In My Lifetime album series
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The In My Lifetime album series is a sequence of Jay-Z studio albums from the late 1990s that trace his rise from street hustler to mainstream hip-hop superstar.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| In My Lifetime album series canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5937135 — 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: In My Lifetime album series Context triple: [Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life, partOfSeries, In My Lifetime album series]
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album "Living My Life"
"Living My Life" is a 1982 new wave and reggae-infused album by Grace Jones that continued her innovative blend of art-pop, dance, and avant-garde style.
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B.
In My Life
"In My Life" is a reflective and nostalgic Beatles song, primarily written by John Lennon, that is widely regarded as one of his most personal and enduring compositions.
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C.
album "My Life"
"My Life" is a critically acclaimed 1994 R&B and hip-hop soul album by Mary J. Blige that is celebrated for its raw emotional honesty and influential impact on contemporary R&B music.
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D.
Lifetime
Lifetime is an American cable television network known for its original movies and series primarily targeting a female audience.
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E.
A Life in Music
A Life in Music is an autobiographical book by renowned pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim, reflecting on his career, musical philosophy, and experiences in the world of classical music.
- 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: In My Lifetime album series Target entity description: The In My Lifetime album series is a sequence of Jay-Z studio albums from the late 1990s that trace his rise from street hustler to mainstream hip-hop superstar.
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A.
album "Living My Life"
"Living My Life" is a 1982 new wave and reggae-infused album by Grace Jones that continued her innovative blend of art-pop, dance, and avant-garde style.
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B.
In My Life
"In My Life" is a reflective and nostalgic Beatles song, primarily written by John Lennon, that is widely regarded as one of his most personal and enduring compositions.
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C.
album "My Life"
"My Life" is a critically acclaimed 1994 R&B and hip-hop soul album by Mary J. Blige that is celebrated for its raw emotional honesty and influential impact on contemporary R&B music.
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D.
Lifetime
Lifetime is an American cable television network known for its original movies and series primarily targeting a female audience.
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E.
A Life in Music
A Life in Music is an autobiographical book by renowned pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim, reflecting on his career, musical philosophy, and experiences in the world of classical music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
album series
ⓘ
discography segment ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| chronology | pre-Blueprint Jay-Z albums ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| creator | Jay-Z ⓘ |
| endTime | 1999 ⓘ |
| featuresArtist | various guest rappers and singers ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Dynasty: Roc La Familia ⓘ |
| follows |
Reasonable Doubt
ⓘ
Reasonable Doubt era ⓘ |
| genre |
East Coast hip hop
ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | mainstream acceptance of street-oriented rap narratives ⓘ |
| hasPart |
In My Lifetime, Vol. 1
ⓘ
Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life ⓘ Vol. 3... Life and Times of S. Carter ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | rise of Jay-Z from street hustler to mainstream star ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
ambition
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introspection ⓘ street life ⓘ success and fame ⓘ wealth and materialism ⓘ |
| partOf |
In My Lifetime album series
ⓘ
Jay-Z discography ⓘ |
| performer | Jay-Z ⓘ |
| publicationDate |
1997
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1998 ⓘ 1999 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Def Jam Recordings
ⓘ
Roc-A-Fella Records ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Def Jam Recordings
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Roc-A-Fella Records ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Jay-Z commercial breakthrough ⓘ |
| startTime | 1997 ⓘ |
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Subject: In My Lifetime album series Description of subject: The In My Lifetime album series is a sequence of Jay-Z studio albums from the late 1990s that trace his rise from street hustler to mainstream hip-hop superstar.
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In My Lifetime album series