Ladies First — who wrote it?

no ISWCRecorded by Queen Latifah and others✓ No disputed shares

Ladies First was written by Mark James, Dana Denise Owens, Shane Harbin Faber, Simone Johnson, Anthony Peaks. US mechanical royalties are collected by WC Music Corp. (40%), Bluewater Music Corp. (20%), It's Only About Music (20%).

Queen Latifah

Writers

credited writers

Publishers & admins

4 collecting groups

Linked recordings

251

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.

WC Music Corp. 40%WC Music Corp. · 40%

Bluewater Music Corp. 20%Bluewater Music Corp. · 20%

It's Only About Music 20%It's Only About Music · 20%

Warner-tamerlane Publishing Corp. 20%Warner-tamerlane Publishing Corp. · 20%

WC Music Corp. 40% Bluewater Music Corp. 20% It's Only About Music 20% Warner-tamerlane Publishing Corp. 20%

- Bluewater Music Corp.
  Bluewater Music Corp. · Admin
  20%
- It's Only About Music
  It's Only About Music · Admin
  20%
- WC Music Corp.
  WC Music Corp.
  30%
- Now & Then Music
  Warner-tamerlane Publishing Corp. · Admin
  10%
- Warner-tamerlane Publishing Corp.
  Warner-tamerlane Publishing Corp.
  10%
- Forked Tongue Music
  WC Music Corp. · Admin
  10%
Mark JamesUnclaimed
Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
Simone JohnsonUnclaimed
Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Writer not listed	—		—	40%
Bluewater Music Corp.	00161970171	Bluewater Music Corp.	Admin	20%
It's Only About Music	00402419006	It's Only About Music	Admin	20%
▸Shared · Anthony Peaks & Dana Denise Owens	—		—	30%
WC Music Corp.	00392888203	WC Music Corp.		30%
▸Shane Harbin Faber	00073273578		Composer / Lyricist	20%
Now & Then Music	—	Warner-tamerlane Publishing Corp.	Admin	10%
Warner-tamerlane Publishing Corp.	00185314175	Warner-tamerlane Publishing Corp.		10%
▸Anthony Peaks	00129178853		Composer / Lyricist	10%
Forked Tongue Music	—	WC Music Corp.	Admin	10%
Mark James	—	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Simone Johnson	—	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed

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