Rather Be — who wrote it?

ISWC T3345320396 Recorded by GIVĒON and others✓ No disputed shares

Rather Be was written by Matthew Raymond Burnett, Maneesh Bidaye, Rupert JR Thomas, Jahaan Akil Sweet, Ariowa Irosogie, Peter Lee Johnson, Cory Alexander Henry, Jeff Gitelman, Giveon Evans, Kyla Moscovich, Deavon Petty Chisolm, Marcus Semaj. US mechanical royalties are collected by Sony/atv Songs LLC (50.5%), Kobalt Music Pub America INC (20%), WC Music Corp. (11.5%).

GIVĒON

Writers

credited writers

Publishers & admins

8 collecting groups

Linked recordings

matched to this work

Share registered

97%

partial

Unclaimed

may be uncollected

⚠ 3% of this song is unclaimed at The MLC

Mechanical royalties on 63 recordings 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.

Sony/atv Songs LLC 50.5%Sony/atv Songs LLC · 50.5%

Kobalt Music Pub America INC 20%Kobalt Music Pub America INC · 20%

WC Music Corp. 11.5%WC Music Corp. · 11.5%

Warner-tamerlane Publishing Corp. · 6%

BMG Platinum Songs · 5%

Songs of Universal, INC. · 2%

Concord Music Group, INC. Dba Concord Copyrights · 1%

Concord Music Group, INC. Dba Concord Tunes · 1%

Sony/atv Songs LLC 50.5% Kobalt Music Pub America INC 20% WC Music Corp. 11.5% Warner-tamerlane Publishing Corp. 6% BMG Platinum Songs 5% Songs of Universal, INC. 2% Concord Music Group, INC. Dba Concord Copyrights 1% Concord Music Group, INC. Dba Concord Tunes 1% Unregistered 3%

- Sony/atv Songs LLC
  Sony/atv Songs LLC
  50.5%
- Warner-tamerlane Publishing Corp.
  Warner-tamerlane Publishing Corp. · Sub-publisher
  6%
- BMG Platinum Songs
  BMG Platinum Songs · Admin
  5%
- Kobalt Music Pub America INC
  Kobalt Music Pub America INC · Sub-publisher
  3%
- Kobalt Music Pub America INC
  Kobalt Music Pub America INC · Sub-publisher
  3%
- Songs of Universal, INC.
  Songs of Universal, INC. · Admin
  1%
- Songs of Universal, INC.
  Songs of Universal, INC. · Admin
  0.9%
- Songs of Universal, INC.
  Songs of Universal, INC.
  0.1%
- Stealthmode Publishing
  Kobalt Music Pub America INC · Sub-publisher
  12%
- Robinson Heart Pub
  WC Music Corp. · Admin
  11.5%
- The Sweet Life LLC
  Kobalt Music Pub America INC · Sub-publisher
  2%
- Concord Tunes
  Concord Music Group, INC. Dba Concord Copyrights
  1%
- Henry House Publishing
  Concord Music Group, INC. Dba Concord Tunes
  1%
Ariowa IrosogieUnclaimed
Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
Peter Lee JohnsonUnclaimed
IPI 00615630173 · Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
Jeff GitelmanUnclaimed
Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
Giveon EvansUnclaimed
Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
Kyla MoscovichUnclaimed
Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
Deavon Petty ChisolmUnclaimed
IPI 00380245767 · Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
Marcus SemajUnclaimed
IPI 00649480510 · Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Maneesh Bidaye	00503920091		Composer / Lyricist	50.5%
Sony/atv Songs LLC	00187062752	Sony/atv Songs LLC		50.5%
▸Writer not listed	—		—	19%
Warner-tamerlane Publishing Corp.	00185314175	Warner-tamerlane Publishing Corp.	Sub-publisher	6%
BMG Platinum Songs	00595808890	BMG Platinum Songs	Admin	5%
Kobalt Music Pub America INC	00503659557	Kobalt Music Pub America INC	Sub-publisher	3%
Kobalt Music Pub America INC	00503659557	Kobalt Music Pub America INC	Sub-publisher	3%
Songs of Universal, INC.	00353271280	Songs of Universal, INC.	Admin	1%
Songs of Universal, INC.	00353271280	Songs of Universal, INC.	Admin	0.9%
Songs of Universal, INC.	00353271280	Songs of Universal, INC.		0.1%
▸Rupert JR Thomas	00428962719		Composer / Lyricist	12%
Stealthmode Publishing	01206869736	Kobalt Music Pub America INC	Sub-publisher	12%
▸Matthew Raymond Burnett	00546848802		Composer / Lyricist	11.5%
Robinson Heart Pub	—	WC Music Corp.	Admin	11.5%
▸Jahaan Akil Sweet	00639436813		Composer / Lyricist	2%
The Sweet Life LLC	00844607231	Kobalt Music Pub America INC	Sub-publisher	2%
▸Cory Alexander Henry	00589961081		Composer / Lyricist	2%
Concord Tunes	00868777065	Concord Music Group, INC. Dba Concord Copyrights		1%
Henry House Publishing	01150875165	Concord Music Group, INC. Dba Concord Tunes		1%
Ariowa Irosogie	—	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Peter Lee Johnson	00615630173	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Jeff Gitelman	—	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Giveon Evans	—	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Kyla Moscovich	—	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Deavon Petty Chisolm	00380245767	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Marcus Semaj	00649480510	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed

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