First Dance — who wrote it?

no ISWCRecorded by Justin Bieber and others✓ No disputed shares

Also registered as: FIRST DANCE (FEAT. USHER)

First Dance was written by Jesse Wilson, Ryon Jermaine Lovett, Usher Raymond, Dwight Reynolds, Alexander Parhm JR. US mechanical royalties are collected by Emi April Music INC (22.5%), Sony/atv Tunes LLC (2.5%), Sony/atv Songs LLC (2.5%).

Justin Bieber

Writers

credited writers

Publishers & admins

3 collecting groups

Linked recordings

170

matched to this work

Share registered

27.5%

partial

Unclaimed

72.5%

may be uncollected

⚠ 72.5% of this song is unclaimed at The MLC

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Who collects the mechanical royalties

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

Emi April Music INC 22.5%Emi April Music INC · 22.5%

Sony/atv Tunes LLC · 2.5%

Sony/atv Songs LLC · 2.5%

Unregistered · 72.5%

- Emi April Music INC
  Emi April Music INC · Admin
  11.25%
- Emi April Music INC
  Emi April Music INC
  11.25%
- Sony/atv Tunes LLC
  Sony/atv Tunes LLC · Admin
  2.5%
- Sony/atv Songs LLC
  Sony/atv Songs LLC
  2.5%
Jesse WilsonUnclaimed
Composer
No publisher collecting
Ryon Jermaine LovettUnclaimed
IPI 00450119883 · Composer
No publisher collecting
Usher RaymondUnclaimed
IPI 00340981462 · Composer
No publisher collecting
Dwight ReynoldsUnclaimed
Composer
No publisher collecting
Alexander Parhm JRUnclaimed
Composer
No publisher collecting

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Writer not listed	—		—	27.5%
Emi April Music INC	00128633767	Emi April Music INC	Admin	11.25%
Emi April Music INC	00128633767	Emi April Music INC		11.25%
Sony/atv Tunes LLC	00338164558	Sony/atv Tunes LLC	Admin	2.5%
Sony/atv Songs LLC	00187062752	Sony/atv Songs LLC		2.5%
Jesse Wilson	—	No publisher collecting	Composer	Unclaimed
Ryon Jermaine Lovett	00450119883	No publisher collecting	Composer	Unclaimed
Usher Raymond	00340981462	No publisher collecting	Composer	Unclaimed
Dwight Reynolds	—	No publisher collecting	Composer	Unclaimed
Alexander Parhm JR	—	No publisher collecting	Composer	Unclaimed