Iris spent multiple weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart
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The Goo Goo Dolls are an American rock band best known for their melodic alternative rock sound and hit ballads like "Iris" and "Slide."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Iris spent multiple weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10994313 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Iris spent multiple weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart Context triple: [Goo Goo Dolls, chartAchievement, Iris spent multiple weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart]
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A.
Kiss from a Rose reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100
Seal is a British singer-songwriter known for his soulful voice and international hits blending pop, soul, and R&B.
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B.
The Box reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100
Roddy Ricch is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter known for his melodic trap style and breakout success with hits like "The Box."
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C.
Traces reached the US Top 10
"Traces reached the US Top 10" refers to the commercial success of the Classics IV song "Traces," which became one of the band's biggest hit singles in the United States.
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D.
Video Hits One
Video Hits One is the original full name of VH1, an American cable television network known for music videos and pop culture programming.
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E.
Here I Go Again reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100
"Here I Go Again" is a power ballad by the English rock band Whitesnake that became one of the defining rock anthems of the 1980s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Iris spent multiple weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart Target entity description: The Goo Goo Dolls are an American rock band best known for their melodic alternative rock sound and hit ballads like "Iris" and "Slide."
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A.
Kiss from a Rose reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100
Seal is a British singer-songwriter known for his soulful voice and international hits blending pop, soul, and R&B.
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B.
The Box reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100
Roddy Ricch is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter known for his melodic trap style and breakout success with hits like "The Box."
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C.
Traces reached the US Top 10
"Traces reached the US Top 10" refers to the commercial success of the Classics IV song "Traces," which became one of the band's biggest hit singles in the United States.
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D.
Video Hits One
Video Hits One is the original full name of VH1, an American cable television network known for music videos and pop culture programming.
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E.
Here I Go Again reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100
"Here I Go Again" is a power ballad by the English rock band Whitesnake that became one of the defining rock anthems of the 1980s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Goo Goo Dolls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartedOn |
ARIA Singles Chart
NERFINISHED
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Billboard Adult Top 40 NERFINISHED ⓘ Billboard Hot 100 Airplay NERFINISHED ⓘ Billboard Mainstream Top 40 NERFINISHED ⓘ Dutch Top 40 NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish Singles Chart NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand Singles Chart NERFINISHED ⓘ UK Singles Chart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPeakPositionOnBillboardHot100Airplay | 1 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| fromAlbum | Dizzy Up the Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fromSoundtrack | City of Angels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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rock ballad ⓘ |
| hasBSide |
Iris (acoustic version)
NERFINISHED
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Lazy Eye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
CD single
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cassette single ⓘ digital download ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
acoustic guitar
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electric guitar ⓘ strings ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideoDirector | Nancy Bardawil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedIn | Goo Goo Dolls live setlists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | about 4 minutes ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
NERFINISHED
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Grammy Award for Record of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ Grammy Award for Song of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extended run at number one on Billboard Hot 100 Airplay
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major radio airplay success in the late 1990s ⓘ |
| partOf |
City of Angels: Music from the Motion Picture
NERFINISHED
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Dizzy Up the Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedBy | Goo Goo Dolls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Goo Goo Dolls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Goo Goo Dolls
NERFINISHED
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Rob Cavallo ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Reprise Records
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Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| releasedAsSingleBy | Goo Goo Dolls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| spentMultipleWeeksAtNumberOneOn | Billboard Hot 100 Airplay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme | romantic love ⓘ |
| usedIn | film City of Angels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | John Rzeznik 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: Iris spent multiple weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart Description of subject: The Goo Goo Dolls are an American rock band best known for their melodic alternative rock sound and hit ballads like "Iris" and "Slide."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Goo Goo Dolls
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chartAchievement
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Iris spent multiple weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart
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