B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me)?
E579714
"B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me)?" is a 1990 new jack swing single by Bell Biv DeVoe that showcases the group's blend of R&B harmonies and hip-hop-influenced production.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me)? canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6269319 — 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: B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me)? Context triple: [Ricky Bell, notableSongWithGroup, B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me)?]
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A.
BBD
BBD is the official currency code for the Barbadian dollar, the legal tender of Barbados.
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B.
We a BaddDDD People
"We a BaddDDD People" is a groundbreaking 1970 poetry collection by Sonia Sanchez that helped define Black Arts Movement aesthetics through its politically charged, experimental, and Black vernacular–infused verse.
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C.
BD
BD is the currency symbol used to denote the Bahraini dinar, the official monetary unit of Bahrain.
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D.
BD
BD is the UK postcode area covering Bradford and surrounding parts of West Yorkshire.
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E.
BD
BD is the station code used to identify Bandung railway station in Indonesia’s rail network.
- 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: B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me)? Target entity description: "B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me)?" is a 1990 new jack swing single by Bell Biv DeVoe that showcases the group's blend of R&B harmonies and hip-hop-influenced production.
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A.
BBD
BBD is the official currency code for the Barbadian dollar, the legal tender of Barbados.
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B.
We a BaddDDD People
"We a BaddDDD People" is a groundbreaking 1970 poetry collection by Sonia Sanchez that helped define Black Arts Movement aesthetics through its politically charged, experimental, and Black vernacular–infused verse.
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C.
BD
BD is the currency symbol used to denote the Bahraini dinar, the official monetary unit of Bahrain.
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D.
BD
BD is the UK postcode area covering Bradford and surrounding parts of West Yorkshire.
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E.
BD
BD is the station code used to identify Bandung railway station in Indonesia’s rail network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Poison ⓘ |
| artist | Bell Biv DeVoe ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| decadeOfRelease | 1990s ⓘ |
| featuresVocalStyle | R&B harmonies ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ new jack swing ⓘ |
| hasInfluence | hip-hop production ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | new jack swing ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ CD single ⓘ cassette single ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Poison ⓘ |
| performer |
Bell Biv DeVoe
ⓘ
Michael Bivins ⓘ Ricky Bell ⓘ Ronnie DeVoe ⓘ |
| performerMemberOf |
New Edition (members of Bell Biv DeVoe)
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linked to:
New Edition
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| recordLabel |
MCA
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MCA Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1990 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1990 ⓘ |
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: B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me)? Description of subject: "B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me)?" is a 1990 new jack swing single by Bell Biv DeVoe that showcases the group's blend of R&B harmonies and hip-hop-influenced production.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.