# Advice with Actions to split title **URL:** \ **Category:** Support\ **Created:** [December 9, 2023, 12:35am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/advice-with-actions-to-split-title/63049 "2023-12-09T00:35:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 6
**Author:** ![ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/ohrenkino/32/4843_2.png) [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2023, 8:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/advice-with-actions-to-split-title/63049/6 "2023-12-10T08:23:38Z")
> [@cldcp00](#): > > Sammy Levi You Want To Love Me.mp3 You would have to filter for artists with 1, 2, 3 etc. name parts. Then you could use "Guess value" with a regular expression as source, e.g. `$regexp(%_filename%',(.*? .*?) (.*),$1==$2)` and target format string: `%artist%==%title%` for the artists with an ampersand, the source would look like this: `$regexp(%_filename%',(.*? .*?& .*?) (.*),$1==$2)` But you would have to spend the effort to find out how many name parts an artist has. MP3tag cannot read. Alternative: if you have the artist name somewhere in the folder structure, you could fill the field ARTIST from there, import the filename as it is and then remove the artist name from the TITLE with an action of the type "Format value" and a $replace() statement. The whole thing looks a lot like > [@Help split Filename into fields and rename file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-split-filename-into-fields-and-rename-file/59666): > > Hi there I have a filename Jimmy Cliff Hard Road To Travel Federal Records RARE Soul version.mp3 that has no tags. what is the best way to get the following Artist = Jimmy Cliff Title = Hard Road to Travel Filename = Jimmy Cliff - Hard Road To travel Comments = Federal Records RARE Soul version Thanks you in advance for any help --- _[View the full topic](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/advice-with-actions-to-split-title/63049)._