Reference song
Walking on Sunshine by Katrina & The Waves is included in the MRP music-supervisor reference catalog as a discovery and research track. Use this page for music-reference research across film, television, advertising, trailers, branded content and creative pitches. Inclusion does not imply that MRP or MFP controls or represents the recording or publishing rights.
Creative reference
For Music Supervisors
For music supervisors researching Walking on Sunshine by Katrina & The Waves, use this page as a reference point for film, TV, advertising, trailer and branded-content music research.
Licensing & clearance
Rights representation
Publishing and master information below is reference research and should be independently verified for the specific use, territory, term, and budget.
Publishing Representation
- Publisher / rightsholder
- BMG Rights Management
- Administrator
- BMG Rights Management
- Share, when verified
- Research Required
- PRO
- Research Required
- Licensing / contact information
- BMG Sync / licensing@bmg.com
- Verification status
- Verified
- Verification date
- 2026-08-30
Master Representation
- Exact recording
- Walking on Sunshine — Katrina & The Waves, hit 1985 re-recording
- Master owner / rightsholder
- BMG Rights Management
- Record label
- Capitol Records (historic 1985 release); BMG current rights owner/controller
- Distributor / administrator
- BMG Rights Management
- Master licensing / contact information
- BMG Sync / licensing@bmg.com
- ISRC, when verified
- Research Required
- Verification status
- Verified
- Verification date
- 2026-08-30
Rights note: Reference Catalog or playlist inclusion does not imply rights representation. This information is provided as a starting point for licensing research and may change over time. MFP can verify current master and publishing rights as part of the clearance process.
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- 1980s
- Categories
- Joy · makeover · comedy · advertising
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