searchArtist.md

Search Artist

Get a list of results matching given query

URL : /API/searchArtist

METHOD: GET

PARAMETERS

• name=[string]
  • Name of artist to query

RETURN

• success: bool
• result: array
  • id: string
  • name: string
  • origin: string
  • begin_year: string
  • end_year: string
  • genre: string

Success Response Example

{
  "success": true,
  "result": [
      {
        "id": "084308bd-1654-436f-ba03-df6697104e19",
        "name": "Green Day",
        "origin": "Berkeley",
		"begin_year": "1982",
		"end_year": null,
		"genre": "punk, pop, rock, reggae"
      }
    ]
}

Failure Response Example

{
	"success": false,
	"result": "No result found matching query"
}

Notes

• Data will be fetched from MusicBrainz
• MusicBrainz Example API Call