We Built This City
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"We Built This City" is a 1985 pop rock song by Starship that became a major commercial hit and is widely known both for its catchy synth-driven sound and for being frequently cited on lists of the worst songs of all time.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| We Built This City canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18218638 — 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: We Built This City Context triple: [Sara (Starship song), precededBySingle, We Built This City]
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A.
We Own This City
We Own This City is an American crime drama miniseries that chronicles the rise and fall of the Baltimore Police Department’s corrupt Gun Trace Task Force, based on true events.
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B.
Loud City Song
Loud City Song is an experimental art-pop album by American musician Julia Holter, noted for its lush orchestration and cinematic, narrative-driven songwriting.
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C.
This City
"This City" is a song by English singer-songwriter Patrick Wolf, released as one of the tracks on his debut album "Lycanthropy."
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D.
Sound City
Sound City is a 2013 documentary film directed by Dave Grohl that chronicles the history and legacy of the famed Sound City Studios in Los Angeles.
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E.
This Is My City
"This Is My City" is a track featured on the hip-hop album "Purple Haze 2" by Cam'ron.
- 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: We Built This City Target entity description: "We Built This City" is a 1985 pop rock song by Starship that became a major commercial hit and is widely known both for its catchy synth-driven sound and for being frequently cited on lists of the worst songs of all time.
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A.
We Own This City
We Own This City is an American crime drama miniseries that chronicles the rise and fall of the Baltimore Police Department’s corrupt Gun Trace Task Force, based on true events.
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B.
Loud City Song
Loud City Song is an experimental art-pop album by American musician Julia Holter, noted for its lush orchestration and cinematic, narrative-driven songwriting.
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C.
This City
"This City" is a song by English singer-songwriter Patrick Wolf, released as one of the tracks on his debut album "Lycanthropy."
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D.
Sound City
Sound City is a 2013 documentary film directed by Dave Grohl that chronicles the history and legacy of the famed Sound City Studios in Los Angeles.
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E.
This Is My City
"This Is My City" is a track featured on the hip-hop album "Purple Haze 2" by Cam'ron.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.