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The World Needs a Hero✓2

ISRC

GBAJE0100016
Megadeth
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Released 2000-01-01

Last verified: August 24, 2026

The ISRC for “The World Needs a Hero” by Megadeth is GBAJE0100016. ISRCs are 12-character ISO 3901 identifiers that uniquely tag a specific sound recording — different masters, remixes, and live versions each receive a distinct ISRC. Released 2000-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-071115222-5.

Format

GBCountry
AJERegistrant
01Year (2001)
00016Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2001):
Last two digits of the reference year (2001). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCThe World Needs a Hero
ISWCThe World Needs a Hero

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-071115222-5The World Needs a Hero

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What is the ISRC for “The World Needs a Hero” by Megadeth?+
The ISRC for “The World Needs a Hero” by Megadeth is GBAJE0100016.
What is the ISWC for “The World Needs a Hero”?+
The ISWC for “The World Needs a Hero” is T-071115222-5. The ISRC GBAJE0100016 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
What is an ISRC and what does it tell you?+
An ISRC (International Standard Recording Code) is a 12-character ISO 3901 identifier that uniquely tags a specific sound recording. The first two characters are the country code, the next three are the registrant (label or distributor), the next two are the year, and the last five are a unique recording number.
Is the ISRC the same as the ISWC?+
No. The ISRC identifies a specific recording, while the ISWC identifies the underlying musical composition. GBAJE0100016 is the ISRC for this recording; T-071115222-5 is the ISWC for the composition it is a recording of. One composition (ISWC) can have many recordings (ISRCs) — originals, remixes, live versions, and covers each get their own ISRC but share the same ISWC.

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What is ISRC GBAJE0100016?

GBAJE0100016 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “The World Needs a Hero” by Megadeth. ISRCs are 12-character alphanumeric codes defined by ISO 3901, used globally by streaming platforms, record labels, and rights organizations to track plays and distribute royalties.

This recording is linked to the musical work T-071115222-5, which represents the underlying composition. Multiple recordings can share the same musical work — for example, an original version, a remix, and a cover would each have their own ISRC but reference the same ISWC.

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MLC Song Code

T24546
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Megadeth

The ISRC for “The World Needs a Hero” by Megadeth is GBAJE0100016. ISRCs are 12-character ISO 3901 identifiers that uniquely tag a specific sound recording — different masters, remixes, and live versions each receive a distinct ISRC. Released 2000-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-071115222-5.

Megadeth

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The World Needs a Hero

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GB5KW1800178
THE WORLD NEEDS A HEROGBAJE0417338
THE WORLD NEEDS A HEROUSDHM1108619
THE WORLD NEEDS A HEROUSHM80323868

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