Can't Stop the Sun
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"Can't Stop the Sun" is a rock song by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, featured on their 2002 album *The Last DJ*, known for its defiant, socially conscious lyrics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Can't Stop the Sun canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11333559 — 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: Can't Stop the Sun Context triple: [The Last DJ, hasPart, Can't Stop the Sun]
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A.
World Without Sun
World Without Sun is a 1964 documentary film by Jacques-Yves Cousteau that chronicles an extended underwater living experiment in the Conshelf II habitat.
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B.
Chasing the Sun
"Chasing the Sun" is a song by Sara Bareilles featured on her 2013 studio album *The Blessed Unrest*.
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C.
Days in the Sun
"Days in the Sun" is a reflective musical number from Disney's 2017 live-action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast, in which the castle's inhabitants wistfully recall their lives before the curse.
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D.
Follow the Sun
"Follow the Sun" is a 1951 biographical drama film about golfer Ben Hogan, in which Gigi Perreau appears among the supporting cast.
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E.
You’ll Never Be the Sun
"You’ll Never Be the Sun" is a country-folk song best known for its harmony-rich recording by Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, and Linda Ronstadt on their collaborative album Trio II.
- 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: Can't Stop the Sun Target entity description: "Can't Stop the Sun" is a rock song by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, featured on their 2002 album *The Last DJ*, known for its defiant, socially conscious lyrics.
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A.
World Without Sun
World Without Sun is a 1964 documentary film by Jacques-Yves Cousteau that chronicles an extended underwater living experiment in the Conshelf II habitat.
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B.
Chasing the Sun
"Chasing the Sun" is a song by Sara Bareilles featured on her 2013 studio album *The Blessed Unrest*.
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C.
Days in the Sun
"Days in the Sun" is a reflective musical number from Disney's 2017 live-action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast, in which the castle's inhabitants wistfully recall their lives before the curse.
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D.
Follow the Sun
"Follow the Sun" is a 1951 biographical drama film about golfer Ben Hogan, in which Gigi Perreau appears among the supporting cast.
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E.
You’ll Never Be the Sun
"You’ll Never Be the Sun" is a country-folk song best known for its harmony-rich recording by Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, and Linda Ronstadt on their collaborative album Trio II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rock song
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | The Last DJ ⓘ |
| artist | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Tom Petty ⓘ |
| chronologicallyWithinCareerPhase | late career of Tom Petty ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre | rock ⓘ |
| hasLyricsCharacteristic |
defiant
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socially conscious ⓘ |
| hasLyricsTheme |
artistic freedom
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critique of corporate control ⓘ resistance to censorship ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
guitar-driven rock
ⓘ
heartland rock ⓘ |
| includedIn | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers discography ⓘ |
| isSongOnStudioAlbum | The Last DJ ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Tom Petty ⓘ |
| partOf | The Last DJ ⓘ |
| performer |
Benmont Tench
ⓘ
Howie Epstein ⓘ Mike Campbell ⓘ Steve Ferrone ⓘ Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| vocalist | Tom Petty ⓘ |
| writer | Tom Petty ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Can't Stop the Sun Description of subject: "Can't Stop the Sun" is a rock song by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, featured on their 2002 album *The Last DJ*, known for its defiant, socially conscious lyrics.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.