Black Hole Sun — who wrote it?

ISWC T0468088698 Recorded by Soundgarden and others✓ No disputed shares

Also registered as: BLACK HOLE SUN (FEAT. HALEY REINHART) · BLACK HOLE SUN (LIVE AT MERCER ARENA, SEATTLE - 12/17/1996) · BLACK HOLE SUN (LIVE AT RED ROBINSON SHOW THEATRE, VANCOUVER · BLACK HOLE SUN (LIVE FROM THE ARTISTS DEN)

Black Hole Sun was written by Christopher J Cornell. US mechanical royalties are collected by Universal Music Works (50%), Peermusic Melodies, LTD. (50%).

Soundgarden

Writers

credited writers

Publishers & admins

2 collecting groups

Linked recordings

6,509

matched to this work

Share registered

100%

fully registered

Unclaimed

—

below 1% threshold

Who collects the mechanical royalties

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

Universal Music Works 50%Universal Music Works · 50%

Peermusic Melodies, LTD. 50%Peermusic Melodies, LTD. · 50%

Universal Music Works 50% Peermusic Melodies, LTD. 50%

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Christopher J Cornell	00128082388		Composer / Lyricist	50%
Recognition East Side G	01284467522	Universal Music Works	Admin	50%
▸Writer not listed	—		—	50%
Peermusic Melodies, LTD.	—	Peermusic Melodies, LTD.		50%

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