There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back (as songwriter)
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"There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back" is a 2017 upbeat pop song by Shawn Mendes, co-written by Teddy Geiger, that became a global hit and a defining track in Mendes’s early career.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back (as songwriter) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10718443 — 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: There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back (as songwriter) Context triple: [Teddy Geiger, notableWork, There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back (as songwriter)]
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A.
I Can’t Hold Back
"I Can’t Hold Back" is a 1984 rock song by the American band Survivor, best known for its powerful vocals and melodic, arena-rock style.
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B.
Ain't Got Nothin'
"Ain't Got Nothin'" is a rock song by the English band Oasis, featured on their 2008 album "Dig Out Your Soul."
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C.
"Can't Nobody Hold Me Down"
"Can't Nobody Hold Me Down" is a 1997 debut single by Puff Daddy featuring Mase that became a major hip-hop hit and helped launch Sean Combs' career as a recording artist.
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D.
Ain't Sayin' Nothin' New
"Ain't Sayin' Nothin' New" is a track by The Roots from their critically acclaimed hip-hop album "Things Fall Apart."
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E.
I Can’t Hold Out
"I Can’t Hold Out" is a blues song popularized by Eric Clapton on his 1974 album 461 Ocean Boulevard, originally written and recorded by blues musician Elmore James.
- F. None of above.
- 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: There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back (as songwriter) Target entity description: "There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back" is a 2017 upbeat pop song by Shawn Mendes, co-written by Teddy Geiger, that became a global hit and a defining track in Mendes’s early career.
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A.
I Can’t Hold Back
"I Can’t Hold Back" is a 1984 rock song by the American band Survivor, best known for its powerful vocals and melodic, arena-rock style.
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B.
Ain't Got Nothin'
"Ain't Got Nothin'" is a rock song by the English band Oasis, featured on their 2008 album "Dig Out Your Soul."
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C.
"Can't Nobody Hold Me Down"
"Can't Nobody Hold Me Down" is a 1997 debut single by Puff Daddy featuring Mase that became a major hip-hop hit and helped launch Sean Combs' career as a recording artist.
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D.
Ain't Sayin' Nothin' New
"Ain't Sayin' Nothin' New" is a track by The Roots from their critically acclaimed hip-hop album "Things Fall Apart."
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E.
I Can’t Hold Out
"I Can’t Hold Out" is a blues song popularized by Eric Clapton on his 1974 album 461 Ocean Boulevard, originally written and recorded by blues musician Elmore James.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Illuminate (deluxe edition) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedTour | Illuminate World Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartSuccess |
global hit
ⓘ
top 10 in multiple countries ⓘ |
| chronologyPosition | major early-career hit for Shawn Mendes ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | 2010s pop ⓘ |
| genre |
dance-pop
ⓘ
pop ⓘ pop rock ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
guitar-driven arrangement
ⓘ
percussive beat ⓘ prominent bass line ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
career-defining track for Shawn Mendes
ⓘ
energetic ⓘ upbeat ⓘ |
| hasRecognition | widely recognized as one of Shawn Mendes’s signature songs ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 3:19 ⓘ |
| livePerformanceHighlightFor | Shawn Mendes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
emotional liberation
ⓘ
romantic relationship ⓘ taking risks in love ⓘ |
| musicArtist | Shawn Mendes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Jay Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoFeature |
romantic storyline
ⓘ
tour footage ⓘ |
| musicVideoLocation | Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableInCareerOf | Shawn Mendes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Illuminate (deluxe edition) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Shawn Mendes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Andrew Maury
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Geoff Warburton NERFINISHED ⓘ Teddy Geiger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 2016 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Island Records
ⓘ
Universal Music Group ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2017-04-20 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| singleFromAlbum | Illuminate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| songwriter |
Shawn Mendes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Teddy Geiger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tempo | fast ⓘ |
| vocalist | Shawn Mendes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalStyle |
belting chorus
ⓘ
syncopated phrasing in verses ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back (as songwriter) Description of subject: "There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back" is a 2017 upbeat pop song by Shawn Mendes, co-written by Teddy Geiger, that became a global hit and a defining track in Mendes’s early career.
Referenced by (1)
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