Search artist by name
This search endpoint is intended for internal use only. If you wish to expose it on externally facing websites, it is limited to certain plans. Reach out if you have any questions.
Search for artists with a single query.
The search engine is typo-tolerant, and patterns such as the following will still show “Billie Eilish” as the top result :
- Ybillie eilish
- billie eilish
- Billie eyelish
Request
GET /api/v2/artist/search/{term}
Path parameters
| Parameter name | Value | Description | Additional |
|---|---|---|---|
| term | string | A name or an identifier |
Required |
Query string parameters
| Parameter name | Value | Description | Additional |
|---|---|---|---|
| offset | integer | Get results starting from position |
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| limit | integer | Number of results (max. 20) |
Response
| Status code | Description | Resource |
|---|---|---|
| 200 | OK
An artist collection response with the 20 most pertinent artists |
Artist Collection |
| 401 | Unauthorized
You are not logged in |
|
| 403 | Forbidden
This endpoint is not included in your current plan, reach out to help@soundcharts.com if you want access. |
|
| 404 | Not Found
No artist found for this term |