The Way
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"The Way" is a soulful R&B song by American singer-songwriter Jill Scott, known for its smooth groove and intimate, conversational lyrics about love and everyday life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Way canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13069080 — 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: The Way Context triple: [Jill Heather Scott, notableSong, The Way]
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A.
The Way
The Way is a 2010 drama film directed by Emilio Estevez and starring Martin Sheen, following a father's pilgrimage along Spain's Camino de Santiago after the death of his son.
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B.
The Way
"The Way" is a 2013 pop-R&B single by Ariana Grande featuring Mac Miller that served as her breakout hit and introduced her to mainstream audiences.
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C.
The Way
The Way is a film whose score was composed by experimental electronic musician and producer The Haxan Cloak.
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D.
the Way
The Way is a spiritual and philosophical path central to many Eastern traditions, often referring to the natural, harmonious order of the universe and the proper way of living in accord with it.
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E.
The Way Back
The Way Back is a 2010 historical drama film directed by Peter Weir about a group of prisoners escaping a Soviet Gulag and trekking thousands of miles to freedom.
- 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: The Way Target entity description: "The Way" is a soulful R&B song by American singer-songwriter Jill Scott, known for its smooth groove and intimate, conversational lyrics about love and everyday life.
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A.
The Way
The Way is a 2010 drama film directed by Emilio Estevez and starring Martin Sheen, following a father's pilgrimage along Spain's Camino de Santiago after the death of his son.
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B.
The Way
"The Way" is a 2013 pop-R&B single by Ariana Grande featuring Mac Miller that served as her breakout hit and introduced her to mainstream audiences.
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C.
The Way
The Way is a film whose score was composed by experimental electronic musician and producer The Haxan Cloak.
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D.
the Way
The Way is a spiritual and philosophical path central to many Eastern traditions, often referring to the natural, harmonious order of the universe and the proper way of living in accord with it.
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E.
The Way Back
The Way Back is a 2010 historical drama film directed by Peter Weir about a group of prisoners escaping a Soviet Gulag and trekking thousands of miles to freedom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Jill Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
neo soul ⓘ |
| hasAudienceReception | critical acclaim in neo soul community ⓘ |
| hasEra | contemporary R&B of early 2000s ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
CD single
ⓘ
digital download ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass-driven groove
ⓘ
drums ⓘ keyboards ⓘ live band feel ⓘ |
| hasLyricalMood |
conversational
ⓘ
intimate ⓘ |
| hasLyricalTheme |
everyday life
ⓘ
love ⓘ romantic intimacy ⓘ |
| hasMusicalKey | F minor ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
smooth groove
ⓘ
soulful ⓘ |
| hasTempo | mid-tempo ⓘ |
| hasVocalStyle | soulful vocals ⓘ |
| includedIn | Jill Scott discography ⓘ |
| isNotableFor |
conversational lyrics
ⓘ
smooth R&B groove ⓘ storytelling about daily romantic routines ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Jill Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Jill Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerNationality | American ⓘ |
| producer |
Andre Harris
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dre & Vidal NERFINISHED ⓘ Vidal Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Hidden Beach Recordings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 2000s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| writer | Jill Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Way Description of subject: "The Way" is a soulful R&B song by American singer-songwriter Jill Scott, known for its smooth groove and intimate, conversational lyrics about love and everyday life.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.