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WHAT'S THE USE?

ISRC

QZNWQ2016613
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Last verified: August 26, 2026

The ISRC for this recording (“WHAT'S THE USE?”) is QZNWQ2016613. 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-926818754-8. Written by MALCOLM JAMES MCCORMICK, DAVID BRIAN PIMENTEL, CALVIN C. BROADUS, and others.

Format

QZCountry
NWQRegistrant
20
Year (2020)
16613Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (QZ).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2020):
Last two digits of the reference year (2020). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWHAT'S THE USE?
ISWCWHAT'S THE USE?
IPIMALCOLM JAMES MCCORMICK

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-926818754-8WHAT'S THE USE?

People also ask

What is the ISRC for this recording of “WHAT'S THE USE?”?+
The ISRC for this recording (“WHAT'S THE USE?”) is QZNWQ2016613.
What is the ISWC for “WHAT'S THE USE?”?+
The ISWC for “WHAT'S THE USE?” is T-926818754-8. The ISRC QZNWQ2016613 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “WHAT'S THE USE?”?+
“WHAT'S THE USE?” was written by MALCOLM JAMES MCCORMICK, DAVID BRIAN PIMENTEL, CALVIN C. BROADUS, STEPHEN LEE BRUNER, DAMON GARRETT RIDDICK. The ISWC for this composition is T-926818754-8.
Who publishes “WHAT'S THE USE?”?+
The publishers credited on “WHAT'S THE USE?” include: SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC., STAIRCASE WORKS PUBLISHING, HUH WHAT & WHERE RECORDINGS, WARNER CHAPPELL - PAYDAY MUSIC PUBLISHING, MY OWN CHIT PUBLISHING, RESERVOIR 416, UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING LIMITED, UNIVERSAL - POLYGRAM INTERNATIONAL PUB INC. These publishers administer the writers' shares in this recording's underlying composition. Credits.fm reports registered publisher credits, not legal copyright ownership.
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. QZNWQ2016613 is the ISRC for this recording; T-926818754-8 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 QZNWQ2016613?

QZNWQ2016613 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “WHAT'S THE USE?”. 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-926818754-8, 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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Songwriter profiles

MALCOLM JAMES MCCORMICKIPIDAVID BRIAN PIMENTELIPICALVIN C. BROADUSIPISTEPHEN LEE BRUNERIPIDAMON GARRETT RIDDICKIPI

The ISRC for this recording (“WHAT'S THE USE?”) is QZNWQ2016613. 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-926818754-8. Written by MALCOLM JAMES MCCORMICK, DAVID BRIAN PIMENTEL, CALVIN C. BROADUS, and others.

Who wrote this song?

MALCOLM JAMES MCCORMICKComposerLyricist
IPI: 00647796782
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC. OriginalPublisher20.00%IPI: 00353271280
STAIRCASE WORKS PUBLISHING OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 01058684722
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC. OriginalPublisher20.00%IPI: 00353271280
DAVID BRIAN PIMENTELComposerLyricist
IPI: 00677539296
HUH WHAT & WHERE RECORDINGS OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00538352052
WARNER CHAPPELL - PAYDAY MUSIC PUBLISHING OriginalPublisher40.00%
CALVIN C. BROADUSComposerLyricist
IPI: 00280556949
MY OWN CHIT PUBLISHING OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00352435280
RESERVOIR 416 OriginalPublisher5.00%IPI: 00551650169
STEPHEN LEE BRUNERComposerLyricist
IPI: 00477878480
UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING LIMITED OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00282429357
UNIVERSAL - POLYGRAM INTERNATIONAL PUB INC OriginalPublisher10.00%IPI: 00343892736
DAMON GARRETT RIDDICKComposerLyricist
IPI: 00545476920

Who publishes this song?

SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00353271280
STAIRCASE WORKS PUBLISHINGOriginalPublisher
IPI: 01058684722
HUH WHAT & WHERE RECORDINGSOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00538352052
WARNER CHAPPELL - PAYDAY MUSIC PUBLISHINGOriginalPublisher
MY OWN CHIT PUBLISHINGOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00352435280
RESERVOIR 416OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00551650169
UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING LIMITEDOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00282429357
UNIVERSAL - POLYGRAM INTERNATIONAL PUB INCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00343892736

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0003 6862 877XCALVIN C. BROADUS0000 0000 8967 428XThundercat

Identifier Graph

ISRCQZNWQ2016613ISWCT-926818754-8IPIMALCOLM JAMES M…IPIDAVID BRIAN PIM…IPICALVIN C. BROAD…IPISTEPHEN LEE BRU…ISNICALVIN C. BROAD…ISNIThundercat
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