Before We Were US — who wrote it?

no ISWC✓ No disputed shares

Before We Were US was written by Britten Newbill, Zola Courtney-bridgey, Spencer Stewart. US mechanical royalties are collected by Universal - Polygram International Pub INC (33.34%), Kobalt Music Pub America INC (33.33%).

Writers

credited writers

Publishers & admins

2 collecting groups

Linked recordings

matched to this work

Share registered

66.67%

partial

Unclaimed

33.33%

may be uncollected

⚠ 33.33% of this song is unclaimed at The MLC

Mechanical royalties on 9 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.

Universal - Polygram International Pub INC 33.34%Universal - Polygram International Pub INC · 33.34%

Kobalt Music Pub America INC 33.33%Kobalt Music Pub America INC · 33.33%

Unregistered · 33.33%

Universal - Polygram International Pub INC 33.34% Kobalt Music Pub America INC 33.33% Unregistered 33.33%

- Tap Music Pub Limited
  Universal - Polygram International Pub INC · Sub-publisher
  33.34%
- Kobalt Music Pub America INC
  Kobalt Music Pub America INC · Admin
  33.33%

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Shared · Britten Newbill & Spencer Stewart & Zola Courtney-bridgey	—		—	33.34%
Tap Music Pub Limited	00803364265	Universal - Polygram International Pub INC	Sub-publisher	33.34%
▸Writer not listed	—		—	33.33%
Kobalt Music Pub America INC	00503659557	Kobalt Music Pub America INC	Admin	33.33%

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.