diff --git a/vrobbler/apps/music/utils.py b/vrobbler/apps/music/utils.py
index 00e97ae..7ea8e30 100644
--- a/vrobbler/apps/music/utils.py
+++ b/vrobbler/apps/music/utils.py
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 def clean_artist_name(name: str) -> str:
     """Remove featured names from artist string."""
     if " feat. " in name.lower():
-        name = re.split("feat.", name, flags=re.IGNORECASE)[0].strip()
+        name = re.split(" feat. ", name, flags=re.IGNORECASE)[0].strip()
     if " w. " in name.lower():
-        name = re.split("feat.", name, flags=re.IGNORECASE)[0].strip()
+        name = re.split(" w. ", name, flags=re.IGNORECASE)[0].strip()
     if " featuring " in name.lower():
-        name = re.split("featuring", name, flags=re.IGNORECASE)[0].strip()
+        name = re.split(" featuring ", name, flags=re.IGNORECASE)[0].strip()
     # if " & " in name.lower() and "of the wand" not in name.lower():
     #    name = re.split("&", name, flags=re.IGNORECASE)[0].strip()