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Luv U Better album cover

Luv U Better✓2

ISRC

USDJ20201008

Song: LUV U BETTER

LL Cool J
matched
Released 2002-01-01

Last verified: October 2, 2026

The ISRC for “Luv U Better” by LL Cool J is USDJ20201008. 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. Released 2002-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-916224504-7. Written by SHAE OLUWASEYI JACOBS, CLIVE ALDERMAN BROOKS, AMISH DILIPKUMAR PATEL, and others.

Format

US
Country
DJ2Registrant
02Year (2002)
01008Designation
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

ISRCLuv U Better
ISWCLUV U BETTER
IPISHAE OLUWASEYI JACOBS

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-916224504-7LUV U BETTER

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Luv U Better” by LL Cool J?+
The ISRC for “Luv U Better” by LL Cool J is USDJ20201008.
What is the ISWC for “LUV U BETTER”?+
The ISWC for “LUV U BETTER” is T-916224504-7. This recording is titled “Luv U Better”. The ISRC USDJ20201008 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “LUV U BETTER”?+
“LUV U BETTER” was written by SHAE OLUWASEYI JACOBS, CLIVE ALDERMAN BROOKS, AMISH DILIPKUMAR PATEL, JAMES TODD SMITH, CHAD HUGO, PHARRELL L WILLIAMS. The ISWC for this composition is T-916224504-7.
Who publishes “LUV U BETTER”?+
The publishers credited on “LUV U BETTER” include: LL COOL J MUSIC, WC MUSIC CORP., WATERS OF NAZARETH, WARNER GEO MET RIC MUSIC. These publishers administer the writers' shares in this recording's underlying composition. Credits.fm reports registered publisher credits, not legal copyright ownership.
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. USDJ20201008 is the ISRC for this recording; T-916224504-7 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 USDJ20201008?

USDJ20201008 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Luv U Better” by LL Cool J. 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-916224504-7, 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?

SHAE OLUWASEYI JACOBSComposerLyricist
IPI: 00731301395
CLIVE ALDERMAN BROOKSComposerLyricist
IPI: 00687160909
AMISH DILIPKUMAR PATELComposerLyricist
IPI: 00578159307
JAMES TODD SMITHComposerLyricist
IPI: 00126528087
LL COOL J MUSIC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00129927738
WC MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministrator33.34%IPI: 00392888203
CHAD HUGOComposerLyricist
IPI: 00344055189
PHARRELL L WILLIAMSComposerLyricist
IPI: 00243778641
WATERS OF NAZARETH OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00192989113
WARNER GEO MET RIC MUSIC RightsAdministrator23.33%IPI: 00820833651

Who publishes this song?

LL COOL J MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00129927738
WC MUSIC CORP.RightsAdministrator
IPI: 00392888203
WATERS OF NAZARETHOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00192989113
WARNER GEO MET RIC MUSICRightsAdministrator
IPI: 00820833651

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1022 3038LL Cool J0000 0003 6857 1427LL Cool J0000 0000 7840 9210PHARRELL L WILLIAMS0000 0001 1442 8137Chad Hugo

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSDJ20201008ISWCT-916224504-7IPISHAE OLUWASEYI …IPICLIVE ALDERMAN …IPIAMISH DILIPKUMA…IPIJAMES TODD SMITHISNILL Cool JISNILL Cool JISNIPHARRELL L WILL…
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The ISRC for “Luv U Better” by LL Cool J is USDJ20201008. 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. Released 2002-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-916224504-7. Written by SHAE OLUWASEYI JACOBS, CLIVE ALDERMAN BROOKS, AMISH DILIPKUMAR PATEL, and others.

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