Tobias Jesso Jr.
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Tobias Jesso Jr. is a Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist known for his emotionally resonant, retro-inspired ballads and acclaimed debut album "Goon."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tobias Jesso Jr. canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8841877 — 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: Tobias Jesso Jr. Context triple: [When We Were Young, writer, Tobias Jesso Jr.]
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A.
Jordan Schur
Jordan Schur is an American music and film executive and producer known for founding Flip Records and co-founding Suretone Records, working with major rock bands and producing various film projects.
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B.
Terrace Martin
Terrace Martin is an American producer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter known for blending jazz, hip-hop, and R&B and for his work with artists like Kendrick Lamar and Robert Glasper.
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C.
Tom Odell
Tom Odell is an English singer-songwriter and pianist known for emotive, piano-driven pop songs such as his hit single "Another Love."
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D.
Toby Gad
Toby Gad is a German-born, Grammy-nominated songwriter and producer known for crafting hit pop and R&B songs for artists such as John Legend, Beyoncé, and Fergie.
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E.
Jon Bellion
Jon Bellion is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, and producer known for his genre-blending pop and hip-hop sound and for writing and producing hits for both himself and other major artists.
- 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: Tobias Jesso Jr. Target entity description: Tobias Jesso Jr. is a Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist known for his emotionally resonant, retro-inspired ballads and acclaimed debut album "Goon."
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A.
Jordan Schur
Jordan Schur is an American music and film executive and producer known for founding Flip Records and co-founding Suretone Records, working with major rock bands and producing various film projects.
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B.
Terrace Martin
Terrace Martin is an American producer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter known for blending jazz, hip-hop, and R&B and for his work with artists like Kendrick Lamar and Robert Glasper.
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C.
Tom Odell
Tom Odell is an English singer-songwriter and pianist known for emotive, piano-driven pop songs such as his hit single "Another Love."
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D.
Toby Gad
Toby Gad is a German-born, Grammy-nominated songwriter and producer known for crafting hit pop and R&B songs for artists such as John Legend, Beyoncé, and Fergie.
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E.
Jon Bellion
Jon Bellion is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, and producer known for his genre-blending pop and hip-hop sound and for writing and producing hits for both himself and other major artists.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
singer-songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 2010 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Adele
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
FKA twigs NERFINISHED ⓘ Haim NERFINISHED ⓘ Sia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award
ⓘ
Grammy Award for Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1985 ⓘ |
| debutAlbum | Goon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
indie pop
ⓘ
indie rock ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ soft rock ⓘ |
| hasWrittenSongsFor |
Adele
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
FKA twigs NERFINISHED ⓘ Florence and the Machine NERFINISHED ⓘ Shawn Mendes NERFINISHED ⓘ Sia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
1970s pop
ⓘ
classic singer-songwriters ⓘ |
| instrument |
piano
ⓘ
vocals ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| name | Tobias Jesso Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Juno Award
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Polaris Music Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Hollywood
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
How Could You Babe NERFINISHED ⓘ Just a Dream NERFINISHED ⓘ Without You NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Goon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
musician
ⓘ
pianist ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Arts & Crafts Productions
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
True Panther Sounds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | Goon (2015) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
|
| startTimeOfCareer | 2010s ⓘ |
| style |
piano ballads
ⓘ
retro-inspired ballads ⓘ |
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: Tobias Jesso Jr. Description of subject: Tobias Jesso Jr. is a Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist known for his emotionally resonant, retro-inspired ballads and acclaimed debut album "Goon."
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.