The Real Thing — who wrote it?

no ISWC✓ No disputed shares

The Real Thing was written by Jens Kindervater, Manuel Reuter, Jenson David Aubrey Vaughan, Craig Smart. US mechanical royalties are collected by Sony/atv Tunes LLC (15%).

Writers

credited writers

Publishers & admins

1 collecting groups

Linked recordings

matched to this work

Share registered

15%

partial

Unclaimed

85%

may be uncollected

⚠ 85% of this song is unclaimed at The MLC

Mechanical royalties on 14 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 Tunes LLC 15%Sony/atv Tunes LLC · 15%

Unregistered · 85%

Sony/atv Tunes LLC 15% Unregistered 85%

- Sony/atv Tunes LLC
  Sony/atv Tunes LLC
  15%
Jens KindervaterUnclaimed
IPI 00268381830 · Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
Manuel ReuterUnclaimed
IPI 00437969011 · Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
Jenson David Aubrey VaughanUnclaimed
IPI 00421141417 · Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
Craig SmartUnclaimed
Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Writer not listed	—		—	15%
Sony/atv Tunes LLC	00338164558	Sony/atv Tunes LLC		15%
Jens Kindervater	00268381830	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Manuel Reuter	00437969011	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Jenson David Aubrey Vaughan	00421141417	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Craig Smart	—	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	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.