Because of You
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"Because of You" is a popular late-1990s R&B/pop ballad by American boy band 98 Degrees that became one of their signature hits.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Because of You canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5577723 — 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: Because of You Context triple: [98 Degrees, notableWork, Because of You]
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A.
Because of You
"Because of You" is a popular traditional pop song closely associated with Tony Bennett that became one of his early signature hits.
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B.
Because of You
"Because of You" is a 2005 pop ballad by Kelly Clarkson that became one of her signature hits, noted for its emotional lyrics about family trauma and its strong commercial success worldwide.
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C.
All Because of You
"All Because of You" is a rock song by the Irish band U2, released as a single from their 2004 album "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb."
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D.
With You
"With You" is a song featured on the album "Unpredictable" by American R&B singer Jamie Foxx.
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E.
For You
"For You" is a song by Bruce Springsteen from his debut album "Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.," noted for its vivid storytelling and emotional intensity.
- 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: Because of You Target entity description: "Because of You" is a popular late-1990s R&B/pop ballad by American boy band 98 Degrees that became one of their signature hits.
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A.
Because of You
"Because of You" is a 2005 pop ballad by Kelly Clarkson that became one of her signature hits, noted for its emotional lyrics about family trauma and its strong commercial success worldwide.
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B.
Because of You
"Because of You" is a popular traditional pop song closely associated with Tony Bennett that became one of his early signature hits.
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C.
All Because of You
"All Because of You" is a rock song by the Irish band U2, released as a single from their 2004 album "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb."
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D.
With You
"With You" is a song featured on the album "Unpredictable" by American R&B singer Jamie Foxx.
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E.
For You
"For You" is a song by Bruce Springsteen from his debut album "Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.," noted for its vivid storytelling and emotional intensity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | 98 Degrees and Rising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | 98 Degrees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPosition |
Billboard Hot 100 Airplay top 10
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Billboard Hot 100 top 10 ⓘ New Zealand Singles Chart top 10 NERFINISHED ⓘ RPM Canada Top Singles top 10 ⓘ UK Singles Chart top 40 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decade | 1990s ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Hardest Thing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Invisible Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
CD single
ⓘ
cassette single ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
ballad ⓘ pop ⓘ |
| hasBside | True to Your Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| isSignatureSongOf | 98 Degrees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| labelImprint | Motown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 4:56 ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Wayne Isham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of 98 Degrees' signature hits ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| partOf | 98 Degrees and Rising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | 98 Degrees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerMember |
Drew Lachey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jeff Timmons NERFINISHED ⓘ Justin Jeffre NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Lachey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Dan Shea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lance Alexander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy | 98 Degrees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Motown Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Universal Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1998-09-28 ⓘ |
| style | contemporary R&B ballad ⓘ |
| tempo | slow ⓘ |
| vocalArrangement | four-part harmony ⓘ |
| vocalType | boy band harmonies ⓘ |
| writer |
Anders Bagge
NERFINISHED
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Arnthor Birgisson NERFINISHED ⓘ Christian Karlsson NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrik Elofsson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Because of You Description of subject: "Because of You" is a popular late-1990s R&B/pop ballad by American boy band 98 Degrees that became one of their signature hits.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.