"What’s the 411?"
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"What’s the 411?" is the influential 1992 debut studio album by American singer Mary J. Blige that helped pioneer the fusion of R&B and hip-hop known as hip-hop soul.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| What’s the 411? | 9 |
| "What’s the 411?" canonical | 1 |
| What's the 411? (song) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3092389 — 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: "What’s the 411?" Context triple: [Mary J. Blige, debutAlbum, "What’s the 411?"]
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A.
The What
"The What" is a track from The Notorious B.I.G.'s landmark debut album "Ready to Die," featuring a guest verse from Method Man.
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B.
Four Questions
Four Questions are a traditional set of queries recited by the youngest participant at the Passover Seder, highlighting the distinctive rituals of the night to prompt discussion about the Exodus from Egypt.
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C.
Q’s
Q’s is the nickname commonly used for the former American Basketball Association team the San Diego Conquistadors.
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D.
What About Us?
"What About Us?" is an R&B single by American singer Brandy, known for its edgy production and emotionally charged lyrics about relationship turmoil.
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E.
What Do You Want?
"What Do You Want?" is a 1959 British pop single by Adam Faith that became one of his biggest hits and a defining song of his early career.
- 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: "What’s the 411?" Target entity description: "What’s the 411?" is the influential 1992 debut studio album by American singer Mary J. Blige that helped pioneer the fusion of R&B and hip-hop known as hip-hop soul.
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A.
The What
"The What" is a track from The Notorious B.I.G.'s landmark debut album "Ready to Die," featuring a guest verse from Method Man.
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B.
Four Questions
Four Questions are a traditional set of queries recited by the youngest participant at the Passover Seder, highlighting the distinctive rituals of the night to prompt discussion about the Exodus from Egypt.
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C.
Q’s
Q’s is the nickname commonly used for the former American Basketball Association team the San Diego Conquistadors.
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D.
What About Us?
"What About Us?" is an R&B single by American singer Brandy, known for its edgy production and emotionally charged lyrics about relationship turmoil.
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E.
What Do You Want?
"What Do You Want?" is a 1959 British pop single by Adam Faith that became one of his biggest hits and a defining song of his early career.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: "What’s the 411?" Description of subject: "What’s the 411?" is the influential 1992 debut studio album by American singer Mary J. Blige that helped pioneer the fusion of R&B and hip-hop known as hip-hop soul.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
album "My Life"
linked to: "What’s the 411?"
subject linked to:
"What’s the 411?"
linked to: "What’s the 411?"
subject linked to:
Mary
linked to: "What’s the 411?"
linked to: "What’s the 411?"
linked to: "What’s the 411?"
linked to: "What’s the 411?"
linked to: "What’s the 411?"
linked to: "What’s the 411?"