ISWC · Musical Work

T-071879820-9

YOU CAN'T STOP THE BEAT

125 recordings

Last verified: October 9, 2026

The ISWC for “YOU CAN'T STOP THE BEAT” is T-071879820-9. ISWCs are ISO 15707 identifiers managed by CISAC; they identify the underlying song — its melody, lyrics, and arrangement — rather than any single recording. One composition can have many recordings (ISRCs). This work has 125 known recordings (ISRCs) indexed on Credits.fm.

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071879820Work number

9Check digit

Prefix:: "T" = musical work; "W" = work in progress.
Work number:: 9-digit unique work number assigned by CISAC.
Check digit:: ISO 7064 Mod 11-2 check digit that validates the rest of the code.

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ISRC125 recordings

ISWCYOU CAN'T STOP THE BEAT

Previously known as

T-071720163-2T-930508529-4

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Songwriters/Publishers (IPI)

00051913002 00242169678 00125957848 00055055100 00031312147

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What is ISWC T-071879820-9?

T-071879820-9 is an International Standard Musical Work Code (ISWC) that uniquely identifies the musical composition “YOU CAN'T STOP THE BEAT”. ISWCs are defined by ISO 15707 and managed by CISAC. Unlike ISRCs which identify recordings, an ISWC identifies the underlying song — the melody, lyrics, and arrangement.

This work has 125 recordings (ISRCs) associated with it. Each recording represents a distinct version — such as the original, a remix, a live performance, or a cover — that shares the same underlying composition.

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ISWC · Musical Work

T-071879820-9

YOU CAN'T STOP THE BEAT

125 recordings

Last verified: October 9, 2026

Format

TPrefix

071879820Work number

9Check digit

Prefix:: "T" = musical work; "W" = work in progress.
Work number:: 9-digit unique work number assigned by CISAC.
Check digit:: ISO 7064 Mod 11-2 check digit that validates the rest of the code.

Credit Chain

ISRC125 recordings

ISWCYOU CAN'T STOP THE BEAT

Previously known as

T-071720163-2T-930508529-4

What other identifiers does this connect to?

Songwriters/Publishers (IPI)

00051913002 00242169678 00125957848 00055055100 00031312147

Which releases contain this work? (10)

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Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman

0289475934852007-01-01

Hairspray

Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman

0289478019552007-01-01

Hairspray: Original Broadway Cast Recording

Marc Shaiman

6969987708292002-01-01

Hairspray: Soundtrack to the Motion Picture

Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman

7940439089272007-01-01

Hairspray: Soundtrack to the Motion Picture

Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman

7940439092212007-01-01

Hairspray: Soundtrack to the Motion Picture

Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman

7940439093202007-01-01

Hairspray

Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman

7940439098252007-01-01

Hairspray Live! Original Soundtrack of the NBC Television Event

Marc Shaiman

8864461943322016-12-02

Hairspray Live! Original Soundtrack of the NBC Television Event

Marc Shaiman

8898539525262016-01-01

Hairspray (Original Broadway Cast Recording)

Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman

50997087708222002-01-01

Recordings (125)

You Can't Stop the Beat

BYU Noteworthy

QMRB31300110

On release:Noteworthy(714861016727)

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