"Me Myself and I"
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"Me Myself and I" is a 1989 hit single by De La Soul that became one of the defining tracks of alternative hip hop with its playful, anti-ego message and distinctive, sample-rich production.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| "Me Myself and I" canonical | 1 |
| Me, Myself & I (song with G-Eazy) | 1 |
| “Me Myself and I” | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6058348 — 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: "Me Myself and I" Context triple: [De La Soul, notableWork, "Me Myself and I"]
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A.
Me, Myself & I
Me, Myself & I is an American sitcom that follows one man's life across three distinct time periods, exploring how his experiences shape him from adolescence to old age.
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B.
Me, Myself and I
"Me, Myself and I" is a soulful R&B ballad by Beyoncé that reflects on self-reliance and personal strength after heartbreak.
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C.
So Me
So Me is a French graphic designer, illustrator, and music video director known for his work with the Ed Banger Records label and artists like Justice and Kanye West.
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D.
I Am Me
"I Am Me" is the second studio album by American singer Ashlee Simpson, featuring pop rock tracks that continue the confessional style of her debut.
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E.
It’s Only Me
"It’s Only Me" is a studio album by American rapper Lil Baby that showcases his melodic trap style and solidified his status as a leading figure in modern hip-hop.
- 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: "Me Myself and I" Target entity description: "Me Myself and I" is a 1989 hit single by De La Soul that became one of the defining tracks of alternative hip hop with its playful, anti-ego message and distinctive, sample-rich production.
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A.
Me, Myself & I
Me, Myself & I is an American sitcom that follows one man's life across three distinct time periods, exploring how his experiences shape him from adolescence to old age.
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B.
Me, Myself and I
"Me, Myself and I" is a soulful R&B ballad by Beyoncé that reflects on self-reliance and personal strength after heartbreak.
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C.
So Me
So Me is a French graphic designer, illustrator, and music video director known for his work with the Ed Banger Records label and artists like Justice and Kanye West.
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D.
I Am Me
"I Am Me" is the second studio album by American singer Ashlee Simpson, featuring pop rock tracks that continue the confessional style of her debut.
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E.
It’s Only Me
"It’s Only Me" is a studio album by American rapper Lil Baby that showcases his melodic trap style and solidified his status as a leading figure in modern hip-hop.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | 3 Feet High and Rising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | De La Soul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic |
funk-influenced sound
ⓘ
playful lyrics ⓘ sample-rich production ⓘ |
| chartSuccess | hit single ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | Golden age hip hop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative hip hop
ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
humorous
ⓘ
laid-back ⓘ |
| influenced | later alternative rap artists ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | alternative hip hop ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| movement | alternative hip hop ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contrasting mainstream rap braggadocio
ⓘ
defining track of alternative hip hop ⓘ innovative sampling ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | 3 Feet High and Rising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | De La Soul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Prince Paul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Tommy Boy Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| theme |
anti-ego
ⓘ
individuality ⓘ self-acceptance ⓘ |
| usesSampling | Funkadelic recordings ⓘ |
| writer |
Maseo
NERFINISHED
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Posdnuos NERFINISHED ⓘ Trugoy the Dove 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: "Me Myself and I" Description of subject: "Me Myself and I" is a 1989 hit single by De La Soul that became one of the defining tracks of alternative hip hop with its playful, anti-ego message and distinctive, sample-rich production.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Me, Myself & I (song with G-Eazy)
this entity surface form:
“Me Myself and I”