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U Should’ve Known Better album cover

U Should’ve Known Better✓2

ISRC

USJAY0200230

Song: U SHOULD'VE KNOWN BETTER

Monica
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Released 2002-09-11

Last verified: September 24, 2026

The ISRC for “U Should’ve Known Better” by Monica is USJAY0200230. 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 2002-09-11. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-312479859-6. Written by BRYAN MICHAEL PAUL COX, JERMAINE DUPRI MAULDIN, HAROLD SPENCER JR LILLY.

Format

US
Country
JAYRegistrant
02Year (2002)
00230Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2002):
Last two digits of the reference year (2002). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCU Should’ve Known Better
ISWCU SHOULD'VE KNOWN BETTER
IPIBRYAN MICHAEL PAUL COX

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-312479859-6U SHOULD'VE KNOWN BETTER

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “U Should’ve Known Better” by Monica?+
The ISRC for “U Should’ve Known Better” by Monica is USJAY0200230.
What is the ISWC for “U SHOULD'VE KNOWN BETTER”?+
The ISWC for “U SHOULD'VE KNOWN BETTER” is T-312479859-6. This recording is titled “U Should’ve Known Better”. The ISRC USJAY0200230 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “U SHOULD'VE KNOWN BETTER”?+
“U SHOULD'VE KNOWN BETTER” was written by BRYAN MICHAEL PAUL COX, JERMAINE DUPRI MAULDIN, HAROLD SPENCER JR LILLY. The ISWC for this composition is T-312479859-6.
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. USJAY0200230 is the ISRC for this recording; T-312479859-6 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 USJAY0200230?

USJAY0200230 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “U Should’ve Known Better” by Monica. 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-312479859-6, 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?

BRYAN MICHAEL PAUL COXComposerLyricist
IPI: 00273577339
JERMAINE DUPRI MAULDINComposerLyricist
IPI: 00128611879
HAROLD SPENCER JR LILLYComposerLyricist
IPI: 00186235359

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 5921 8881JERMAINE DUPRI MAULDIN0000 0000 4096 9300Harold Lilly0000 0003 7300 4574Bryan‐Michael Cox

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSJAY0200230ISWCT-312479859-6IPIBRYAN MICHAEL P…IPIJERMAINE DUPRI …IPIHAROLD SPENCER …ISNIJERMAINE DUPRI …ISNIHarold LillyISNIBryan‐Michael C…

MLC Song Code

Y0450E
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Monica

The ISRC for “U Should’ve Known Better” by Monica is USJAY0200230. 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 2002-09-11. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-312479859-6. Written by BRYAN MICHAEL PAUL COX, JERMAINE DUPRI MAULDIN, HAROLD SPENCER JR LILLY.

Monica

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U SHOULD'VE KNOWN BETTERUSJAY0400011
U SHOULD'VE KNOWN BETTERUSJAY0400001
U SHOULD'VE KNOWN BETTERUS23A1514578
U SHOULD'VE KNOWN BETTERUSJAY0400002
U SHOULD'VE KNOWN BETTER (INSTRUMENTAL VERSION)USPSU1248541

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