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USSM21601316

Hold Up✓2

Beyoncé
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Released 2016-09-04

Last verified: September 8, 2026

USSM21601316 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Hold Up” by Beyoncé, released 2016-09-04. 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-919525890-3. Written by BEYONCE GISSELLE KNOWLES, NICHOLAS JOSEPH ZINNER, UZOECHI OSISIOMA EMENIKE, and others.

Format

USCountry
SM2Registrant
16Year (2016)
01316Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2016):
Last two digits of the reference year (2016). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCHold Up
ISWCHold Up
IPIBEYONCE GISSELLE KNOWLES

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-919525890-3Hold Up

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Hold Up" by Beyoncé?+
The ISRC for "Hold Up" by Beyoncé is USSM21601316.
Who wrote "Hold Up"?+
"Hold Up" was written by BEYONCE GISSELLE KNOWLES, NICHOLAS JOSEPH ZINNER, UZOECHI OSISIOMA EMENIKE, "THOMAS ""DIPLO"" WESLEY PENTZ", EMILE HAYNIE, BRIAN CHASE, DEANDRE CORTEZ WAY, SEAN RHODEN, JOSHUA MICHAEL TILLMAN, ANTONIO RANDOLPH, KELVIN MCCONNELL, EZRA KOENIG, DOC POMUS, KAREN LEE ORZOLEK, MORT SHUMAN. The ISWC for this composition is T-919525890-3.
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. USSM21601316 is the ISRC for this recording; T-919525890-3 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 USSM21601316?

USSM21601316 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Hold Up” by Beyoncé. 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-919525890-3, 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?

BEYONCE GISSELLE KNOWLESComposerLyricist
IPI: 00341826274
OAKLAND 13 MUSIC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00705892720
SONY/ATV TUNES LLC OriginalPublisher1.29%IPI: 00338164558
NICHOLAS JOSEPH ZINNERComposerLyricist
IPI: 00406673361
UZOECHI OSISIOMA EMENIKEComposerLyricist
IPI: 00591992891
WARNER CHAPPELL MUSIC LTD OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00160187388
WC MUSIC CORP. SubPublisher1.28%IPI: 00392888203
"THOMAS ""DIPLO"" WESLEY PENTZ"ComposerLyricist
IPI: 00413662085
HIFI ASSET ACQUISITION CO LP OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 01251627175
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministrator1.28%IPI: 00031312147
EMILE HAYNIEComposerLyricist
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. OriginalPublisher1.30%IPI: 00031312147
HEAVYCRATE PUB OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00437458043
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministrator0.64%IPI: 00031312147
BRIAN CHASEComposerLyricist
IPI: 00462765336
DEANDRE CORTEZ WAYComposerLyricist
IPI: 00531934850
SOULJA BOY TELLEM MUSIC INC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00571540458
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. RightsAdministrator3.00%IPI: 00185314175
SEAN RHODENComposerLyricist
JOSHUA MICHAEL TILLMANComposerLyricist
IPI: 00506664060
SUGAR POP MEOW MEOW OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00797160404
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisher1.29%IPI: 00503659557
ANTONIO RANDOLPHComposerLyricist
IPI: 00185866614
EMI BLACKWOOD MUSIC INC OriginalPublisher1.50%IPI: 00223437493
BIG-N-MAGE PUBLISHING OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00357081850
EMI BLACKWOOD MUSIC INC RightsAdministrator0.75%IPI: 00223437493
KELVIN MCCONNELLComposerLyricist
IPI: 00569441027
EZRA KOENIGComposerLyricist
IPI: 00522623285
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. OriginalPublisher1.30%IPI: 00031312147
NEON REGGAE CO OP CITY MUSIC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00588807882
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministrator0.64%IPI: 00031312147
DOC POMUSComposerLyricist
IPI: 00024666680
UNICHAPPELL MUSIC, INC. OriginalPublisher30.00%IPI: 00055032802
KAREN LEE ORZOLEKComposerLyricist
IPI: 00406672854
MORT SHUMANComposerLyricist
IPI: 00028596159
UNICHAPPELL MUSIC, INC. OriginalPublisher30.00%IPI: 00055032802

Who publishes this song?

OAKLAND 13 MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00705892720
SONY/ATV TUNES LLCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00338164558
WARNER CHAPPELL MUSIC LTDOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00160187388
WC MUSIC CORP.SubPublisher
IPI: 00392888203
HIFI ASSET ACQUISITION CO LPOriginalPublisher
IPI: 01251627175
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP.RightsAdministrator
IPI: 00031312147
HEAVYCRATE PUBOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00437458043
SOULJA BOY TELLEM MUSIC INCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00571540458
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP.RightsAdministrator
IPI: 00185314175
SUGAR POP MEOW MEOWOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00797160404
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INCSubPublisher
IPI: 00503659557
EMI BLACKWOOD MUSIC INCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00223437493
BIG-N-MAGE PUBLISHINGOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00357081850
NEON REGGAE CO OP CITY MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00588807882
UNICHAPPELL MUSIC, INC.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00055032802

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 8110 5533Doc Pomus0000 0001 0902 8438Mort Shuman0000 0001 1491 4936BEYONCE GISSELLE KNOWLES0000 0000 7848 8166Karen O0000 0000 5045 9080Nick Zinner0000 0000 7848 6152Josh Tillman0000 0001 3139 2690Ezra Koenig0000 0004 5455 3030UZOECHI OSISIOMA EMENIKE

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM21601316ISWCT-919525890-3IPIBEYONCE GISSELL…IPINICHOLAS JOSEPH…IPIUZOECHI OSISIOM…IPI"THOMAS ""DIPLO…ISNIDoc PomusISNIMort ShumanISNIBEYONCE GISSELL…

MLC Song Code

HV8QC2
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USSM21601316 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Hold Up” by Beyoncé, released 2016-09-04. 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-919525890-3. Written by BEYONCE GISSELLE KNOWLES, NICHOLAS JOSEPH ZINNER, UZOECHI OSISIOMA EMENIKE, and others.

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