UPC · Album

The Way It Is

Lucky Dube

016351454324
10 tracksReleased 1999-01-01Shanachie

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016351454324 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release The Way It Is by Lucky Dube, released 1999-01-01 on Shanachie. UPCs are unique numeric identifiers assigned by distributors to identify a music release — album, EP, or single — across every digital and physical retail platform. This release contains 10 tracks, each with its own ISRC.

Format

0Number system
16351Manufacturer
45432Product
4Check digit
Number system:
Identifies the product category (0/1/6/7/8 = general retail, 2 = variable measure, etc.).
Manufacturer:
5-digit code identifying the label or distributor that owns the release.
Product:
5-digit code identifying this specific release within the manufacturer's catalog.
Check digit:
Modulo-10 check digit that validates the rest of the barcode.

Credit Chain

UPCThe Way It Is
IPI1 songwriter

What other identifiers does this connect to?

Songwriters/Publishers (IPI)

Creative Contributors (ISNI)

People also ask

What is UPC 016351454324?
UPC 016351454324 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "The Way It Is" by Lucky Dube, released on Shanachie.
What is a UPC code in music?
A UPC (Universal Product Code) — also called an EAN barcode — is a unique numeric identifier assigned to a music release by its distributor. It identifies the release as a whole (album, EP, or single) and is required by every digital storefront and physical retailer.
How is a UPC different from an ISRC?
A UPC identifies a release (the bundle of tracks sold as one product). An ISRC identifies a specific sound recording (a single track). Every track on a UPC release has its own ISRC, but they all share the same UPC.
How many tracks are on UPC 016351454324?
UPC 016351454324 contains 10 tracks.
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What is UPC 016351454324?

016351454324 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to The Way It Is by Lucky Dube. UPCs (also called EAN barcodes) are unique numeric identifiers assigned by distributors to identify music releases — albums, EPs, and singles — across all digital and physical retail platforms.

This release contains 10 tracks. Each track has its own ISRC (International Standard Recording Code) that identifies the specific sound recording, while the UPC identifies the release as a whole. Knowing your release's UPC is essential for neighboring rights collection societies like SoundExchange and for transferring music between distributors.

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