Hold Back the Tears
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"Hold Back the Tears" is a song featured on the album *Dream Street* by American singer Janet Jackson.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hold Back the Tears canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3204574 — 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: Hold Back the Tears Context triple: [Dream Street, hasPart, Hold Back the Tears]
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A.
So Many Tears
"So Many Tears" is a reflective and emotionally charged song by Tupac Shakur that explores themes of pain, loss, and inner turmoil.
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B.
Save Your Tears
"Save Your Tears" is a synth-pop song by Canadian singer The Weeknd, best known as one of the hit singles from his album "After Hours" and for its successful remix featuring Ariana Grande.
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C.
Tears Are Not Enough
"Tears Are Not Enough" is a 1985 Canadian charity single recorded by a supergroup of Canadian artists to raise funds for famine relief in Africa.
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D.
There Will Be Tears
"There Will Be Tears" is a pop and R&B-influenced song by British singer-songwriter and producer Mr Hudson, known for its emotional lyrics and polished, melodic production.
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E.
The Tracks of My Tears
"The Tracks of My Tears" is a classic 1965 soul ballad by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, celebrated for its poignant lyrics and emotive vocal performance.
- 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: Hold Back the Tears Target entity description: "Hold Back the Tears" is a song featured on the album *Dream Street* by American singer Janet Jackson.
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A.
So Many Tears
"So Many Tears" is a reflective and emotionally charged song by Tupac Shakur that explores themes of pain, loss, and inner turmoil.
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B.
Save Your Tears
"Save Your Tears" is a synth-pop song by Canadian singer The Weeknd, best known as one of the hit singles from his album "After Hours" and for its successful remix featuring Ariana Grande.
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C.
Tears Are Not Enough
"Tears Are Not Enough" is a 1985 Canadian charity single recorded by a supergroup of Canadian artists to raise funds for famine relief in Africa.
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D.
There Will Be Tears
"There Will Be Tears" is a pop and R&B-influenced song by British singer-songwriter and producer Mr Hudson, known for its emotional lyrics and polished, melodic production.
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E.
The Tracks of My Tears
"The Tracks of My Tears" is a classic 1965 soul ballad by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, celebrated for its poignant lyrics and emotive vocal performance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album |
Dream Street
ⓘ
linked to:
Dreamstreet
|
| artist | Janet Jackson ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre | pop ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Hold Back the Tears ⓘ |
| hasType | album track ⓘ |
| includedIn | Janet Jackson discography ⓘ |
| isSongOnAlbumBy |
Dream Street by Janet Jackson
ⓘ
linked to:
Dream Street
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | studio album ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Janet Jackson ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dream Street
ⓘ
linked to:
Dreamstreet
|
| performer | Janet Jackson ⓘ |
| performerGender | female ⓘ |
| performerNationality | American ⓘ |
| publicationFormat | audio recording ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Janet Jackson ⓘ |
| vocalType | lead vocals by Janet Jackson ⓘ |
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: Hold Back the Tears Description of subject: "Hold Back the Tears" is a song featured on the album *Dream Street* by American singer Janet Jackson.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.