SYNK
GET/artist/similar

Returns artists similar to a given artist. Standalone version of the relatedArtists field in /artist/info, useful when you just need the similar artists list without the rest of the payload.

Rate limit
60 req/min
Caching
Cached in the internal database per artist for 1 hour.
Authentication
Send a User-Agent header containing a contact email. See authentication.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
artiststringoptionalArtist name. Needed if you are not passing an id.
idstringoptionalInternal artist ID from the track/info or artist/info response. Faster than a name lookup.
limitintegeroptionalHow many similar artists to return. Between 1 and 50. Defaults to 20.

Request

curl 'https://api.synkradio.co.uk/artist/similar' \
  -H 'User-Agent: [email protected]'

Try it

GETTry it
Sends a real request
https://api.synkradio.co.uk/artist/similar?artist=Daft%20Punk

Response

200 application/json
[
  {
    "id": 1576244,
    "name": "Kolsch",
    "image": "https://api.synkradio.co.uk/artistimage?id=1576244",
    "fans": 78727
  },
  {
    "id": 6377,
    "name": "Paul Kalkbrenner",
    "image": "https://api.synkradio.co.uk/artistimage?id=6377",
    "fans": 710923
  }
]