Hey Mama
E65302
"Hey Mama" is an emotional hip-hop song by Kanye West dedicated to his mother, celebrating her sacrifices and their close relationship.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hey Mama canonical | 6 |
| Hey Mama (Alternate Version) | 1 |
| Hey Mama (song by Kanye West) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T523069 — 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: Hey Mama Context triple: [Late Registration, hasTrack, Hey Mama]
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A.
Get on Up
Get on Up is a 2014 biographical drama film about the life and career of soul music legend James Brown.
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B.
Ain’t Nobody
"Ain’t Nobody" is a 1983 R&B/funk song by Rufus and Chaka Khan, widely regarded as one of her signature hits and a classic of the genre.
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C.
Just Wright
Just Wright is a 2010 romantic comedy film starring Queen Latifah as a physical therapist who falls for a professional basketball player she is helping to recover from injury.
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D.
Say Something
"Say Something" is a 2013 emotional pop ballad by A Great Big World featuring Christina Aguilera that gained widespread acclaim for its sparse piano arrangement and heartfelt vocals.
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E.
My Boo
"My Boo" is a 2004 R&B duet by Usher and Alicia Keys that became a chart-topping hit known for its nostalgic theme of first love.
- 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: Hey Mama Target entity description: "Hey Mama" is an emotional hip-hop song by Kanye West dedicated to his mother, celebrating her sacrifices and their close relationship.
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A.
Get on Up
Get on Up is a 2014 biographical drama film about the life and career of soul music legend James Brown.
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B.
Ain’t Nobody
"Ain’t Nobody" is a 1983 R&B/funk song by Rufus and Chaka Khan, widely regarded as one of her signature hits and a classic of the genre.
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C.
Just Wright
Just Wright is a 2010 romantic comedy film starring Queen Latifah as a physical therapist who falls for a professional basketball player she is helping to recover from injury.
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D.
Say Something
"Say Something" is a 2013 emotional pop ballad by A Great Big World featuring Christina Aguilera that gained widespread acclaim for its sparse piano arrangement and heartfelt vocals.
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E.
My Boo
"My Boo" is a 2004 R&B duet by Usher and Alicia Keys that became a chart-topping hit known for its nostalgic theme of first love.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | Kanye West ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| dedicatedTo | Donda West ⓘ |
| genre | hip hop ⓘ |
| hasEmotionalTone |
affectionate
ⓘ
nostalgic ⓘ sentimental ⓘ |
| hasLyricsAbout |
Kanye West's mother
ⓘ
love ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ |
| isTributeTo | Donda West ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| notablePerformanceEvent | 2008 Grammy Awards tribute to Donda West ⓘ |
| partOf | Kanye West discography ⓘ |
| performer | Kanye West ⓘ |
| producer |
Jon Brion
ⓘ
Kanye West ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Kanye West ⓘ |
| theme |
family
ⓘ
gratitude ⓘ mother–son relationship ⓘ |
| writer |
Jon Brion
ⓘ
Kanye West ⓘ |
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: Hey Mama Description of subject: "Hey Mama" is an emotional hip-hop song by Kanye West dedicated to his mother, celebrating her sacrifices and their close relationship.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Kanye West – Late Registration
linked to: Hey Mama
subject linked to:
Late Registration (deluxe and standard editions)
linked to: Hey Mama