Close to You — who wrote it?

ISWC T0722755045 Recorded by 3LW and others✓ No disputed shares

Also registered as: I DO · I DO (WANNA GET CLOSE TO YOU)

Close to You was written by Mario Mendell Winans, Michael Carlos Jones, Adeka Stupart, Chauncey Lamont Hawkins, W Sing, Winsome Lindsay Singh. US mechanical royalties are collected by Sony/atv Songs LLC (28.13%), WC Music Corp. (20%), Universal Music Corp. (20%).

3LW

Writers

credited writers

Publishers & admins

6 collecting groups

Linked recordings

123

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.

Sony/atv Songs LLC 28.13%Sony/atv Songs LLC · 28.13%

WC Music Corp. 20%WC Music Corp. · 20%

Universal Music Corp. 20%Universal Music Corp. · 20%

Emi Blackwood Music INC 16.87%Emi Blackwood Music INC · 16.87%

Spirit Two Music Crescendo 10%Spirit Two Music Crescendo · 10%

Sony/atv Tunes LLC · 5%

Sony/atv Songs LLC 28.13% WC Music Corp. 20% Universal Music Corp. 20% Emi Blackwood Music INC 16.87% Spirit Two Music Crescendo 10% Sony/atv Tunes LLC 5%

- Marsky Music
  Sony/atv Songs LLC · Admin
  28.13%
- Emi Blackwood Music INC
  Emi Blackwood Music INC
  16.87%
- Leosces Entertainment
  WC Music Corp. · Admin
  10%
- WC Music Corp.
  WC Music Corp.
  10%
- Universal Music Corp.
  Universal Music Corp. · Admin
  10%
- Universal Music Corp.
  Universal Music Corp.
  10%
- Spirit Two Music Crescendo
  Spirit Two Music Crescendo
  10%
- Hot Heat Music
  Sony/atv Tunes LLC · Admin
  5%
Adeka StupartUnclaimed
Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
W SingUnclaimed
Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Mario Mendell Winans	00351156388		Composer / Lyricist	45%
Marsky Music	00403801106	Sony/atv Songs LLC	Admin	28.13%
Emi Blackwood Music INC	00223437493	Emi Blackwood Music INC		16.87%
▸Winsome Lindsay Singh	00418102003		Composer / Lyricist	20%
Leosces Entertainment	—	WC Music Corp.	Admin	10%
WC Music Corp.	00392888203	WC Music Corp.		10%
▸Writer not listed	—		—	20%
Universal Music Corp.	00031312147	Universal Music Corp.	Admin	10%
Universal Music Corp.	00031312147	Universal Music Corp.		10%
▸Shared · Chauncey Lamont Hawkins & Mario Mendell Winans & Michael Carlos Jones & Winsome Lindsay Singh	—		—	10%
Spirit Two Music Crescendo	01174826144	Spirit Two Music Crescendo		10%
▸Michael Carlos Jones	00346265359		Composer / Lyricist	5%
Hot Heat Music	—	Sony/atv Tunes LLC	Admin	5%
Adeka Stupart	—	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
W Sing	—	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed

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