Shut ’Em Down by Onyx (uses Pete Rock remix beat in video version)
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"Shut ’Em Down" by Onyx (video version) is a hard-hitting 1990s East Coast hip-hop track best known for its gritty delivery and Pete Rock–produced remix beat used in the music video.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shut ’Em Down by Onyx (uses Pete Rock remix beat in video version) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16879530 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Shut ’Em Down by Onyx (uses Pete Rock remix beat in video version) Context triple: [Shut ’Em Down, notableSampledIn, Shut ’Em Down by Onyx (uses Pete Rock remix beat in video version)]
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A.
The Notorious B.I.G. track "Machine Gun Funk"
"Machine Gun Funk" is a hard-hitting, jazz-inflected gangsta rap track from The Notorious B.I.G.’s debut album *Ready to Die*, known for its gritty storytelling and classic East Coast production.
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B.
"Sabotage" by Beastie Boys
"Sabotage" by Beastie Boys is a 1994 rap-rock single famous for its Spike Jonze–directed music video that parodies 1970s cop shows and became an iconic staple of both the band's catalog and 1990s music culture.
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C.
Down (remix featuring Lil Wayne and other artists)
"Down (remix featuring Lil Wayne and other artists)" is an alternate version of Jay Sean's hit R&B-pop single that adds new guest verses, most notably from rapper Lil Wayne, to refresh and extend the song's appeal.
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D.
Take You There (Pete Rock & CL Smooth song)
"Take You There" is a 1994 hip hop track by Pete Rock & CL Smooth, known for its smooth jazz-influenced production and soulful lyricism characteristic of the duo’s golden-age East Coast sound.
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E.
Sabotage (Beastie Boys music video)
"Sabotage" is a 1994 Beastie Boys music video styled as a parody of 1970s American cop shows, noted for its frenetic action, comedic tone, and influential visual style.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shut ’Em Down by Onyx (uses Pete Rock remix beat in video version) Target entity description: "Shut ’Em Down" by Onyx (video version) is a hard-hitting 1990s East Coast hip-hop track best known for its gritty delivery and Pete Rock–produced remix beat used in the music video.
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A.
The Notorious B.I.G. track "Machine Gun Funk"
"Machine Gun Funk" is a hard-hitting, jazz-inflected gangsta rap track from The Notorious B.I.G.’s debut album *Ready to Die*, known for its gritty storytelling and classic East Coast production.
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B.
"Sabotage" by Beastie Boys
"Sabotage" by Beastie Boys is a 1994 rap-rock single famous for its Spike Jonze–directed music video that parodies 1970s cop shows and became an iconic staple of both the band's catalog and 1990s music culture.
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C.
Down (remix featuring Lil Wayne and other artists)
"Down (remix featuring Lil Wayne and other artists)" is an alternate version of Jay Sean's hit R&B-pop single that adds new guest verses, most notably from rapper Lil Wayne, to refresh and extend the song's appeal.
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D.
Take You There (Pete Rock & CL Smooth song)
"Take You There" is a 1994 hip hop track by Pete Rock & CL Smooth, known for its smooth jazz-influenced production and soulful lyricism characteristic of the duo’s golden-age East Coast sound.
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E.
Sabotage (Beastie Boys music video)
"Sabotage" is a 1994 Beastie Boys music video styled as a parody of 1970s American cop shows, noted for its frenetic action, comedic tone, and influential visual style.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Shut ’Em Down
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Shut ’Em Down by Onyx (uses Pete Rock remix beat in video version)
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