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Hip Hop album cover

Hip Hop✓2

ISRC

USRW50200225
Mos Def
matched
Released 1999-01-01

Last verified: September 8, 2026

One ISRC for “Hip Hop” by Mos Def is USRW50200225. 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 1999-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-071093336-0. Written by GABRIEL JACKSON, DANTE TERRELL SMITH, MICHAEL AXLEROD, and others.

Format

USCountry
RW5Registrant
02Year (2002)
00225Designation
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

ISRCHip Hop
ISWCHip Hop
IPIGABRIEL JACKSON

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-071093336-0Hip Hop

People also ask

What is one ISRC for “Hip Hop” by Mos Def?+
One ISRC for “Hip Hop” by Mos Def is USRW50200225.
What is the ISWC for “Hip Hop”?+
The ISWC for “Hip Hop” is T-071093336-0. The ISRC USRW50200225 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Hip Hop”?+
“Hip Hop” was written by GABRIEL JACKSON, DANTE TERRELL SMITH, MICHAEL AXLEROD, DAVID AXELROD, JOSEPH KIRKLAND. The ISWC for this composition is T-071093336-0.
Who publishes “Hip Hop”?+
The publishers credited on “Hip Hop” include: SWING BEAT SONGS, KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA 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. USRW50200225 is the ISRC for this recording; T-071093336-0 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 USRW50200225?

USRW50200225 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Hip Hop” by Mos Def. 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-071093336-0, 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?

GABRIEL JACKSONComposerLyricist
IPI: 00009262400
SWING BEAT SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00193070967
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisherIPI: 00503659557
DANTE TERRELL SMITHComposerLyricist
IPI: 00243355286
SWING BEAT SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00193070967
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisherIPI: 00503659557
MICHAEL AXLERODComposerLyricist
IPI: 00054849648
SWING BEAT SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00193070967
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisherIPI: 00503659557
DAVID AXELRODComposerLyricist
IPI: 00088521454
SWING BEAT SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00193070967
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisherIPI: 00503659557
JOSEPH KIRKLANDComposerLyricist
IPI: 00232715785
SWING BEAT SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00193070967
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisherIPI: 00503659557

Who publishes this song?

SWING BEAT SONGSOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00193070967
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INCSubPublisher
IPI: 00503659557

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 9276 4382GABRIEL JACKSON0000 0000 7981 2108Yasiin Bey0000 0003 6848 2301Yasiin Bey

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSRW50200225ISWCT-071093336-0IPIGABRIEL JACKSONIPIDANTE TERRELL S…IPIMICHAEL AXLERODIPIDAVID AXELRODISNIGABRIEL JACKSONISNIYasiin BeyISNIYasiin Bey

MLC Song Code

H10863
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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Mos Def

One ISRC for “Hip Hop” by Mos Def is USRW50200225. 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 1999-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-071093336-0. Written by GABRIEL JACKSON, DANTE TERRELL SMITH, MICHAEL AXLEROD, and others.

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GABRIEL JACKSONIPIDANTE TERRELL SMITHIPIMICHAEL AXLERODIPIDAVID AXELRODIPIJOSEPH KIRKLANDIPI