Matthew Jehu Samuels

E387474

Canadian musician human record producer songwriter

Matthew Jehu Samuels, better known as Boi-1da, is a Grammy-winning Canadian record producer renowned for his work with artists like Drake, Eminem, and Rihanna.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Matthew Samuels	15
Matthew Jehu Samuels canonical	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3776140 — 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: Matthew Jehu Samuels
Context triple: [Boi-1da, birthName, Matthew Jehu Samuels]

A. Aaron Samuels
Aaron Samuels is the popular high school heartthrob and love interest of Cady Heron and Regina George in the teen comedy film "Mean Girls."
B. Matthew Symonds
Matthew Symonds is a British journalist and editor best known as a co-founder of the UK newspaper The Independent.
C. Matthew Benham
Matthew Benham is an English professional gambler and businessman best known for using data-driven, analytics-based methods to transform Brentford F.C. from the lower leagues into a successful, Premier League club.
D. Michael Raymond-James
Michael Raymond-James is an American actor known for his roles in television series such as "True Blood," "Terriers," and "Once Upon a Time," as well as various film appearances.
E. Matthew Johns
Matthew Johns is a former Australian rugby league footballer and media personality best known for his successful playing career with the Newcastle Knights and his later work as a television commentator and host.
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: Matthew Jehu Samuels
Target entity description: Matthew Jehu Samuels, better known as Boi-1da, is a Grammy-winning Canadian record producer renowned for his work with artists like Drake, Eminem, and Rihanna.

A. Aaron Samuels
Aaron Samuels is the popular high school heartthrob and love interest of Cady Heron and Regina George in the teen comedy film "Mean Girls."
B. Matthew Symonds
Matthew Symonds is a British journalist and editor best known as a co-founder of the UK newspaper The Independent.
C. Matthew Benham
Matthew Benham is an English professional gambler and businessman best known for using data-driven, analytics-based methods to transform Brentford F.C. from the lower leagues into a successful, Premier League club.
D. Michael Raymond-James
Michael Raymond-James is an American actor known for his roles in television series such as "True Blood," "Terriers," and "Once Upon a Time," as well as various film appearances.
E. Matthew Johns
Matthew Johns is a former Australian rugby league footballer and media personality best known for his successful playing career with the Newcastle Knights and his later work as a television commentator and host.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (36)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Canadian musician ⓘ human ⓘ record producer ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ
activeIn	music industry ⓘ
awardReceived	Grammy Award ⓘ
basedIn	Toronto ⓘ
birthName	Matthew Jehu Samuels ⓘ
collaboratedWith	Drake ⓘ Eminem ⓘ linked to: Eminem (Marshall Bruce Mathers III) Jay-Z ⓘ Kendrick Lamar ⓘ Lil Wayne ⓘ Nicki Minaj ⓘ Rihanna ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Canada ⓘ
genre	R&B ⓘ hip hop ⓘ
knownAs	Boi-1da ⓘ
nationality	Canadian ⓘ
notableAchievement	Grammy-winning producer ⓘ
notableFor	hip hop production ⓘ work with Drake ⓘ work with Eminem ⓘ work with Jay-Z ⓘ work with Kendrick Lamar ⓘ work with Lil Wayne ⓘ work with Nicki Minaj ⓘ work with Rihanna ⓘ
notableWork	production for Drake ⓘ
occupation	composer ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
stageName	Boi-1da ⓘ

How these facts were elicited