Vivrant Thing
E601315
"Vivrant Thing" is a 1999 hip hop single by Q-Tip known for its catchy, funk-influenced production and smooth, playful lyrics.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vivrant Thing canonical | 3 |
| "Vivrant Thing" | 1 |
| single "Vivrant Thing" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6509156 — 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: Vivrant Thing Context triple: [Amplified, hasPart, Vivrant Thing]
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A.
Slaughter of the Soul
Slaughter of the Soul is a landmark 1995 album by Swedish band At the Gates, widely credited with defining the melodic death metal style known as the Gothenburg sound.
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B.
Hell Awaits
Hell Awaits is the second studio album by American thrash metal band Slayer, known for its darker, more progressive sound and occult-themed lyrics that helped define the early extreme metal scene.
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C.
Carrion Comfort
"Carrion Comfort" is a sonnet by Gerard Manley Hopkins that powerfully explores themes of despair, spiritual struggle, and faith through his distinctive sprung rhythm and dense, innovative language.
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D.
Live Flesh
Live Flesh is a 1997 Spanish drama film by Pedro Almodóvar that intertwines passion, crime, and fate in a story of obsession and redemption set in Madrid.
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E.
When We Dead Awaken
When We Dead Awaken is Henrik Ibsen’s final play, a late symbolist drama that explores themes of artistic sacrifice, regret, and the possibility of spiritual rebirth.
- 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: Vivrant Thing Target entity description: "Vivrant Thing" is a 1999 hip hop single by Q-Tip known for its catchy, funk-influenced production and smooth, playful lyrics.
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A.
Slaughter of the Soul
Slaughter of the Soul is a landmark 1995 album by Swedish band At the Gates, widely credited with defining the melodic death metal style known as the Gothenburg sound.
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B.
Hell Awaits
Hell Awaits is the second studio album by American thrash metal band Slayer, known for its darker, more progressive sound and occult-themed lyrics that helped define the early extreme metal scene.
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C.
Carrion Comfort
"Carrion Comfort" is a sonnet by Gerard Manley Hopkins that powerfully explores themes of despair, spiritual struggle, and faith through his distinctive sprung rhythm and dense, innovative language.
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D.
Live Flesh
Live Flesh is a 1997 Spanish drama film by Pedro Almodóvar that intertwines passion, crime, and fate in a story of obsession and redemption set in Madrid.
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E.
When We Dead Awaken
When We Dead Awaken is Henrik Ibsen’s final play, a late symbolist drama that explores themes of artistic sacrifice, regret, and the possibility of spiritual rebirth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | Q-Tip ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| featuresInstrumentation |
funk-inspired bassline
ⓘ
sample-based production ⓘ syncopated drums ⓘ |
| followsInArtistChronology | Q-Tip solo singles chronology ⓘ |
| genre |
East Coast hip hop
ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ |
| hasBside |
Do It
ⓘ
N.T. ⓘ |
| hasChartPosition |
Billboard Hot 100 top 40
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs top 10 ⓘ Billboard Hot Rap Singles high position ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception |
praised for Q-Tip vocal delivery
ⓘ
praised for production ⓘ |
| hasISRC | USJI19900001 ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Vivrant Thing music video ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic |
catchy hook
ⓘ
funk-influenced production ⓘ playful lyrics ⓘ smooth lyrics ⓘ |
| hasReleaseYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| hasSingleType | lead single ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
celebration of women
ⓘ
flirtation ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum |
Amplified
ⓘ
Violator: The Album ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith |
Native Tongues collective legacy
ⓘ
linked to:
Native Tongues collective
late 1990s hip hop era ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 3 minutes 12 seconds ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Hype Williams ⓘ |
| partOf |
Q-Tip discography
ⓘ
linked to:
Q-Tip
|
| performer | Q-Tip ⓘ |
| producer | Q-Tip ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Arista Records
ⓘ
Jive Records ⓘ |
| releaseFormat |
12-inch single
ⓘ
CD single ⓘ |
| tempo | mid-tempo ⓘ |
| writer | Q-Tip ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Vivrant Thing Description of subject: "Vivrant Thing" is a 1999 hip hop single by Q-Tip known for its catchy, funk-influenced production and smooth, playful lyrics.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Vivrant Thing
linked to: Vivrant Thing