Don’t Be Cruel
E26430
"Don’t Be Cruel" is Bobby Brown’s breakthrough 1988 R&B/pop album that propelled him to solo stardom with a new jack swing sound and multiple hit singles.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Don’t Be Cruel canonical | 7 |
| Don't Be Cruel | 2 |
| Don’t Be Cruel (album) | 2 |
| "Don't Be Cruel" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T205971 — 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: Don’t Be Cruel Context triple: [Bobby Brown, notableWork, Don’t Be Cruel]
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A.
She Don’t Have to Know
"She Don’t Have to Know" is an R&B song by John Legend from his debut studio album "Get Lifted," known for its soulful vocals and themes of secret romance.
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B.
I Cain't Say No
"I Cain't Say No" is a humorous and flirtatious song sung by the character Ado Annie in the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma!.
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C.
Don't Panic
"Don't Panic" is the iconic reassuring slogan prominently displayed on the cover of the fictional guidebook in Douglas Adams' comic science fiction series *The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy*.
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D.
Show Me
"Show Me" is a song featured on the album "Once Again" by John Legend.
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E.
I'm Your Baby Tonight
"I'm Your Baby Tonight" is a 1990 R&B and pop song by Whitney Houston that showcases a more urban, dance-oriented sound and became one of her major international hits.
- 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: Don’t Be Cruel Target entity description: "Don’t Be Cruel" is Bobby Brown’s breakthrough 1988 R&B/pop album that propelled him to solo stardom with a new jack swing sound and multiple hit singles.
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A.
She Don’t Have to Know
"She Don’t Have to Know" is an R&B song by John Legend from his debut studio album "Get Lifted," known for its soulful vocals and themes of secret romance.
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B.
I Cain't Say No
"I Cain't Say No" is a humorous and flirtatious song sung by the character Ado Annie in the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma!.
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C.
Don't Panic
"Don't Panic" is the iconic reassuring slogan prominently displayed on the cover of the fictional guidebook in Douglas Adams' comic science fiction series *The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy*.
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D.
Show Me
"Show Me" is a song featured on the album "Once Again" by John Legend.
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E.
I'm Your Baby Tonight
"I'm Your Baby Tonight" is a 1990 R&B and pop song by Whitney Houston that showcases a more urban, dance-oriented sound and became one of her major international hits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
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: Don’t Be Cruel Description of subject: "Don’t Be Cruel" is Bobby Brown’s breakthrough 1988 R&B/pop album that propelled him to solo stardom with a new jack swing sound and multiple hit singles.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Don’t Be Cruel (album)
this entity surface form:
Don’t Be Cruel (album)
subject surface form:
King of Stage
this entity surface form:
"Don't Be Cruel"
this entity surface form:
Don't Be Cruel