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Dance or Die album cover

Dance or Die✓2

ISRC

USBB41000008
Janelle MonáeSaul Williams
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Released 2010-05-17

Last verified: September 14, 2026

The ISRC for “Dance or Die” by Janelle Monáe is USBB41000008. 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 2010-05-17. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-914918307-3. Written by SAUL STACEY WILLIAMS, JANELLE MONAE, CHARLES JOSEPH, and others.

Format

US
Country
BB4Registrant
10Year (2010)
00008Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2010):
Last two digits of the reference year (2010). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCDance or Die
ISWCDance or Die
IPISAUL STACEY WILLIAMS

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-914918307-3Dance or Die

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Dance or Die” by Janelle Monáe?+
The ISRC for “Dance or Die” by Janelle Monáe is USBB41000008.
What is the ISWC for “Dance or Die”?+
The ISWC for “Dance or Die” is T-914918307-3. The ISRC USBB41000008 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Dance or Die”?+
“Dance or Die” was written by SAUL STACEY WILLIAMS, JANELLE MONAE, CHARLES JOSEPH, KELLIS EARL JR PARKER, NATHANIEL IRVIN III. The ISWC for this composition is T-914918307-3.
Who publishes “Dance or Die”?+
The publishers credited on “Dance or Die” include: EMI APRIL MUSIC INC, RIVER AZARO PUB, SONY/ATV BALLAD. 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. USBB41000008 is the ISRC for this recording; T-914918307-3 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 USBB41000008?

USBB41000008 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Dance or Die” by Janelle Monáe, Saul Williams. 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-914918307-3, 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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Janelle MonáeSaul Williams

The ISRC for “Dance or Die” by Janelle Monáe is USBB41000008. 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 2010-05-17. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-914918307-3. Written by SAUL STACEY WILLIAMS, JANELLE MONAE, CHARLES JOSEPH, and others.

Janelle Monáe, Saul Williams

Who wrote this song?

SAUL STACEY WILLIAMSComposerLyricist
IPI: 00270109791
EMI APRIL MUSIC INC OriginalPublisher5.00%IPI: 00128633767
RIVER AZARO PUB OriginalPublisher0.00%
EMI APRIL MUSIC INC OriginalPublisher5.00%IPI: 00128633767
JANELLE MONAEComposerLyricist
CHARLES JOSEPHComposerLyricist
KELLIS EARL JR PARKERComposerLyricist
IPI: 00194588712
SONY/ATV BALLAD OriginalPublisher2.50%IPI: 00691061940
NATHANIEL IRVIN IIIComposerLyricist

Who publishes this song?

EMI APRIL MUSIC INCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00128633767
RIVER AZARO PUBOriginalPublisher
SONY/ATV BALLADOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00691061940

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 5518 7280Saul Williams

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSBB41000008ISWCT-914918307-3IPISAUL STACEY WIL…IPIKELLIS EARL JR …ISNISaul Williams

MLC Song Code

D59239
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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Dance or Die

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CH6541638690
DANCE OR DIE (FROM SWEET PEA ATKINSON ALBUM)FR6T50400606
DANCE OR DIEDEKB71606139
DANCE OR DIEDEQE90900051
DANCE OR DIEDEAR41436287

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