Why Do I Do — who wrote it?

ISWC T9170246578 Recorded by Sam Padrul and others✓ No disputed shares

Why Do I Do was written by James K Deer, Samuel Zachary Padrul, Jason Gallo-gaffner. US mechanical royalties are collected by Tunecore Publishing (45%), Thebestmusicco (5%).

Sam Padrul

Writers

credited writers

Publishers & admins

2 collecting groups

Linked recordings

matched to this work

Share registered

50%

partial

Unclaimed

50%

may be uncollected

⚠ 50% of this song is unclaimed at The MLC

Mechanical royalties on 47 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.

Tunecore Publishing 45%Tunecore Publishing · 45%

Thebestmusicco · 5%

Unregistered · 50%

Tunecore Publishing 45% Thebestmusicco 5% Unregistered 50%

- Tunecore Publishing
  Tunecore Publishing · Admin
  45%
- Thebestmusicco
  Thebestmusicco · Admin
  5%
James K DeerUnclaimed
Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
Samuel Zachary PadrulUnclaimed
IPI 00649473211 · Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
Jason Gallo-gaffnerUnclaimed
IPI 00701677551 · Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Writer not listed	—		—	50%
Tunecore Publishing	00641638348	Tunecore Publishing	Admin	45%
Thebestmusicco	01025348682	Thebestmusicco	Admin	5%
James K Deer	—	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Samuel Zachary Padrul	00649473211	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Jason Gallo-gaffner	00701677551	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.