MetadataThird Chair

Bad — who wrote it?

ISWC T9108889414 Recorded by Wale and others✓ No disputed shares
Also registered as: BAD (FEAT. TIARA THOMAS)

Bad was written by Robert Rihmeek Williams, La Marquis Jefferson, Craig D Love, Devin Montgomery, Jonathan Smith, Olubowale Victor Akintimehin, Jamall Glaze, Brian Todd Collins, Lawrence Edwards, Donnell Prince. US mechanical royalties are collected by WC Music Corp. (50%), Sony/atv Ballad (30%), Reservoir 416 (4.5%).

Writers
10
credited writers
Publishers & admins
5
3 collecting groups
Linked recordings
225
matched to this work
Share registered
84.5%
partial
Unclaimed
15.5%
may be uncollected
⚠ 15.5% of this song is unclaimed at The MLC
Mechanical royalties on 225 recordings 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.

WC Music Corp. 50%WC Music Corp. · 50%
Sony/atv Ballad 30%Sony/atv Ballad · 30%
Reservoir 416 · 4.5%
Unregistered · 15.5%
WC Music Corp. 50% Sony/atv Ballad 30% Reservoir 416 4.5% Unregistered 15.5%
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