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ISRC

GBBBM8500014

Is It a Crime✓2

Sade
matched
Released 1985-01-01

Last verified: September 5, 2026

GBBBM8500014 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Is It a Crime” by Sade, released 1985-01-01. 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. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-010643911-5. Written by STUART MATTHEWMAN, HELEN ADU, ANDREW HALE.

Format

GBCountry
BBMRegistrant
85Year (1985)
00014Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1985):
Last two digits of the reference year (1985). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCIs It a Crime
ISWCIs It a Crime
IPISTUART MATTHEWMAN

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-010643911-5Is It a Crime

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Is It a Crime" by Sade?+
The ISRC for "Is It a Crime" by Sade is GBBBM8500014.
Who wrote "Is It a Crime"?+
"Is It a Crime" was written by STUART MATTHEWMAN, HELEN ADU, ANDREW HALE. The ISWC for this composition is T-010643911-5.
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. GBBBM8500014 is the ISRC for this recording; T-010643911-5 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 GBBBM8500014?

GBBBM8500014 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Is It a Crime” by Sade. 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-010643911-5, 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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Who wrote this song?

STUART MATTHEWMANComposer
IPI: 00122145325
HELEN ADUComposer
IPI: 00122183805
ANDREW HALEComposer
IPI: 00122351225

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 0102 2947Stuart Matthewman0000 0004 4458 0940Sade Adu0000 0001 3102 541XAndrew Hale

Identifier Graph

ISRCGBBBM8500014ISWCT-010643911-5IPISTUART MATTHEWM…IPIHELEN ADUIPIANDREW HALEISNIStuart Matthewm…ISNISade AduISNIAndrew Hale

MLC Song Code

I13755
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Sade

GBBBM8500014 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Is It a Crime” by Sade, released 1985-01-01. 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. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-010643911-5. Written by STUART MATTHEWMAN, HELEN ADU, ANDREW HALE.

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