Hi Hacker News, we're adding more capacity. If you hit an API limit, try again in an hour or so. See which of your recordings are unregistered or unclaimed at The MLC, and roughly what that's costing you. Paste a Spotify artist, album or song link , or search by name: First money out of the black box The MLC is holding $656M nobody has claimed. The first $6.41M of it, from January 2021, gets paid out to market share in The MLC's own figure for the oldest usage month still unmatched or unclaimed. It goes to the publishers and writers already collecting, in proportion to what they already collect, and once it has gone out it is gone. None of it reaches you unless your name is on the work. The MLC has said it starts in January 2027, and their January distribution date is the 14th, so that is where the clock runs. What each status means Looks good Linked to a work at the MLC with every share claimed. Nothing to do here.…