Naughty by Nature
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Naughty by Nature is an American hip hop trio from New Jersey known for their influential 1990s hits like "O.P.P." and "Hip Hop Hooray."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Naughty by Nature canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5699387 — 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: Naughty by Nature Context triple: [Kay Gee, memberOf, Naughty by Nature]
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A.
Mobb Deep
Mobb Deep was an influential American hip hop duo from Queensbridge, New York, known for their dark, gritty production and hardcore lyricism that helped define 1990s East Coast rap.
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B.
Cypress Hill
Cypress Hill is a pioneering American hip hop group from South Gate, California, known for their distinctive Latin-influenced sound, advocacy of cannabis legalization, and hits like "Insane in the Brain."
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C.
Bone Thugs-n-Harmony
Bone Thugs-n-Harmony is an American hip hop group from Cleveland, Ohio, known for their fast-paced, melodic rapping style and harmonized vocals.
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D.
Boogie Down Productions
Boogie Down Productions was an influential late-1980s hip hop group from the Bronx led by KRS-One, known for pioneering socially conscious and politically charged rap.
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E.
The Beatnuts
The Beatnuts are a Queens-based hip hop production duo and rap group known for their sample-heavy, Latin-influenced boom-bap sound and underground cult following in the 1990s.
- 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: Naughty by Nature Target entity description: Naughty by Nature is an American hip hop trio from New Jersey known for their influential 1990s hits like "O.P.P." and "Hip Hop Hooray."
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A.
Mobb Deep
Mobb Deep was an influential American hip hop duo from Queensbridge, New York, known for their dark, gritty production and hardcore lyricism that helped define 1990s East Coast rap.
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B.
Cypress Hill
Cypress Hill is a pioneering American hip hop group from South Gate, California, known for their distinctive Latin-influenced sound, advocacy of cannabis legalization, and hits like "Insane in the Brain."
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C.
Bone Thugs-n-Harmony
Bone Thugs-n-Harmony is an American hip hop group from Cleveland, Ohio, known for their fast-paced, melodic rapping style and harmonized vocals.
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D.
Boogie Down Productions
Boogie Down Productions was an influential late-1980s hip hop group from the Bronx led by KRS-One, known for pioneering socially conscious and politically charged rap.
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E.
The Beatnuts
The Beatnuts are a Queens-based hip hop production duo and rap group known for their sample-heavy, Latin-influenced boom-bap sound and underground cult following in the 1990s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | hip hop group ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1989 ⓘ |
| album |
19 Naughty III
NERFINISHED
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IIcons NERFINISHED ⓘ Independent Leaders NERFINISHED ⓘ Naughty by Nature NERFINISHED ⓘ Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury NERFINISHED ⓘ Poverty's Paradise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
2Pac
NERFINISHED
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Eazy-E NERFINISHED ⓘ Flavor Unit NERFINISHED ⓘ Next NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Latifah NERFINISHED ⓘ Run–D.M.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
American Music Award for Favorite New Rap/Hip-Hop Artist
NERFINISHED
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Grammy Award for Best Rap Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedFor | Poverty's Paradise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | East Orange, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| debutAlbum | Independent Leaders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerName | The New Style NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
East Coast hip hop
ⓘ
golden age hip hop ⓘ hip hop ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Kay Gee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Treach NERFINISHED ⓘ Vin Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableSong | Jamboree NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Everything's Gonna Be Alright
NERFINISHED
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Feel Me Flow NERFINISHED ⓘ Hip Hop Hooray NERFINISHED ⓘ O.P.P. NERFINISHED ⓘ Uptown Anthem NERFINISHED ⓘ Written on Ya Kitten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | East Orange, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Arista Records
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Illtown Records NERFINISHED ⓘ MCA Records ⓘ Tommy Boy Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateOfOrigin | New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Naughty by Nature Description of subject: Naughty by Nature is an American hip hop trio from New Jersey known for their influential 1990s hits like "O.P.P." and "Hip Hop Hooray."
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.