Push
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"Push" is a 1996 alternative rock song by Matchbox Twenty that became one of the band's breakthrough hits and a staple of late-1990s rock radio.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Push canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5045475 — 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 Context triple: [Matchbox Twenty, notableWork, Push]
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A.
Push
"Push" is a 1996 novel by Sapphire that follows the harrowing yet hopeful coming-of-age story of an abused, illiterate Harlem teenager who begins to transform her life through alternative education and self-expression.
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B.
Pressha
Pressha is an American R&B singer best known for his 1998 hit single "Splackavellie."
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C.
Push and Shove
"Push and Shove" is a track from Fatboy Slim's 2004 electronic/dance album "Palookaville."
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D.
Push and Shove
Push and Shove is a 2012 studio album by American rock band No Doubt that marked their return after an 11-year hiatus, blending ska, pop, and electronic influences.
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E.
Kick, Push
"Kick, Push" is a critically acclaimed hip-hop single by Lupe Fiasco that tells a narrative about a young skateboarder’s life and love through smooth, jazz-influenced production and storytelling lyrics.
- 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 Target entity description: "Push" is a 1996 alternative rock song by Matchbox Twenty that became one of the band's breakthrough hits and a staple of late-1990s rock radio.
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A.
Push
"Push" is a 1996 novel by Sapphire that follows the harrowing yet hopeful coming-of-age story of an abused, illiterate Harlem teenager who begins to transform her life through alternative education and self-expression.
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B.
Pressha
Pressha is an American R&B singer best known for his 1998 hit single "Splackavellie."
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C.
Push and Shove
"Push and Shove" is a track from Fatboy Slim's 2004 electronic/dance album "Palookaville."
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D.
Push and Shove
Push and Shove is a 2012 studio album by American rock band No Doubt that marked their return after an 11-year hiatus, blending ska, pop, and electronic influences.
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E.
Kick, Push
"Kick, Push" is a critically acclaimed hip-hop single by Lupe Fiasco that tells a narrative about a young skateboarder’s life and love through smooth, jazz-influenced production and storytelling lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Yourself or Someone Like You NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Matchbox Twenty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bassist | Brian Yale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionAustraliaARIA | 8 ⓘ |
| chartPositionCanadaRPMTopSingles | 6 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSinglesChart | 38 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSAdultTop40 | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSAlternativeAirplay | 5 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 35 ⓘ |
| clarificationContent | song is about emotional manipulation, not physical abuse ⓘ |
| clarifiedBy | Rob Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controversy | misinterpretation as condoning abuse ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decade | 1990s ⓘ |
| drummer | Paul Doucette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBySingle | 3 A.M. ⓘ |
| format |
CD single
ⓘ
cassette single ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
post-grunge ⓘ |
| guitarist | Kyle Cook NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBside |
3 A.M. (acoustic)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Busted (live) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tired ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| includedInTourSetlistsOf | Matchbox Twenty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isBreakthroughHitFor | Matchbox Twenty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSignatureSongOf | Matchbox Twenty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 3:59 ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Nigel Dick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
establishing Matchbox Twenty in mainstream rock
ⓘ
heavy rotation on rock and pop radio ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Yourself or Someone Like You NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Matchbox Twenty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBySingle | Long Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Matt Serletic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioFormatSuccess | late-1990s rock radio ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1996 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Atlantic Records
ⓘ
Lava Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| theme | troubled relationship ⓘ |
| vocalist | Rob Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Matt Serletic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rob Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Push Description of subject: "Push" is a 1996 alternative rock song by Matchbox Twenty that became one of the band's breakthrough hits and a staple of late-1990s rock radio.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Insomniac