Somebody Already Broke My Heart album cover

ISRC

GBBBM0002179

Somebody Already Broke My Heart2

Sade
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Released 2000-01-01

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GBBBM0002179 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Somebody Already Broke My Heart by Sade, released 2000-01-01. 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-011547284-8. Written by HELEN ADU, STUART MATTHEWMAN, ANDREW HALE, and others.

Format

GBCountry
BBMRegistrant
00Year (2000)
02179Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2000):
Last two digits of the reference year (2000). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCSomebody Already Broke My Heart

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-011547284-8Somebody Already Broke My Heart

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Somebody Already Broke My Heart" by Sade?
The ISRC for "Somebody Already Broke My Heart" by Sade is GBBBM0002179.
Who wrote "Somebody Already Broke My Heart"?
"Somebody Already Broke My Heart" was written by HELEN ADU, STUART MATTHEWMAN, ANDREW HALE, PAUL DENMAN. The ISWC for this composition is T-011547284-8.
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. GBBBM0002179 is the ISRC for this recording; T-011547284-8 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.

What is ISRC GBBBM0002179?

GBBBM0002179 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Somebody Already Broke My Heart by Sade. 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-011547284-8, 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.

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