Tip the Scale
E368247
"Tip the Scale" is a track from The Roots' critically acclaimed concept album *Undun*, contributing to the record's narrative of a man's rise and fall.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tip The Scale | 1 |
| Tip the Scale canonical | 1 |
| track "Tip the Scale" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3544608 — 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: Tip the Scale Context triple: [Undun, hasPart, Tip the Scale]
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A.
The Balance
The Balance is a personal finance website that provides practical advice, educational content, and tools to help individuals manage money, investing, and financial planning.
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B.
Gravity Bar
Gravity Bar is the panoramic rooftop bar at the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, renowned for its 360-degree city views and pints of Guinness.
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C.
Tip and Tap
Tip and Tap are the twin boy mascots created to represent West Germany as the official characters of the 1974 FIFA World Cup.
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D.
Tally
Tally is a common nickname for Tallahassee, the capital city of the U.S. state of Florida.
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E.
The Trick
The Trick is a British drama film in which George MacKay stars in a story inspired by the real-life "Climategate" email hacking scandal.
- 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: Tip the Scale Target entity description: "Tip the Scale" is a track from The Roots' critically acclaimed concept album *Undun*, contributing to the record's narrative of a man's rise and fall.
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A.
The Balance
The Balance is a personal finance website that provides practical advice, educational content, and tools to help individuals manage money, investing, and financial planning.
-
B.
Gravity Bar
Gravity Bar is the panoramic rooftop bar at the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, renowned for its 360-degree city views and pints of Guinness.
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C.
Tip and Tap
Tip and Tap are the twin boy mascots created to represent West Germany as the official characters of the 1974 FIFA World Cup.
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D.
Tally
Tally is a common nickname for Tallahassee, the capital city of the U.S. state of Florida.
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E.
The Trick
The Trick is a British drama film in which George MacKay stars in a story inspired by the real-life "Climategate" email hacking scandal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Undun ⓘ |
| artist | The Roots ⓘ |
| associatedAct | The Roots ⓘ |
| contributor |
Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter
ⓘ
surface form:
Black Thought
Dice Raw ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | praised by critics as a key track on Undun ⓘ |
| genre |
conscious hip hop
ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ |
| hasLyricTheme |
consequences of life choices
ⓘ
crime and survival ⓘ fatalism ⓘ struggle in impoverished environments ⓘ |
| hasMood |
dark
ⓘ
reflective ⓘ somber ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | first-person street narrative ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
drug trade
ⓘ
moral ambiguity ⓘ urban life ⓘ |
| includedIn | The Roots discography ⓘ |
| isCriticallyNotedFor |
contribution to Undun’s concept narrative
ⓘ
lyrical depth ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
compact disc
ⓘ
digital audio ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
contributes to the story arc of a man’s rise and fall
ⓘ
helps conclude the protagonist’s life story in Undun ⓘ |
| partOf | Undun ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Undun narrative sequence ⓘ |
| performer | The Roots ⓘ |
| productionStyle | live-band hip hop instrumentation ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Def Jam Recordings
ⓘ
Okayplayer Records ⓘ |
| releaseContext | released as an album track on Undun ⓘ |
| vocalPerformanceBy |
Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter
ⓘ
surface form:
Black Thought
Dice Raw ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tip the Scale Description of subject: "Tip the Scale" is a track from The Roots' critically acclaimed concept album *Undun*, contributing to the record's narrative of a man's rise and fall.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Undun
this entity surface form:
track "Tip the Scale"
this entity surface form:
Tip The Scale