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Account Profile, Songwriter, and Rights Owner Settings

Manage identity details, songwriter defaults, rights owner metadata, and ISRC prefix settings for your account.

Account settings collect the personal, songwriter, and rights owner details Songkeeper can reuse across metadata and export workflows. Keep these values current before you generate recording identifiers or prepare release exports.

Quick answer
Profile fields identify you as the account holder. Songwriter settings identify you as a writer. Rights owner settings identify you or your company for master-rights metadata and ISRC generation.

Profile

FieldUse it for
UsernameYour account display handle inside Songkeeper.
Legal nameFirst and last name used where personal rights-registration details are required.
Phone numberContact information stored on your profile.
Date of birth and citizenshipRequired by the app for neighbouring-rights registration details.
CurrencyYour account currency preference.

Songwriter Info

Fill in songwriter settings when you personally write songs and need writer metadata available for song metadata.

  • PRO - Your performing rights organization, such as ASCAP, BMI, SESAC, SOCAN, PRS, GEMA, SACEM, SIAE, JASRAC, or APRA.
  • - Your collection-society identifier. Songkeeper validates the expected digit length before saving.
  • Default role - Author, composer, or composer and author.

Rights Owner Info

Rights owner details identify you or your entity for master rights registration, recording metadata, and release exports.

FieldUse it for
NameYour name, label name, or company name.
Entity typeIndividual, company, or label.
Identifier for the rights owner when you have one.
Five-character registrant prefix: two-letter country code plus a three-character registrant code.
ISRC prefix
Set your ISRC prefix before using Songkeeper's ISRC generation. The prefix identifies the registrant portion of new recording codes.

Related Docs

  • Review recording metadata for where artist, owner, and identifier fields appear on recordings.
  • Review release exports before creating distributor or royalty-society files.
  • Use the glossary for ISRC, ISNI, IPI, and rights-owner terminology.