Dark Streets of Soweto — who wrote it?

ISWC T9046830620 Recorded by Bakithi Kumalo and others✓ No disputed shares

Dark Streets of Soweto was written by Bakithi Emmanuel Kumalo. US mechanical royalties are collected by Synesthesia (100%).

Writers

credited writers

Publishers & admins

1 collecting groups

Linked recordings

matched to this work

Share registered

100%

fully registered

Unclaimed

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below 1% threshold

Who collects the mechanical royalties

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

Synesthesia 100%Synesthesia · 100%

Synesthesia 100%

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Bakithi Emmanuel Kumalo	00245669733		Composer / Lyricist	100%
Bakithi Kumalo Music	00356790624	Synesthesia	Admin	100%

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