Notes.fmCredits.fm
ISRCISWCIPIISNIUPCMusiciansAPIMCP
Credits.fmCredits.fm
SearchISRCCreditsWorksMore

Search

  • Credits.fm
  • isrc.fm
  • iswc.fm
  • ipi.fm
  • isni.fm
  • UPC Search
  • Musician Search
  • Credits Graph
  • Top IPIs
  • Top ISRCs
  • Top ISWCs
  • Top ISNIs
  • Top UPCs

Learn

  • What Are Music Credits?
  • What Is an ISRC?
  • What Is an ISWC?
  • What Is an IPI?
  • What Is an ISNI?
  • What Is a UPC?
  • ISRC vs ISWC
  • ISRC vs UPC
  • IPI vs ISNI
  • Glossary

Developers

  • REST API
  • Credits Graph
  • MCP Server
  • llms.txt

About

  • About Credits.fm
  • Notes.fm
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
Notes.fm
  1. Home
  2. ISRCs
  3. USRW50200478
Joy album cover

ISRC

USRW50200478

Joy✓2

Song: JOY

Talib KweliMos Def
matched
Released 2002-11-18

Last verified: September 2, 2026

USRW50200478 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Joy” by Talib Kweli, Mos Def, released 2002-11-18. 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-901819222-8.

Format

USCountry
RW5Registrant
02Year (2002)
00478Designation
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

ISRCJoy
ISWCJOY

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-901819222-8JOY

Credits Graph

MLC Song Code

J1164V
Verify on MLC Portal →
SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

Verified on

  • MusicBrainz recording record
  • MLC song record

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Joy" by Talib Kweli?+
The ISRC for "Joy" by Talib Kweli, Mos Def is USRW50200478.
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. USRW50200478 is the ISRC for this recording; T-901819222-8 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.

Collect royalties for this recording

Notes is distribution, publishing administration, and royalty collection in one account. Flat subscription. Notes does not take a percentage of royalties.

Collect royalties with Notes

What is ISRC USRW50200478?

USRW50200478 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Joy” by Talib Kweli, 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-901819222-8, 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.

Learn more about ISRCs · Powered by Notes.fm

Talib KweliMos Def

USRW50200478 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Joy” by Talib Kweli, Mos Def, released 2002-11-18. 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-901819222-8.

Talib Kweli, Mos Def

Related

More by Talib Kweli

Push Thru

Talib Kweli, Curren$y, Kendrick Lamar, Glen Reynolds

USSIZ1100006
Get Em High / Aftershock

Kanye West, Talib Kweli, Common, NGHTMRE, Boombox Cartel

US23A1503698
Push Thru

Talib Kweli, Curren$y, Kendrick Lamar, Glen Reynolds

USSIZ1100007
Push Thru (instrumental)

Talib Kweli, Curren$y, Kendrick Lamar

USSIZ1100008
Love

Mos Def

USRW50200226
Good Night

Kanye West, Mos Def, Al Be Back

USUM70749431