Fight for Your Right
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"Fight for Your Right" is a 1986 rap-rock anthem by the Beastie Boys that became one of their signature hits and a defining party song of the era.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fight for Your Right canonical | 5 |
| Fight for Your Right (Revisited) | 1 |
| Fight for Your Right (cover by various artists) | 1 |
| Fight for Your Right Revisited | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4207981 — 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: Fight for Your Right Context triple: [Beastie Boys, notableSong, Fight for Your Right]
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A.
I Got a Right Ta
"I Got a Right Ta" is a song featured on the album "Electric Circus" by rapper and producer Common.
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B.
You Ain't Right
"You Ain't Right" is a high-energy dance-pop track by Janet Jackson from her 2001 album "All for You," known for its edgy production and assertive lyrics.
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C.
This Fight Is Our Fight
"This Fight Is Our Fight" is a political book by U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren that outlines her vision for economic justice and critiques growing inequality in America.
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D.
This We'll Defend
"This We'll Defend" is the historic motto of the United States Army, expressing its mission to protect and defend the nation and its people.
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E.
Fight the Good Fight
"Fight the Good Fight" is the inspirational motto of Iona University, encapsulating its emphasis on perseverance, integrity, and striving for excellence.
- 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: Fight for Your Right Target entity description: "Fight for Your Right" is a 1986 rap-rock anthem by the Beastie Boys that became one of their signature hits and a defining party song of the era.
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A.
I Got a Right Ta
"I Got a Right Ta" is a song featured on the album "Electric Circus" by rapper and producer Common.
-
B.
You Ain't Right
"You Ain't Right" is a high-energy dance-pop track by Janet Jackson from her 2001 album "All for You," known for its edgy production and assertive lyrics.
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C.
This Fight Is Our Fight
"This Fight Is Our Fight" is a political book by U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren that outlines her vision for economic justice and critiques growing inequality in America.
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D.
This We'll Defend
"This We'll Defend" is the historic motto of the United States Army, expressing its mission to protect and defend the nation and its people.
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E.
Fight the Good Fight
"Fight the Good Fight" is the inspirational motto of Iona University, encapsulating its emphasis on perseverance, integrity, and striving for excellence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Licensed to Ill ⓘ |
| artist | Beastie Boys ⓘ |
| bSide | Paul Revere ⓘ |
| chronology | Beastie Boys singles chronology ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| describedAs |
party anthem
ⓘ
satirical party song ⓘ |
| featuredIn | numerous film and television soundtracks ⓘ |
| followedBy | Brass Monkey ⓘ |
| follows | Hold It Now, Hit It ⓘ |
| format |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
hard rock
ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ rap rock ⓘ |
| hasChorusLyric | You gotta fight for your right to party ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersion |
Fight for Your Right (cover by various artists)
ⓘ
linked to:
Fight for Your Right
|
| hasMusicVideo | Fight for Your Right music video ⓘ |
| hasSequel |
Fight for Your Right Revisited
ⓘ
linked to:
Fight for Your Right
|
| includedIn | many Beastie Boys compilation albums ⓘ |
| influenced | later rap rock songs ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 3:28 ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector |
Adam Dubin
ⓘ
Ric Menello ⓘ |
| notableFor | defining 1980s party culture ⓘ |
| originalIntention | satire of party songs ⓘ |
| parodiedBy |
Fight for Your Right (Revisited)
ⓘ
linked to:
Fight for Your Right
|
| partOfAlbum | Licensed to Ill ⓘ |
| performer | Beastie Boys ⓘ |
| producer |
Beastie Boys
ⓘ
Rick Rubin ⓘ |
| rankedOn |
lists of greatest hard rock songs
ⓘ
lists of greatest party songs ⓘ |
| recorded | 1986 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
ⓘ
Def Jam Recordings ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1986-11-10 ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Fight for Your Right ⓘ |
| signatureSongOf | Beastie Boys ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
partying
ⓘ
teen rebellion ⓘ |
| tempo | fast ⓘ |
| title | (You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (To Party!) ⓘ |
| usedAs | party anthem in popular culture ⓘ |
| writer |
Adam Horovitz
ⓘ
Adam Yauch ⓘ Rick Rubin ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Fight for Your Right Description of subject: "Fight for Your Right" is a 1986 rap-rock anthem by the Beastie Boys that became one of their signature hits and a defining party song of the era.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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