MetadataThird Chair

The Way It Is — who wrote it?

ISWC T9114534166 ✓ No disputed shares

The Way It Is was written by Shawn Camp, Earl Lee. US mechanical royalties are collected by Kobalt Music Pub America INC (50%), Hipgnosis International (37.5%), Sony/atv Tree Publishing (12.5%).

Writers
2
credited writers
Publishers & admins
5
3 collecting groups
Linked recordings
18
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.

Kobalt Music Pub America INC 50%Kobalt Music Pub America INC · 50%
Hipgnosis International 37.5%Hipgnosis International · 37.5%
Sony/atv Tree Publishing 12.5%Sony/atv Tree Publishing · 12.5%
Kobalt Music Pub America INC 50% Hipgnosis International 37.5% Sony/atv Tree Publishing 12.5%
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