MetadataThird Chair

Wanna Be the Man — who wrote it?

ISWC T9148268671 ✓ No disputed shares

Wanna Be the Man was written by MC Hammer, Maurice White, Sheldon Reynolds, B Kirk, Karen L Patterson, Verdine Adams White. US mechanical royalties are collected by BMG Gold Songs (31.33%), Sony/atv Melody (18.67%), BMG Platinum Songs (16.67%).

Writers
6
credited writers
Publishers & admins
9
5 collecting groups
Linked recordings
33
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.

BMG Gold Songs 31.33%BMG Gold Songs · 31.33%
Sony/atv Melody 18.67%Sony/atv Melody · 18.67%
BMG Platinum Songs 16.67%BMG Platinum Songs · 16.67%
Karranova Music 16.67%Karranova Music · 16.67%
Roynet Music 16.66%Roynet Music · 16.66%
BMG Gold Songs 31.33% Sony/atv Melody 18.67% BMG Platinum Songs 16.67% Karranova Music 16.67% Roynet Music 16.66%
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