Mayer Hawthorne
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Mayer Hawthorne is an American singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist known for his modern take on classic soul and R&B.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mayer Hawthorne canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13073223 — 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: Mayer Hawthorne Context triple: [The Moonshine Jungle Tour, hasOpeningAct, Mayer Hawthorne]
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A.
Skylar Grey
Skylar Grey is an American singer-songwriter known for her haunting vocals and co-writing and featuring on hit songs such as Eminem and Rihanna’s “Love the Way You Lie.”
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B.
Brooklynn Prince
Brooklynn Prince is an American child actress best known for her critically acclaimed breakout performance in the film "The Florida Project."
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C.
Nate Ruess
Nate Ruess is an American singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of the band fun. and for his hit collaborations in pop music.
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D.
Benjamin Francis Webster
Benjamin Francis Webster was an influential American jazz tenor saxophonist renowned for his rich, breathy tone and work with Duke Ellington and other swing-era greats.
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E.
Will Butler
Will Butler is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter best known for his work with the indie rock band Arcade Fire and his subsequent solo career.
- 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: Mayer Hawthorne Target entity description: Mayer Hawthorne is an American singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist known for his modern take on classic soul and R&B.
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A.
Skylar Grey
Skylar Grey is an American singer-songwriter known for her haunting vocals and co-writing and featuring on hit songs such as Eminem and Rihanna’s “Love the Way You Lie.”
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B.
Brooklynn Prince
Brooklynn Prince is an American child actress best known for her critically acclaimed breakout performance in the film "The Florida Project."
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C.
Nate Ruess
Nate Ruess is an American singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of the band fun. and for his hit collaborations in pop music.
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D.
Benjamin Francis Webster
Benjamin Francis Webster was an influential American jazz tenor saxophonist renowned for his rich, breathy tone and work with Duke Ellington and other swing-era greats.
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E.
Will Butler
Will Butler is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter best known for his work with the indie rock band Arcade Fire and his subsequent solo career.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American soul musician
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human ⓘ multi-instrumentalist ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 2000 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
14KT
NERFINISHED
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Jaded Incorporated NERFINISHED ⓘ Jake One NERFINISHED ⓘ Tuxedo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Andrew Mayer Cohen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1979-02-02 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Cohen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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funk ⓘ neo soul ⓘ pop ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| givenName | Andrew ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.mayerhawthorne.com/ ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Barry White
NERFINISHED
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Curtis Mayfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Smokey Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ Steely Dan NERFINISHED ⓘ The Isley Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
bass guitar
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drums ⓘ guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| knownFor | modern take on classic soul and R&B ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Strange Arrangement
NERFINISHED
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How Do You Do NERFINISHED ⓘ Man About Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Rare Changes NERFINISHED ⓘ Where Does This Door Go NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
DJ
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multi-instrumentalist ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Big Hassle Records
NERFINISHED
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Republic Records ⓘ Stones Throw Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Universal Republic Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stageName | Mayer Hawthorne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Mayer Hawthorne Description of subject: Mayer Hawthorne is an American singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist known for his modern take on classic soul and R&B.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
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