Cry for You
E582117
"Cry for You" is a 1993 R&B ballad by Jodeci known for its emotional vocals and signature New Jack Swing-influenced production.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cry for You canonical | 2 |
| Cry for You (Jodeci – contributor) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6292863 — 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: Cry for You Context triple: [Jodeci, notableSong, Cry for You]
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A.
Don’t Cry
"Don’t Cry" is a popular rock ballad by the American band Guns N’ Roses, known for its emotional lyrics and powerful guitar work.
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B.
Don't Cry
"Don't Cry" is a song by Neil Young featured on his 1989 album *Freedom*, known for its raw emotional intensity and distorted guitar sound.
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C.
Cry Me Out
"Cry Me Out" is a soulful pop ballad by English singer Pixie Lott, released as a single from her debut album "Turn It Up."
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D.
Cryin'
"Cryin'" is a 1993 power ballad by American rock band Aerosmith, known for its blend of hard rock and emotional lyrics and its iconic music video featuring Alicia Silverstone.
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E.
Crying Out For Me
"Crying Out For Me" is an R&B song by Mario known for its emotional lyrics about a man wanting to rescue a woman from a troubled relationship.
- 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: Cry for You Target entity description: "Cry for You" is a 1993 R&B ballad by Jodeci known for its emotional vocals and signature New Jack Swing-influenced production.
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A.
Don’t Cry
"Don’t Cry" is a popular rock ballad by the American band Guns N’ Roses, known for its emotional lyrics and powerful guitar work.
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B.
Don't Cry
"Don't Cry" is a song by Neil Young featured on his 1989 album *Freedom*, known for its raw emotional intensity and distorted guitar sound.
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C.
Cry Me Out
"Cry Me Out" is a soulful pop ballad by English singer Pixie Lott, released as a single from her debut album "Turn It Up."
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D.
Cryin'
"Cryin'" is a 1993 power ballad by American rock band Aerosmith, known for its blend of hard rock and emotional lyrics and its iconic music video featuring Alicia Silverstone.
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E.
Crying Out For Me
"Crying Out For Me" is an R&B song by Mario known for its emotional lyrics about a man wanting to rescue a woman from a troubled relationship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Diary of a Mad Band ⓘ |
| artist | Jodeci ⓘ |
| chartedOn |
Billboard Hot 100
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ⓘ
linked to:
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
|
| chartPeakPositionOnBillboardHot100 | 15 ⓘ |
| chartPeakPositionOnBillboardHotR&B/HipHopSongs | 1 ⓘ |
| chronologyNextSingle | Feenin' ⓘ |
| chronologyPreviousSingle | Lately ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
New jack swing
ⓘ
linked to:
new jack swing
R&B ⓘ R&B ballad ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
New jack swing-influenced production
ⓘ
emotional vocals ⓘ slow tempo ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadVocalsBy |
JoJo Hailey
ⓘ
K-Ci Hailey ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Diary of a Mad Band ⓘ |
| performer | Jodeci ⓘ |
| producer | DeVante Swing ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1993 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
MCA Records
ⓘ
Uptown Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1993-08-17 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| singleFrom | Diary of a Mad Band ⓘ |
| writer | DeVante Swing ⓘ |
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: Cry for You Description of subject: "Cry for You" is a 1993 R&B ballad by Jodeci known for its emotional vocals and signature New Jack Swing-influenced production.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Cry for You