.o.B featuring Bruno Mars, known for its catchy hook and romantic lyrics that helped launch Mars's mainstream career.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| albumBy | Ed Sheeran ⓘ |
| artist | Ed Sheeran ⓘ |
| award |
Brit Award for British Single of the Year
ⓘ
linked to:
BRIT Award for Best British Single
Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance (winner) ⓘ
linked to:
Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance
Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance nomination ⓘ
linked to:
Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance
|
| chartPosition |
number one in Australia
ⓘ
number one in Canada ⓘ number one in many countries worldwide ⓘ number one on the UK Singles Chart ⓘ number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Castle on the Hill
ⓘ
linked to:
"Castle on the Hill"
Galway Girl ⓘ |
| genre |
dancehall-pop
ⓘ
pop ⓘ tropical house ⓘ |
| hasBPM | 96 ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation | marimba-like synth riff ⓘ |
| hasISRC | GBAHS1600463 ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
dancehall-influenced beat
ⓘ
minimalist production ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum |
Divide
ⓘ
÷ ⓘ |
| key | C♯ minor ⓘ |
| label |
Asylum Records
ⓘ
Atlantic Records ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Jason Koenig ⓘ |
| performer | Ed Sheeran ⓘ |
| precededBy | Lay It All on Me ⓘ |
| producer | Steve Mac ⓘ |
| publisher | Sony/ATV Music Publishing ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 2016 ⓘ |
| releasedAsSingleFrom |
Divide
ⓘ
÷ ⓘ
linked to:
÷ (album)
|
| releaseDate | 2017-01-06 ⓘ |
| salesCertification | multi-platinum in numerous countries ⓘ |
| simultaneousSingleWith |
Castle on the Hill
ⓘ
linked to:
"Castle on the Hill"
|
| streamingRecord |
first song to reach 2 billion streams on Spotify
ⓘ
one of the most-streamed songs on Spotify ⓘ |
| theme | romantic relationship ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 4/4 ⓘ |
| topic | attraction in a club setting ⓘ |
| vocalist | Ed Sheeran ⓘ |
| writer |
Ed Sheeran
ⓘ
Johnny McDaid ⓘ Steve Mac ⓘ |
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: "Shape of You" Description of subject: "Shape of You" is a globally successful pop song by Ed Sheeran, known for its catchy melody, dancehall-influenced beat, and record-breaking chart performance.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: "Shape of You"
linked to: "Shape of You"
subject linked to:
"Castle on the Hill"
linked to: "Shape of You"
subject linked to:
"Castle on the Hill"
linked to: "Shape of You"
linked to: "Shape of You"