MetadataThird Chair

Backwards — who wrote it?

ISWC T3214405702 Recorded by Jorja Smith and others✓ No disputed shares

Backwards was written by Jorja Alice Smith, Richard Isong Olowaranti Mbu Isong, Ed Thomas, Matthew Roberts, Marco Bernardis, Rory O'brien. US mechanical royalties are collected by Sony/atv Songs LLC (40%), WC Music Corp. (30%), BMG Platinum Songs (15%).

Writers
6
credited writers
Publishers & admins
6
3 collecting groups
Linked recordings
103
matched to this work
Share registered
85%
partial
Unclaimed
15%
may be uncollected
⚠ 15% of this song is unclaimed at The MLC
Mechanical royalties on 103 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.

Sony/atv Songs LLC 40%Sony/atv Songs LLC · 40%
WC Music Corp. 30%WC Music Corp. · 30%
BMG Platinum Songs 15%BMG Platinum Songs · 15%
Unregistered · 15%
Sony/atv Songs LLC 40% WC Music Corp. 30% BMG Platinum Songs 15% Unregistered 15%
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