Lamont Jody Hawkins
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Lamont Jody Hawkins is an American rapper best known as U-God, a core member of the influential hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lamont Jody Hawkins canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3194614 — 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: Lamont Jody Hawkins Context triple: [U-God, birthName, Lamont Jody Hawkins]
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A.
Robert Lynn Williamson
Robert Lynn Williamson was an American tobacco executive best known as a founder of the major cigarette manufacturer Brown & Williamson.
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B.
Lonnie Lynn
Lonnie Lynn was an American jazz musician and poet best known as the father of rapper Common and for his spoken-word appearances on his son's albums.
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C.
David Hilliard
David Hilliard is an American activist and former chief of staff of the Black Panther Party, known for his prominent role in the Black Power movement of the 1960s and 1970s.
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D.
Will Jennings
Will Jennings is an American songwriter and lyricist best known for penning the lyrics to numerous hit songs, including the Oscar-winning "My Heart Will Go On" from Titanic.
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E.
Bo Henderson
Bo Henderson is an American R&B and soul singer best known for his tenure as a lead vocalist with the legendary Motown group The Temptations in the 1990s.
- 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: Lamont Jody Hawkins Target entity description: Lamont Jody Hawkins is an American rapper best known as U-God, a core member of the influential hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan.
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A.
Robert Lynn Williamson
Robert Lynn Williamson was an American tobacco executive best known as a founder of the major cigarette manufacturer Brown & Williamson.
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B.
Lonnie Lynn
Lonnie Lynn was an American jazz musician and poet best known as the father of rapper Common and for his spoken-word appearances on his son's albums.
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C.
David Hilliard
David Hilliard is an American activist and former chief of staff of the Black Panther Party, known for his prominent role in the Black Power movement of the 1960s and 1970s.
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D.
Will Jennings
Will Jennings is an American songwriter and lyricist best known for penning the lyrics to numerous hit songs, including the Oscar-winning "My Heart Will Go On" from Titanic.
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E.
Bo Henderson
Bo Henderson is an American R&B and soul singer best known for his tenure as a lead vocalist with the legendary Motown group The Temptations in the 1990s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
rapper ⓘ recording artist ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeIn | music industry ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Cappadonna
ⓘ
GZA ⓘ Ghostface Killah ⓘ Inspectah Deck ⓘ Masta Killa ⓘ Method Man ⓘ Ol' Dirty Bastard ⓘ RZA ⓘ Raekwon ⓘ Wu-Tang Clan ⓘ |
| associatedGenre |
boom bap
ⓘ
gangsta rap ⓘ |
| associatedMovement |
1990s hip hop
ⓘ
Golden Age hip hop ⓘ
linked to:
Golden Age of hip hop
|
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| birthName | Lamont Jody Hawkins ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| creativeWorkType |
guest appearances
ⓘ
mixtapes ⓘ studio albums ⓘ |
| genre |
East Coast hip hop
ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Hawkins ⓘ |
| hasGivenName |
Lamont
ⓘ
linked to:
Lamont Bentley
|
| hasMiddleName | Jody ⓘ |
| hasRole |
MC
ⓘ
hype man ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Wu-Tang Clan ⓘ |
| musicSubculture | hardcore hip hop ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a core member of Wu-Tang Clan
ⓘ
contributions to hardcore hip hop ⓘ distinctive deep vocal delivery ⓘ |
| notableWork |
solo recordings as U-God
ⓘ
work on Wu-Tang Clan debut album "Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)" ⓘ |
| occupation |
rapper
ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ |
| partOf |
New York hip hop
ⓘ
Staten Island hip hop scene ⓘ |
| stageName | U-God ⓘ |
| vocalType | rapper ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lamont Jody Hawkins Description of subject: Lamont Jody Hawkins is an American rapper best known as U-God, a core member of the influential hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.