I Want U (Purple Version) — who wrote it?

ISWC T9068320376 Recorded by Rosie Gaines and others✓ No disputed shares

Also registered as: I WANT U PURPLE VERSION

I Want U (Purple Version) was written by Prince Rogers Nelson, Rosie Gaines. US mechanical royalties are collected by Universal Music Works (50%), Universal - Songs of Polygram International INC (50%).

Rosie Gaines

Writers

credited writers

Publishers & admins

2 collecting groups

Linked recordings

205

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.

Universal Music Works 50%Universal Music Works · 50%

Universal - Songs of Polygram International INC 50%Universal - Songs of Polygram International INC · 50%

Universal Music Works 50% Universal - Songs of Polygram International INC 50%

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Prince Rogers Nelson	00045620792		Composer / Lyricist	50%
NPG Pub	00334167671	Universal Music Works	Admin	50%
▸Rosie Gaines	00207341992		Composer / Lyricist	50%
Dredlix Music, INC.	00183571358	Universal - Songs of Polygram International INC	Admin	25%
Universal - Songs of Polygram International INC	00353265272	Universal - Songs of Polygram International INC		25%

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