MetadataThird Chair

Act Like You Know — who wrote it?

ISWC T3223067850 Recorded by Bell Biv DeVoe and others✓ No disputed shares

Act Like You Know was written by Joseph Ward Simmons, James Todd Smith, Jeremiah Patrick Lordan, Michael Bivins, Charles Davenport, Rico Anderson, Cyrus Alfred Deshield, Shawn E Barron. US mechanical royalties are collected by Songs of Universal, INC. (50%), WC Music Corp. (10%), Warner Chappell - Payday Music Publishing (6.6%).

Writers
8
credited writers
Publishers & admins
7
4 collecting groups
Linked recordings
13
matched to this work
Share registered
71.6%
partial
Unclaimed
28.4%
may be uncollected
⚠ 28.4% of this song is unclaimed at The MLC
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Who collects the mechanical royalties

US mechanical shares as registered at The MLC · each writer’s chain: writer → publisher → administrator.

Songs of Universal, INC. 50%Songs of Universal, INC. · 50%
WC Music Corp. 10%WC Music Corp. · 10%
Warner Chappell - Payday Music Publishing · 6.6%
Ram Tez Music · 5%
Unregistered · 28.4%
Songs of Universal, INC. 50% WC Music Corp. 10% Warner Chappell - Payday Music Publishing 6.6% Ram Tez Music 5% Unregistered 28.4%
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