Push It
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"Push It" is a landmark 1987 hip hop single by Salt-N-Pepa that became one of their signature hits and a defining track of late-1980s rap and pop culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Push It canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4553896 — 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: Push It Context triple: [Salt-N-Pepa, notableWork, Push It]
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A.
Pump It
"Pump It" is a high-energy hip hop and dance track by the Black Eyed Peas, known for its heavy use of a sample from Dick Dale's surf rock classic "Misirlou."
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B.
Whip It
Whip It is a 2009 coming-of-age sports comedy-drama film directed by Drew Barrymore about a small-town Texas teenager who finds empowerment through joining a roller derby team.
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C.
Roll With It
"Roll With It" is a 1995 Britpop single by English rock band Oasis, known for its upbeat, anthemic style and its role in the famous chart battle with Blur.
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D.
Stick It
Stick It is a 2006 teen sports comedy-drama film centered on competitive gymnastics and rebellious youth.
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E.
Pump Up the Volume
Pump Up the Volume is a 1990 teen drama film starring Christian Slater as a pirate radio DJ who inspires rebellion among high school students.
- 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: Push It Target entity description: "Push It" is a landmark 1987 hip hop single by Salt-N-Pepa that became one of their signature hits and a defining track of late-1980s rap and pop culture.
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A.
Pump It
"Pump It" is a high-energy hip hop and dance track by the Black Eyed Peas, known for its heavy use of a sample from Dick Dale's surf rock classic "Misirlou."
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B.
Whip It
Whip It is a 2009 coming-of-age sports comedy-drama film directed by Drew Barrymore about a small-town Texas teenager who finds empowerment through joining a roller derby team.
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C.
Roll With It
"Roll With It" is a 1995 Britpop single by English rock band Oasis, known for its upbeat, anthemic style and its role in the famous chart battle with Blur.
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D.
Stick It
Stick It is a 2006 teen sports comedy-drama film centered on competitive gymnastics and rebellious youth.
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E.
Pump Up the Volume
Pump Up the Volume is a 1990 teen drama film starring Christian Slater as a pirate radio DJ who inspires rebellion among high school students.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Hot, Cool & Vicious NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Salt-N-Pepa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct | DJ Spinderella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSideOf | Tramp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSinglesChart | 2 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 19 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSHotDanceMusicClubPlay | 1 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalImpact |
became a staple of 1980s party and dance music
ⓘ
helped bring women MCs to mainstream attention ⓘ |
| features |
call-and-response vocals
ⓘ
prominent synthesizer riff ⓘ |
| genre |
dance-pop
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hip hop ⓘ rap ⓘ |
| grammyNominationYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| hasCatchphrase | Ah, push it ⓘ |
| hasLivePerformanceStapleStatus | yes ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| includedIn | Hot, Cool & Vicious NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| label |
London Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Next Plateau Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Scotty Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a landmark late-1980s hip hop track
ⓘ
being one of Salt-N-Pepa's signature songs ⓘ crossover success on pop and dance charts ⓘ |
| originalReleaseFormat |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ |
| performer | Salt-N-Pepa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Hurby Luv Bug NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
classic of 1980s pop culture
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one of the most famous female-rap songs ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1986 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| remixOrVersion | 1987 remix single version ⓘ |
| tempo | uptempo ⓘ |
| usedIn |
commercials
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films ⓘ television shows ⓘ |
| writer |
Hurby Luv Bug
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ray Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Push It Description of subject: "Push It" is a landmark 1987 hip hop single by Salt-N-Pepa that became one of their signature hits and a defining track of late-1980s rap and pop culture.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.