The Roof (Back in Time)
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"The Roof (Back in Time)" is a song by American rapper Butterfly, best known as a member of the hip hop group Digable Planets.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Roof (Back in Time) canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1278179 — 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 Roof (Back in Time) Context triple: [Butterfly, hasTrack, The Roof (Back in Time)]
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A.
Meet Me on the Roof
"Meet Me on the Roof" is a song by American rock band Green Day from their 2020 album "Father of All Motherfuckers."
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B.
Back in Town
Back in Town is a 1996 stand-up comedy special and album by George Carlin known for its sharp social commentary and dark, irreverent humor.
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C.
Back for the First Time
Back for the First Time is the major-label debut studio album by American rapper Ludacris, known for its Southern hip hop sound and breakout commercial success.
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D.
This Time
"This Time" is a critically acclaimed country album by American singer-songwriter Dwight Yoakam, noted for its blend of traditional honky-tonk and more contemporary influences.
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E.
This Time
"This Time" is a song featured on the album "Evolver" by the Christian rock band John Legend.
- 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 Roof (Back in Time) Target entity description: "The Roof (Back in Time)" is a song by American rapper Butterfly, best known as a member of the hip hop group Digable Planets.
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A.
Meet Me on the Roof
"Meet Me on the Roof" is a song by American rock band Green Day from their 2020 album "Father of All Motherfuckers."
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B.
Back in Town
Back in Town is a 1996 stand-up comedy special and album by George Carlin known for its sharp social commentary and dark, irreverent humor.
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C.
Back for the First Time
Back for the First Time is the major-label debut studio album by American rapper Ludacris, known for its Southern hip hop sound and breakout commercial success.
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D.
This Time
"This Time" is a critically acclaimed country album by American singer-songwriter Dwight Yoakam, noted for its blend of traditional honky-tonk and more contemporary influences.
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E.
This Time
"This Time" is a song featured on the album "Evolver" by the Christian rock band John Legend.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hip hop group
ⓘ
hip hop musician ⓘ rapper ⓘ single ⓘ song ⓘ |
| artist | Butterfly ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre | hip hop ⓘ |
| hasType | rap song ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Digable Planets ⓘ |
| performer | Butterfly ⓘ |
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: The Roof (Back in Time) Description of subject: "The Roof (Back in Time)" is a song by American rapper Butterfly, best known as a member of the hip hop group Digable Planets.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Butterfly
subject surface form:
Butterfly