Breaking Me Down — who wrote it?

ISWC T3105319260 ✓ No disputed shares

Breaking Me Down was written by Brian Thomas Littrell, Aj Mclean, Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, Reginald Glenn Hamm, Benjamin Glover, Charles Francis Butler. US mechanical royalties are collected by Sony/atv Timber Publishing (20%), All Essential Music (20%).

Writers

credited writers

Publishers & admins

2 collecting groups

Linked recordings

matched to this work

Share registered

40%

partial

Unclaimed

—

below 1% threshold

⚠ Only 40% of this song is registered

Mechanical royalties may be going uncollected. We find who’s missing and help recover it.

Who collects the mechanical royalties

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

Sony/atv Timber Publishing 20%Sony/atv Timber Publishing · 20%

All Essential Music 20%All Essential Music · 20%

Unregistered · 60%

Sony/atv Timber Publishing 20% All Essential Music 20% Unregistered 60%

- All Essential Music
  All Essential Music · Admin
  10%
- Sony/atv Timber Publishing
  Sony/atv Timber Publishing
  10%
- All Essential Music
  All Essential Music
  10%
- My Girl Loves Music
  Sony/atv Timber Publishing · Admin
  10%
Brian Thomas LittrellUnclaimed
Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
Aj McleanUnclaimed
Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
Nick CarterUnclaimed
IPI 00659417510 · Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
Howie DoroughUnclaimed
Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
Benjamin GloverUnclaimed
IPI 00451971935 · Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
Charles Francis ButlerUnclaimed
IPI 00089470534 · Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Writer not listed	—		—	30%
All Essential Music	00774862003	All Essential Music	Admin	10%
Sony/atv Timber Publishing	00424592457	Sony/atv Timber Publishing		10%
All Essential Music	00774862003	All Essential Music		10%
▸Reginald Glenn Hamm	00249784221		Composer / Lyricist	10%
My Girl Loves Music	00501447393	Sony/atv Timber Publishing	Admin	10%
Brian Thomas Littrell	—	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Aj Mclean	—	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Nick Carter	00659417510	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Howie Dorough	—	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Benjamin Glover	00451971935	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Charles Francis Butler	00089470534	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed

This song is leaving royalties on the table

Unclaimed shares or a missing ISWC mean mechanical royalties go uncollected. We help get it corrected at The MLC.