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Whatever Happens album cover

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USSM10110420

Whatever Happens✓2

Michael Jackson
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Released 2001-01-01

Last verified: August 17, 2026

USSM10110420 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Whatever Happens” by Michael Jackson, released 2001-01-01. 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-308341535-0. Written by MICHAEL JOE JACKSON, EDWARD THEODORE RILEY, JUDY QUAY, and others.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
01Year (2001)
10420Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2001):
Last two digits of the reference year (2001). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWhatever Happens
ISWCWhatever Happens
IPIMICHAEL JOE JACKSON

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-308341535-0Whatever Happens

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Whatever Happens" by Michael Jackson?+
The ISRC for "Whatever Happens" by Michael Jackson is USSM10110420.
Who wrote "Whatever Happens"?+
"Whatever Happens" was written by MICHAEL JOE JACKSON, EDWARD THEODORE RILEY, JUDY QUAY, GEOFFREY WILLIAMS, GEOFFERY WILLIAMS, JASMINE QUAY, TEDDY RILEY - ANTHEM MUSIC PUBLISHING III, GIL CANG. The ISWC for this composition is T-308341535-0.
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. USSM10110420 is the ISRC for this recording; T-308341535-0 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 USSM10110420?

USSM10110420 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Whatever Happens” by Michael Jackson. 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-308341535-0, 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?

MICHAEL JOE JACKSONComposerLyricist
IPI: 00002961801
MIJAC MUSIC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00053765369
SONY/ATV SONGS LLC RightsAdministrator10.00%IPI: 00187062752
EDWARD THEODORE RILEYComposerLyricist
IPI: 00127477853
UNIVERSAL MUSIC-Z TUNES OriginalPublisher2.50%IPI: 00593458213
JUDY QUAYComposerLyricist
IPI: 00075248857
GEOFFREY WILLIAMSComposerLyricist
IPI: 00162011914
GEOFFERY WILLIAMSComposerLyricist
JASMINE QUAYComposerLyricist
TEDDY RILEY - ANTHEM MUSIC PUBLISHING IIIComposerLyricist
IPI: 01004264022
GIL CANGComposerLyricist
IPI: 00177138258
ALIVE AND WELL SONGS OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00592633036
CONCORD MUSIC GROUP, INC. DBA CONCORD SOUNDS SubPublisher37.50%IPI: 00601712397

Who publishes this song?

MIJAC MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00053765369
SONY/ATV SONGS LLCRightsAdministrator
IPI: 00187062752
UNIVERSAL MUSIC-Z TUNESOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00593458213
ALIVE AND WELL SONGSOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00592633036
CONCORD MUSIC GROUP, INC. DBA CONCORD SOUNDSSubPublisher
IPI: 00601712397

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1023 081XMICHAEL JOE JACKSON0000 0000 7824 3847Teddy Riley

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM10110420ISWCT-308341535-0IPIMICHAEL JOE JAC…IPIEDWARD THEODORE…IPIJUDY QUAYIPIGEOFFREY WILLIA…ISNIMICHAEL JOE JAC…ISNITeddy Riley

MLC Song Code

W14986
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MICHAEL JOE JACKSONIPIEDWARD THEODORE RILEYIPIJUDY QUAYIPIGEOFFREY WILLIAMSIPITEDDY RILEY - ANTHEM MUSIC PUBLISHING IIIIPIGIL CANGIPI
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USSM10110420 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Whatever Happens” by Michael Jackson, released 2001-01-01. 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-308341535-0. Written by MICHAEL JOE JACKSON, EDWARD THEODORE RILEY, JUDY QUAY, and others.

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