Don't Speak
E422553
"Don't Speak" is a 1996 breakup ballad by American rock band No Doubt that became one of their biggest hits and a defining song of 1990s pop rock.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Don't Speak canonical | 2 |
| Don’t Speak | 1 |
| Don’t Speak (music video) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4222339 — 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.
Target entity: Don't Speak Context triple: [No Doubt, notableWork, Don't Speak]
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A.
Don't Talk
"Don't Talk" is a track featured on the album *The 18th Day* by British singer-songwriter Estelle.
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B.
Speechless
"Speechless" is a romantic R&B ballad by Beyoncé featured on her debut solo album, Dangerously in Love.
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C.
The Voice of One Crying
The Voice of One Crying is the English title of John Gower’s Latin poem *Vox Clamantis*, a medieval work best known for its moral and political commentary on 14th-century English society and events like the Peasants’ Revolt.
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D.
Don’t Cry
"Don’t Cry" is a popular rock ballad by the American band Guns N’ Roses, known for its emotional lyrics and powerful guitar work.
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E.
Won’t Talk About It
"Won’t Talk About It" is a dance-oriented pop single by the British electronic music collective Beats International, led by Norman Cook (later known as Fatboy Slim).
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Don't Speak Target entity description: "Don't Speak" is a 1996 breakup ballad by American rock band No Doubt that became one of their biggest hits and a defining song of 1990s pop rock.
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A.
Don't Talk
"Don't Talk" is a track featured on the album *The 18th Day* by British singer-songwriter Estelle.
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B.
Speechless
"Speechless" is a romantic R&B ballad by Beyoncé featured on her debut solo album, Dangerously in Love.
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C.
The Voice of One Crying
The Voice of One Crying is the English title of John Gower’s Latin poem *Vox Clamantis*, a medieval work best known for its moral and political commentary on 14th-century English society and events like the Peasants’ Revolt.
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D.
Don’t Cry
"Don’t Cry" is a popular rock ballad by the American band Guns N’ Roses, known for its emotional lyrics and powerful guitar work.
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E.
Won’t Talk About It
"Won’t Talk About It" is a dance-oriented pop single by the British electronic music collective Beats International, led by Norman Cook (later known as Fatboy Slim).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Tragic Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | No Doubt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| australiaARIAChartNumberOne | Yes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| billboardAdultTop40NumberOne | Yes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSide | Hey You NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canadaRPMTopSinglesNumberOne | Yes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartSuccess | major international hit ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| coveredBy | various artists ⓘ |
| decade | 1990s ⓘ |
| definingSongOf | 1990s pop rock ⓘ |
| europeanHot100NumberOne | Yes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBySingle | Excuse Me Mr. ⓘ |
| format |
7-inch single
ⓘ
CD single ⓘ cassette single ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ soft rock ⓘ |
| hasGuitarSolo | Yes ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersion | Yes ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Yes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isBallad | Yes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSignatureSongOf | No Doubt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 4:23 ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Sophie Muller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| newZealandSinglesChartNumberOne | Yes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grammy Award for Song of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | No Doubt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBySingle | Spiderwebs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Matthew Wilder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Interscope Records
ⓘ
Trauma Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1996-04-15 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| tempo | slow ⓘ |
| theme |
breakup
ⓘ
heartbreak ⓘ |
| ukSinglesChartPeakPosition | 4 ⓘ |
| usesStringArrangements | Yes ⓘ |
| vocalist | Gwen Stefani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Eric Stefani
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gwen Stefani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: Don't Speak Description of subject: "Don't Speak" is a 1996 breakup ballad by American rock band No Doubt that became one of their biggest hits and a defining song of 1990s pop rock.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.