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ISRC

USUM70621219

Hold Down the Block

Song: HOLD DOWN THE BLOCK

Nas
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Released 2006-12-18

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USUM70621219 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording "Hold Down the Block" by Nas, released 2006-12-18. 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 T0730063623. Written by MARK CHRISTOPHER BATSON, NASIR JONES.

Format

USCountry
UM7Registrant
06Year (2006)
21219Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2006):
Last two digits of the reference year (2006). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

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Musical Work (ISWC)

T0730063623HOLD DOWN THE BLOCK

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What is the ISRC for "Hold Down the Block" by Nas?
The ISRC for "Hold Down the Block" by Nas is USUM70621219.
Who wrote "Hold Down the Block"?
"Hold Down the Block" was written by MARK CHRISTOPHER BATSON, NASIR JONES. The ISWC for this composition is T0730063623.
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. USUM70621219 is the ISRC for this recording; T0730063623 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.

What is ISRC USUM70621219?

USUM70621219 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording "Hold Down the Block" by Nas. 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 T0730063623, 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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