Artist

The Artist section of the API allows users to retrieve information about artists. Artist information, such as names, discographies, and related works are available via the metadata APIs.

The APIs in this section include user context in relation to Artists. Explore how you can use this functionality to enhance your project.

This is an example using the API’s on an artist page in an app.

1. Artist details (metadata - artists/{id})

2. Artist play count (services - artists/{id}/getusercontext)

3. Trending (metadata - artists/{id}/songs)

4. Latest (metadata - artists/{id}/songs)

5. Videos (metadata - artists/{id}/songs)

6. Releases - All albums by the artist (metadata - artists/{id}/albums)

7. Appears On - Compilations the artist appears on (metadata - artists/{id}/appearson)

8. Similar - Retrieving all similar artists for a given artist (metadata - artists/{id}/similar)