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What is an ISRC code?

An ISRC (International Standard Recording Code)** is a unique number that is given to each sound recording or music video recording. It is used all over the world to keep track of and control how recorded music is used, making sure that the people who made the music and own the rights to it are paid properly for their work.

Important Parts of an ISRC Code:

  1. A “unique identification”: Each recording has its own ISRC code, which makes it possible to precisely track and control music across many devices and countries.
  2. Notes: The 12 characters that make up the ISRC code are written as follows:
  • Country Code (2 letters): This tells you what country the recording was made in.
  • Registrant Code (3 letters):** This code tells you the name of the group or person that registered the recording.
    “Year of Reference” (two digits): The year the recording was made.
  • Designation Code (5 digits): This is a unique number that the person who registered the recording gives it. US-S1Z-22-00001 is an example.
  1. Use: ISRC codes are needed for
  • Following: Keeping an eye on where and how a recording is used, whether it’s on radio, streaming services, or hard media.
  • Royalties: Making sure that producers and people who own the rights to works get the right amount of money from shows, sales, and programs.
    Helping record makers, producers, and other parties order and handle their music catalog is what “management” means.
  1. Make an account Usually, record companies or approved ISRC agencies are the ones who give out ISRC codes. Individual artists can also get ISRC codes from digital companies such as Armus Digital, which helps artists create and handle ISRC codes for their albums.

How Armus Digital Can Help You with ISRC Codes

As part of its full range of music delivery services, Armus Digital makes it easier to get and manage ISRC codes. When you send your music to Armus Digital, the platform creates ISRC codes for each track. This makes sure that all digital platforms can correctly identify and track your music. This helps you keep track of how your music is used and make sure you get the royalties you’re owed.

Using ISRC codes to help your music business, Armus Digital can make sure that your music is spread, tracked, and made money for you in the right way.

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