Song "Ms. Jackson"
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"Ms. Jackson" is a Grammy-winning 2000 hip hop single by OutKast, known for its soulful production and André 3000’s introspective apology to a former partner’s mother.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Outkast – Ms. Jackson | 1 |
| Outkast – “Ms. Jackson” | 1 |
| Song "Ms. Jackson" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T710196 — 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 "Ms. Jackson" Context triple: [André 3000, notableWork, Song "Ms. Jackson"]
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A.
song "Vision of Love"
"Vision of Love" is Mariah Carey's debut single, a pop-R&B ballad widely credited with showcasing her powerful vocal range and popularizing the use of melisma in mainstream music.
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B.
song "One Sweet Day"
"One Sweet Day" is a 1995 R&B ballad by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men, best known for its emotional tribute to lost loved ones and its record-breaking run atop the Billboard Hot 100.
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C.
song "We Belong Together"
"We Belong Together" is a 2005 R&B ballad by Mariah Carey that became one of her biggest commercial and critical successes, often credited with revitalizing her career.
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D.
song "Always Be My Baby"
"Always Be My Baby" is a 1995 R&B-pop ballad by Mariah Carey that became one of her signature hits, known for its catchy melody and enduring popularity.
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E.
song "Hero"
"Hero" is one of Mariah Carey's signature power ballads, celebrated for its inspirational lyrics and soaring vocal performance.
- 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 "Ms. Jackson" Target entity description: "Ms. Jackson" is a Grammy-winning 2000 hip hop single by OutKast, known for its soulful production and André 3000’s introspective apology to a former partner’s mother.
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A.
song "Vision of Love"
"Vision of Love" is Mariah Carey's debut single, a pop-R&B ballad widely credited with showcasing her powerful vocal range and popularizing the use of melisma in mainstream music.
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B.
song "One Sweet Day"
"One Sweet Day" is a 1995 R&B ballad by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men, best known for its emotional tribute to lost loved ones and its record-breaking run atop the Billboard Hot 100.
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C.
song "We Belong Together"
"We Belong Together" is a 2005 R&B ballad by Mariah Carey that became one of her biggest commercial and critical successes, often credited with revitalizing her career.
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D.
song "Always Be My Baby"
"Always Be My Baby" is a 1995 R&B-pop ballad by Mariah Carey that became one of her signature hits, known for its catchy melody and enduring popularity.
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E.
song "Hero"
"Hero" is one of Mariah Carey's signature power ballads, celebrated for its inspirational lyrics and soaring vocal performance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album |
Outkast – Stankonia
ⓘ
surface form:
Stankonia
|
| artist |
Outkast
ⓘ
surface form:
OutKast
|
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award
ⓘ
Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group ⓘ |
| awardYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| chartPosition |
Australian Singles Chart number one
ⓘ
UK Singles Chart number two ⓘ U.S. Billboard Hot 100 ⓘ
surface form:
US Billboard Hot 100 number one
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describedAs | Grammy-winning 2000 hip hop single by OutKast ⓘ |
| followedBy | So Fresh, So Clean ⓘ |
| format |
12-inch single
ⓘ
CD single ⓘ digital download ⓘ |
| genre |
Southern hip hop
ⓘ
conscious hip hop ⓘ hip hop ⓘ |
| hasBside | Sole Sunday ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Ms. Jackson music video ⓘ |
| includedInList | Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs of All Time ⓘ |
| isTitleTrackOfSingle | Ms. Jackson single ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 4:30 ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | F. Gary Gray ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
introspective lyrics by André 3000
ⓘ
soulful production ⓘ |
| notableLyric | “I’m sorry Ms. Jackson, I am for real” ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum |
Outkast – Stankonia
ⓘ
surface form:
Stankonia
|
| performer |
Outkast
ⓘ
surface form:
OutKast
|
| performerMember |
André 3000
ⓘ
Big Boi ⓘ |
| precededBy |
B.o.B
ⓘ
surface form:
B.O.B
|
| producer |
Carl Mo
ⓘ
Earthtone III ⓘ Outkast ⓘ
surface form:
OutKast
|
| recordingDate | 2000 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Arista Records
ⓘ
LaFace Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2000-10-24 ⓘ |
| theme |
apology to a former partner’s mother
ⓘ
fatherhood and responsibility ⓘ relationship struggles ⓘ |
| writer |
André 3000
ⓘ
Big Boi ⓘ Carl Mo ⓘ David Sheats ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Song "Ms. Jackson" Description of subject: "Ms. Jackson" is a Grammy-winning 2000 hip hop single by OutKast, known for its soulful production and André 3000’s introspective apology to a former partner’s mother.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Outkast – “Ms. Jackson”
this entity surface form:
Outkast – Ms. Jackson