If You Want to Love Somebody — who wrote it?

no ISWC✓ No disputed shares

If You Want to Love Somebody was written by Billy Burnett, Joe Osborn. US mechanical royalties are collected by Wixen Music Publishing, INC. (37.5%).

Writers

credited writers

Publishers & admins

1 collecting groups

Linked recordings

matched to this work

Share registered

37.5%

partial

Unclaimed

—

below 1% threshold

⚠ Only 37.5% of this song is registered

Mechanical royalties 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.

Wixen Music Publishing, INC. 37.5%Wixen Music Publishing, INC. · 37.5%

Unregistered · 62.5%

Wixen Music Publishing, INC. 37.5% Unregistered 62.5%

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Writer not listed	—		—	37.5%
Wixen Music Publishing, INC.	00229993322	Wixen Music Publishing, INC.	Admin	37.5%
Billy Burnett	00069566529	No publisher collecting	Composer	Unclaimed
Joe Osborn	—	No publisher collecting	Composer	Unclaimed

This song is leaving royalties on the table

Unclaimed shares or a missing ISWC mean mechanical royalties go uncollected. We help get it corrected at The MLC.