Why Do We Sing?

Recording by Sam Tsui.

Recording identifiers

ISRC
USUM72403108
CopyrightID (CopyrightChains transaction hash)
0x59d826af694e789712f0c48d45bb6bcf47e63ee763762917a8a1af0a249564b2
Copyright registration time
2026-06-07T20:22:08+00:00

OpenTimestamps proof evidence

Bitcoin-attested timestamp
2026-06-13T12:53:06Z
Bitcoin block
953515
Canonical record hash
sha256:91dd9b90f5438b946bd8520d16f2767258e571cbedd87a400e05587cca563b0c

What this proof establishes

This recording belongs to ProofProfile's historical evidence base derived from the pre-2022 AcousticBrainz and MusicBrainz corpus. ISRC is the stable recording-level bridge from that source corpus to the authoritative cc-db-prod track record.

CopyrightChains and Bitcoin OpenTimestamps make the exact committed record independently verifiable today. The cryptographic proof does not by itself establish authorship or ownership of the underlying recording.

Read the complete pre-generative-AI provenance and verification method.