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ISRC

QZNMV2180145

SMELLS LIKE WHAT

Song: SMELLS LIKE NIRVANA

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Last verified: July 9, 2026

QZNMV2180145 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “SMELLS LIKE WHAT”. 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 T0702436905. Written by KURT D COBAIN, ALFRED MATTHEW YANKOVIC, KRIST NOVOSELIC, and others.

Format

QZCountry
NMVRegistrant
21Year (2021)
80145Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (QZ).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2021):
Last two digits of the reference year (2021). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCSMELLS LIKE WHAT
ISWCSMELLS LIKE NIRVANA
IPIKURT D COBAIN

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0702436905SMELLS LIKE NIRVANA

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "SMELLS LIKE WHAT"?+
The ISRC for "SMELLS LIKE WHAT" is QZNMV2180145.
Who wrote "SMELLS LIKE WHAT"?+
"SMELLS LIKE WHAT" was written by KURT D COBAIN, ALFRED MATTHEW YANKOVIC, KRIST NOVOSELIC, DAVID ERIC GROHL. The ISWC for this composition is T0702436905.
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. QZNMV2180145 is the ISRC for this recording; T0702436905 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 QZNMV2180145?

QZNMV2180145 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “SMELLS LIKE WHAT”. 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 T0702436905, 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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QZNMV2180145 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “SMELLS LIKE WHAT”. 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 T0702436905. Written by KURT D COBAIN, ALFRED MATTHEW YANKOVIC, KRIST NOVOSELIC, and others.

Related

Other versions of this workView all on iswc.fm

SMELLS LIKE NIRVANA (ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY WEIRD AL YANKOVICH)CH6540842314
NIRVANADEBL61427176
SMELLS LIKE NIRVANAUSCGJ2495151
SMELLS LIKE NIRVANACAP430700340
SMELLS LIKE NIRVANA (KARAOKE VERSION) - ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY WEIRD AL YANKOVICHFR6V81334458

Songwriter profiles

KURT D COBAINIPIALFRED MATTHEW YANKOVICIPIKRIST NOVOSELICIPIDAVID ERIC GROHLIPI

Who wrote this song?

KURT D COBAINComposerLyricist
IPI: 00227073975
ALFRED MATTHEW YANKOVICComposerLyricist
IPI: 00048262282
KRIST NOVOSELICComposerLyricist
IPI: 00234720392
MURKY SLOUGH MUSIC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00196070263
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisher9.37%IPI: 00503659557
DAVID ERIC GROHLComposerLyricist
IPI: 00234720196
DAVE GROHL DBA MJ TWELVE MUSIC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00184030592
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC RightsAdministrator12.50%IPI: 00503659557

Who publishes this song?

MURKY SLOUGH MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00196070263
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INCSubPublisher
IPI: 00503659557
DAVE GROHL DBA MJ TWELVE MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00184030592

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 7826 6328“Weird Al” Yankovic0000 0001 1068 5005Kurt Cobain0000 0001 2278 4916Dave Grohl0000 0003 8241 2510Krist Novoselic

Identifier Graph

ISRCQZNMV2180145ISWCT0702436905IPIKURT D COBAINIPIALFRED MATTHEW …IPIKRIST NOVOSELICIPIDAVID ERIC GROHLISNI“Weird Al” Yank…ISNIKurt CobainISNIDave Grohl

MLC Song Code

S14819
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