Get Several Artists

artists().bulkRetrieve(, ) : ArtistBulkRetrieveResponse

GET/artists

Get Spotify catalog information for several artists based on their Spotify IDs.

ParametersExpand Collapse

params: ArtistBulkRetrieveParams

ids: String

A comma-separated list of the Spotify IDs for the artists. Maximum: 50 IDs.

ReturnsExpand Collapse

class ArtistBulkRetrieveResponse:

artists: List<ArtistObject>

id: Optional<String>

The Spotify ID for the artist.

externalUrls: Optional<ExternalUrlObject>

Known external URLs for this artist.

published: Optional<Boolean>

The playlist's public/private status (if it should be added to the user's profile or not): true the playlist will be public, false the playlist will be private, null the playlist status is not relevant. For more about public/private status, see Working with Playlists

spotify: Optional<String>

The Spotify URL for the object.

followers: Optional<FollowersObject>

Information about the followers of the artist.

href: Optional<String>

This will always be set to null, as the Web API does not support it at the moment.

published: Optional<Boolean>

total: Optional<Long>

The total number of followers.

genres: Optional<List<String>>

A list of the genres the artist is associated with. If not yet classified, the array is empty.

href: Optional<String>

A link to the Web API endpoint providing full details of the artist.

images: Optional<List<ImageObject>>

Images of the artist in various sizes, widest first.

height: Optional<Long>

The image height in pixels.

url: String

The source URL of the image.

width: Optional<Long>

The image width in pixels.

published: Optional<Boolean>

name: Optional<String>

The name of the artist.

popularity: Optional<Long>

The popularity of the artist. The value will be between 0 and 100, with 100 being the most popular. The artist's popularity is calculated from the popularity of all the artist's tracks.

published: Optional<Boolean>

type: Optional<Type>

The object type.

uri: Optional<String>

The Spotify URI for the artist.

Get Several Artists

package dev.cjav.spotted.example

import dev.cjav.spotted.client.SpottedClient
import dev.cjav.spotted.client.okhttp.SpottedOkHttpClient
import dev.cjav.spotted.models.artists.ArtistBulkRetrieveParams
import dev.cjav.spotted.models.artists.ArtistBulkRetrieveResponse

fun main() {
    val client: SpottedClient = SpottedOkHttpClient.fromEnv()

    val params: ArtistBulkRetrieveParams = ArtistBulkRetrieveParams.builder()
        .ids("2CIMQHirSU0MQqyYHq0eOx,57dN52uHvrHOxijzpIgu3E,1vCWHaC5f2uS3yhpwWbIA6")
        .build()
    val response: ArtistBulkRetrieveResponse = client.artists().bulkRetrieve(params)
}

{
  "artists": [
    {
      "id": "id",
      "external_urls": {
        "published": true,
        "spotify": "spotify"
      },
      "followers": {
        "href": "href",
        "published": true,
        "total": 0
      },
      "genres": [
        "Prog rock",
        "Grunge"
      ],
      "href": "href",
      "images": [
        {
          "height": 300,
          "url": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e02ff9ca10b55ce82ae553c8228\n",
          "width": 300,
          "published": true
        }
      ],
      "name": "name",
      "popularity": 0,
      "published": true,
      "type": "artist",
      "uri": "uri"
    }
  ]
}

Returns Examples

{
  "artists": [
    {
      "id": "id",
      "external_urls": {
        "published": true,
        "spotify": "spotify"
      },
      "followers": {
        "href": "href",
        "published": true,
        "total": 0
      },
      "genres": [
        "Prog rock",
        "Grunge"
      ],
      "href": "href",
      "images": [
        {
          "height": 300,
          "url": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e02ff9ca10b55ce82ae553c8228\n",
          "width": 300,
          "published": true
        }
      ],
      "name": "name",
      "popularity": 0,
      "published": true,
      "type": "artist",
      "uri": "uri"
    }
  ]
}