Shellback
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Shellback is a Swedish songwriter and record producer known for crafting numerous global pop hits with artists like Taylor Swift, Maroon 5, and Pink.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shellback canonical | 122 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2289609 — 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: Shellback Context triple: [Lotus (album), producer, Shellback]
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A.
The Pirate
The Pirate is an 1822 historical novel by Sir Walter Scott set in the Orkney and Shetland Islands, blending romance, adventure, and local folklore around the figure of a mysterious seafarer.
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B.
The Pirate
The Pirate is a romantic musical comedy film best known for its vibrant Technicolor production and the iconic pairing of Judy Garland and Gene Kelly.
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C.
Rusty Trawler
Rusty Trawler is a wealthy, socially prominent yet somewhat ridiculous character in Truman Capote’s novella "Breakfast at Tiffany’s."
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D.
Bedivere
Bedivere is a loyal knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend, often depicted as one of King Arthur’s closest and most trusted companions.
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E.
Young Sailor II
Young Sailor II is a 1906 portrait painting by Henri Matisse, notable for its bold colors and simplified, expressive depiction of a young sailor.
- 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: Shellback Target entity description: Shellback is a Swedish songwriter and record producer known for crafting numerous global pop hits with artists like Taylor Swift, Maroon 5, and Pink.
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A.
The Pirate
The Pirate is an 1822 historical novel by Sir Walter Scott set in the Orkney and Shetland Islands, blending romance, adventure, and local folklore around the figure of a mysterious seafarer.
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B.
The Pirate
The Pirate is a romantic musical comedy film best known for its vibrant Technicolor production and the iconic pairing of Judy Garland and Gene Kelly.
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C.
Rusty Trawler
Rusty Trawler is a wealthy, socially prominent yet somewhat ridiculous character in Truman Capote’s novella "Breakfast at Tiffany’s."
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D.
Bedivere
Bedivere is a loyal knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend, often depicted as one of King Arthur’s closest and most trusted companions.
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E.
Young Sailor II
Young Sailor II is a 1906 portrait painting by Henri Matisse, notable for its bold colors and simplified, expressive depiction of a young sailor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Adam Lambert
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Ariana Grande ⓘ Britney Spears ⓘ Ellie Goulding ⓘ Justin Bieber ⓘ Katy Perry ⓘ Maroon 5 ⓘ Max Martin ⓘ Pink ⓘ Taylor Swift ⓘ The Weeknd ⓘ Tove Lo ⓘ Usher ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Stockholm, Sweden
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linked to:
Stockholm
|
| birthName | Karl Johan Schuster ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Sweden ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1985-02-01 ⓘ |
| familyName | Schuster ⓘ |
| genre |
dance-pop
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pop ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Karl ⓘ |
| instrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Swedish ⓘ |
| memberOf | Maratone ⓘ |
| name | Shellback ⓘ |
| notableWork |
co-writer of "22"
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co-writer of "Beauty and a Beat" ⓘ co-writer of "Blank Space" ⓘ co-writer of "DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love" ⓘ co-writer of "I Knew You Were Trouble" ⓘ co-writer of "Moves like Jagger" ⓘ co-writer of "One More Night" ⓘ co-writer of "Problem" ⓘ co-writer of "Raise Your Glass" ⓘ co-writer of "Shake It Off" ⓘ co-writer of "So What" ⓘ co-writer of "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" ⓘ co-writer of "Whataya Want from Me" ⓘ |
| occupation |
musician
ⓘ
record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Karlshamn, Sweden
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linked to:
Karlshamn
|
| startedCareer | mid-2000s ⓘ |
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: Shellback Description of subject: Shellback is a Swedish songwriter and record producer known for crafting numerous global pop hits with artists like Taylor Swift, Maroon 5, and Pink.
Referenced by (122)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
song "Problem"
subject linked to:
song "Problem"
subject linked to:
Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
subject linked to:
Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
subject linked to:
1989 (2014 Taylor Swift album)