song "Rub You the Right Way"
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"Rub You the Right Way" is a 1990 new jack swing hit by Johnny Gill that became one of his signature solo songs and a staple of the genre.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| song "Rub You the Right Way" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6394176 — 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: song "Rub You the Right Way" Context triple: [Johnny Gill, notableWork, song "Rub You the Right Way"]
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A.
song "Right There"
"Right There" is a 2011 R&B-pop single by Nicole Scherzinger featuring 50 Cent, known for its catchy hook and sultry, dance-oriented production.
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B.
song "Side to Side"
"Side to Side" is a reggae-pop and R&B-infused hit single by Ariana Grande featuring Nicki Minaj, known for its catchy chorus and playful, innuendo-laden lyrics.
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C.
song "Stone Crazy"
"Stone Crazy" is a renowned electric blues song by guitarist and singer Buddy Guy, celebrated for its intense guitar work and emotional vocal delivery.
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D.
song "Raspberry Swirl"
"Raspberry Swirl" is an electronic-infused alternative rock song by Tori Amos, known for its driving beat, experimental production, and exploration of themes around sexuality and relationships.
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E.
song "My Chick Better"
"My Chick Better" is a hip hop track by rapper M.O. that showcases his braggadocious style and club-oriented sound.
- 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: song "Rub You the Right Way" Target entity description: "Rub You the Right Way" is a 1990 new jack swing hit by Johnny Gill that became one of his signature solo songs and a staple of the genre.
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A.
song "Right There"
"Right There" is a 2011 R&B-pop single by Nicole Scherzinger featuring 50 Cent, known for its catchy hook and sultry, dance-oriented production.
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B.
song "Side to Side"
"Side to Side" is a reggae-pop and R&B-infused hit single by Ariana Grande featuring Nicki Minaj, known for its catchy chorus and playful, innuendo-laden lyrics.
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C.
song "Stone Crazy"
"Stone Crazy" is a renowned electric blues song by guitarist and singer Buddy Guy, celebrated for its intense guitar work and emotional vocal delivery.
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D.
song "Raspberry Swirl"
"Raspberry Swirl" is an electronic-infused alternative rock song by Tori Amos, known for its driving beat, experimental production, and exploration of themes around sexuality and relationships.
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E.
song "My Chick Better"
"My Chick Better" is a hip hop track by rapper M.O. that showcases his braggadocious style and club-oriented sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Johnny Gill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Johnny Gill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartedOn |
Billboard Hot 100
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decadeOfRelease | 1990s ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
drum machine
ⓘ
electric bass ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| followedBySingle | My, My, My NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ CD single ⓘ cassette single ⓘ |
| genre | new jack swing ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyleCharacteristic |
R&B vocal runs
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swingbeat rhythm ⓘ uptempo dance groove ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Rub You the Right Way (music video) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableEra | golden age of new jack swing ⓘ |
| hasRemix | Rub You the Right Way (remix featuring CL Smooth and Grand Puba) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme | romantic seduction ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | Johnny Gill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isDanceClubHit | true ⓘ |
| isRadioHit | true ⓘ |
| isSignatureSongOf | Johnny Gill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isStapleOfGenre | new jack swing ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 4 minutes ⓘ |
| partOf | Johnny Gill discography ⓘ |
| peakPositionOnBillboardHot100 | 3 ⓘ |
| peakPositionOnBillboardHotR&BHipHopSongs | 1 ⓘ |
| performer | Johnny Gill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBySingle | Where Do We Go from Here NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Motown ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| songwriter |
Babyface
NERFINISHED
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James Harris III NERFINISHED ⓘ Terry Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalType | male lead vocals ⓘ |
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: song "Rub You the Right Way" Description of subject: "Rub You the Right Way" is a 1990 new jack swing hit by Johnny Gill that became one of his signature solo songs and a staple of the genre.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.